However, as reported by the website Marqueur, it seems that the Canadiens' general manager is still very active behind the scenes.
At least, that's what he told Tony Marinaro in a recent interview on BPM Sports, where he expressed that he was very happy with his recent acquisitions and also mentioned that he's far from completing the rebuilding process of his team.
Here is his exact statement:
These are very encouraging words from him as he embarks on his third full season with the Canadiens organization.
For now, it's unclear what Kent Hughes is planning, as he has become known for making late personnel moves during his past three offseasons in Montreal.
One thing is certain, especially knowing that he made an attempt with Yaroslav Askarov, it clearly shows that Hughes is not sitting idle in the trade market, even after making a great move with Patrik Laine.
Below is the perfect example:
Source: MarqueurD'autres acquisitions à venir chez le Canadien? Kent Hughes a révélé qu'il n'avait pas terminé son travail
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14 SEPTEMBRE | 610 ANSWERS Kent Hughes makes an announcement regarding the trade market and reveals he's not done yet Do you believe that Kent Hughes will complete another trade before the start of the season? | ||
Yes | 412 | 67.5 % |
No | 198 | 32.5 % |
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