Canadiens GM Hughes Not Guaranteed to Make Big Offseason Splash
Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes might be a victim of his own offseason success ever since getting hired a few years ago.
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Canadiens Don’t Have the Assets to Trade for Mitch Marner
Since the Toronto Maple Leafs were once again eliminated from the playoffs by the Boston Bruins in the first round, there has been much talk and speculation about what general…
Canadiens Insider Arpon Basu Reveals Ducks Want Guhle or Reinbacher in Zegras Trade
Since the Montreal Canadiens offseason started in mid-April, there have been multiple rumours, just like every year. Aside from Martin Necas, one name that has been consistently linked to Montreal…
Do the Canadiens Need to Draft a Kirby Dach Replacement?
While the Montreal Canadiens only spoke at 15th overall in the 2019 Draft and picked diminutive winger Cole Caufield, the Chicago Blackhawks used the third-overall pick to select a big…
Canadiens’ Savard & Dvorak Listed on Trade Boards: Will They Be Dealt?
Insider Frank Seravalli published his first Trade Target article and two Montreal Canadiens feature in the top 20 players who could be moved. Veteran blueliner and “big brother to young…
What Canadiens Will Do This Offseason, Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
One thing (at least) is for sure: Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes faces an offseason of heightened expectations.
Canadiens Have Great Opportunity With 5th and 26th Picks in 2024 NHL Draft
While the second-round series featuring the Edmonton Oilers and the Vancouver Canucks kept Canadians on the edge of their seats right up to the end of Game 7, Montreal Canadiens…
Canadiens GM Kent Hughes Remains Firm on Keeping Arber Xhekaj
In hockey-mad Montreal, fans fall in love fast and hard with their favourites. When Marc Bergevin signed undrafted defenceman Arber Xhekaj to an entry-level contract in October 2021, hardly anyone…
Canadiens’ Kent Hughes & His Stellar Drafts: Going for a 3-Peat
On Tuesday (May 7), we found out that for the second year in a row, the Montreal Canadiens would be drafting fifth at the upcoming NHL Draft in Las Vegas…
How Will Justin Barron’s Contract Fit in Canadiens’ Salary Structure?
Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes had high hopes when he traded for Justin Barron. Seeing what Barron could be rather than what he was, Hughes decided to pull the…