What if Canadiens Never Traded Toffoli to Flames?

1 year ago  /  The Hockey Writers  /  Read Time: 3 minutes 32 seconds

It’s easy to look back on the trade last season as being just another part of the rebuild. However, with Toffoli’s contract only expiring in 2024, he arguably never had to go, especially with the arguably being one of general manager Kent Hughes’ weakest. Toffoli Trade Pays Off in Context of Canadiens’ Rebuild Of course, if Toffoli didn’t get traded, he’d still be available to for a first-round pick (plus) right now (or next season). So, maybe it pays to look at the Toffoli trade through that lens, as netting the Habs at least an additional first-round pick on top of Mesar (Heineman, Pitlick and the fifth-rounder)....

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