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Canadiens GM Kent Hughes Actively Pursuing a Defenseman and Forward Upgrade
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We have a major new development involving the Montreal Canadiens and the trade market, courtesy of Elliotte Friedman.
One of the most well-connected insiders in the NHL has just confirmed the rumor that's been circulating for a while: Kent Hughes is active on the trade market and he wants to make moves!
With just a few weeks left before the highly anticipated 2025 Draft, Canadiens fans can definitely hope to see some trades materialize.
Montreal Canadiens Among the Three Most Active NHL Teams Right Now, According to Elliotte Friedman
Well, well!
"On that topic, in today's 32 Thoughts, Elliotte Friedman named three teams that were generating a lot of buzz at the combine.
The three teams he named as the most active?
The Mammoth, the Kraken.. and the Canadiens."
- Charles-Alexis Brisebois
The three teams he named as the most active?
The Mammoth, the Kraken.. and the Canadiens."
- Charles-Alexis Brisebois
That's definitely very interesting.
So that makes three teams in total that are currently very active, just weeks ahead of the draft.
As part of the 32 Thoughts podcast, Friedman indeed revealed that there are three teams currently very active.
This will be something to watch closely-especially now that numerous rumors are linking the Montreal Canadiens and the Vegas Golden Knights in trade discussions.
Will Nicolas Hague end up in Montreal? Will William Karlsson come with him?
We'll get the answer in the coming weeks.
Do you believe Kent Hughes will finally manage to land a second-line center by this fall?
| POLL | ||
JUIN 11 | 2266 ANSWERS Canadiens GM Kent Hughes Actively Pursuing a Defenseman and Forward Upgrade Would you trade Jayden Struble, a 3rd-round pick, and Joshua Roy for Nicolas Hague and William Karlsson? | ||
| Yes | 1772 | 78.2 % |
| No | 494 | 21.8 % |
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