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Major last minute statement from Kent Hughes regarding Montembeault and the trade market

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January 18, 2023 (1:16 PM)

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At a press conference in the last few minutes, Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes made a major statement regarding goaltender Samuel Montembeault and the trade market.

Asked if he wants to keep his young Quebec goalie with the CH, as a possible future goalie, see Hughes' answers:

"We want to keep him (...) Sam's not going anywhere" - Kent Hughes on Montembeault

- Via Marc-Andre Perreault

Kent Hughes: "It's safe to say Sam (Montembeault) isn't going anywhere," talking about a possible deal.

- Via Renaud Lavoie

He also adds this:

"We want to keep him, he's having a really good streak, he's still young (...) he still has some things to go through as a goalie, but we see the potential" - Kent Hughes

To listen to the full press briefing, live:

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Major last minute statement from Kent Hughes regarding Montembeault and the trade market

At a press conference in the last few minutes, Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes made a major statement regarding goaltender Samuel Montembeault and the trade market.

Do you think Sam Montembeault is the CH's #1 goalie of the future?