Canadiens could trade Shea Weber's contract before deadline

2 years ago  /  Sportsnet

With names such as and among those defencemen rumoured to be available from the , there's one perhaps forgotten name that is in the mix as well. "A lot of the talk out of Montreal has been about defencemen who could be available, but there's another one there too, and that is 's contract," Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman said during the 32 Thoughts segment on Hockey Night in Canada on Saturday. "Weber, of course, is likely not going to play in the National Hockey League ever again. He's got four years left after this year, the cap hit is $ million, but the cash is $6 million total. Known for his hard playing style, Weber, 36, has long been dealing with several injury setbacks -- particularly with his left foot/ankle....

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