Category: Kent Hughes
Canadiens Take Right Minimalistic Approach to Free Agency in 2024
Kent HughesMontreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes will have done the right thing this free agency, if he ends up doing nothing at all.
Read moreMontreal Canadiens Sign Juraj Slafkovsky to Eight-Year Extension
Montreal CanadiensThe Montreal Canadiens have signed Juraj Slafkovsky to an eight-year extension as Kent Hughes kept his salary hierarchy with the club.
Read moreCanadiens Should Sign Stamkos as a Placeholder Until Prospects Are Ready
CanadiensMontreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes planned on improving his team’s top-six this summer. So much so that whenever a top-six player was rumoured to be available, there were instantly…
Read moreCanadiens’ GM Kent Hughes Could Be Aggressive in Free Agency
SportsnetAccording to Pierre LeBrun, the Montreal Canadiens’ general manager plans to be aggressive and #:~:text=According%20to%20Pierre%20LeBrun%2C%20fans,of%20the%20salary%20cap%20bump opens on July 1. There’s a thin line between aggressive and reckless, hopefully, the GM is a good tightrope walker. The q...
Read moreCanadiens Need to Extend Guhle to Ease RFA Situation
Cole CaufieldMontreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes wasted no time setting up his salary structure upfront. He worked with the contract former GM Marc Bergevin had signed Nick Suzuki to and…
Read moreCanadiens’ Power Play Needs Kovalev Behind the Bench
Montreal Canadiens’It’s no secret that the Montreal Canadiens’ power play (PP) isn’t very good. General manager (GM) Kent Hughes will need to help the team find some solutions. One obvious place…
Read moreWhat Canadiens Will Do This Offseason, Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
Kent HughesOne thing (at least) is for sure: Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes faces an offseason of heightened expectations.
Read moreCanadiens Rumors: Pacific Team Targeting Arber Xhekaj
Kent HughesMontreal Canadiens defenseman Arber Xhekaj has been generating trade interest since the trade deadline. While Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes has made it clear that he does not want to move the hard-hitting defenseman, teams are continuing to call.According to The Fourth Period's David Pagnot...
Read moreCanadiens’ Prospect Owen Beck Getting Another Shot at the Memorial Cup
Lane HutsonOwen Beck was the first player selected in the second round of the 2022 Draft by the Montreal Canadiens, but we rarely hear about him, unlike Lane Hutson who was…
Read moreCanadiens’ Kent Hughes & His Stellar Drafts: Going for a 3-Peat
CanadiensOn Tuesday (May 7), we found out that for the second year in a row, the Montreal Canadiens would be drafting fifth at the upcoming NHL Draft in Las Vegas…
Read moreHow Will Justin Barron’s Contract Fit in Canadiens’ Salary Structure?
Artturi LehkonenMontreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes had high hopes when he traded for Justin Barron. Seeing what Barron could be rather than what he was, Hughes decided to pull the…
Read moreMontreal Canadiens’ Plans for a Perfect 2024 Offseason
Montreal Canadiens’With no playoffs in sight, the Montreal Canadiens’ season is almost over. But since October, they have taken steps in the right direction on both a team level and with…
Read moreCanadiens Taking a Gamble With Reclamation Projects
CanadiensMontreal Canadiens general manager (GM) Kent Hughes has a plan, and the patience to implement that plan. Fans and media alike can be critical, disagree, or even dislike that plan,…
Read moreCanadiens acquire forward Jacob Perreault from the Anaheim Ducks
Montreal CanadiensRALEIGH – Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes announced on Thursday that the team has acquired forward Jacob Perreault from the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for forward Jan Mysak. Perreault, a Montreal, QC native, has tallied seven goals and added 11 … Continue reading → The post Canadiens a...
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