Renowned Insider David Pagnotta Confirms Major Trade Rumour: Kent Hughes is Closer Than Ever to Moving a Key Forward in a Blockbuster Deal

It's always intriguing when it comes from one of the NHL's top insiders, and here's the latest revelation from David Pagnotta regarding the Montreal Canadiens and the trade market.

On TSN 690, Pagnotta first mentioned that he doesn't believe Samuel Montembeault will be the one sacrificed in the Canadiens' goaltending trio (which is nearing its end). More importantly, he revealed the following:

"Several teams are looking and trying to make a trade. There are discussions for depth moves and impact moves, and the Canadiens have been involved in some discussions to that effect (for a big trade)." - David Pagnotta

Previously on HabsFanatics

Players suspended following the 2018 Team Canada Junior scandal: Pierre LeBrun reveals the truth about what is delaying the announcement of the identities of the targeted players

CONFIRMED: last-minute announcement from the Canadiens and Hughes finally has an important return to the lineup with Jordan Harris

Very rare scene live from the Bell Centre involving Sam Montembeault and the Canadiens must act quickly

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