Canadiens Daily: Trade Options, Top-5 Habs, Waivers

The creative options available to the Montreal Canadiens to make some deals to fix the logjam at forward.

A look at the top-5 Canadiens players for far this season.

The Canadiens are running out of time on their waiver priority.

That, more Montreal Canadiens, NHL news, and NHL trade rumours in the latest MHN Canadiens Daily:

Montreal Canadiens

A look at the top-5 Canadiens players according to the numbers.

With their youngsters improving game by game, the Canadiens will be in a prime situation to take advantage of a heated trade market for defencemen down the road.

The Montreal Canadiens are running out of time on their waiver priority, as the order is about to reset in the coming days.

The creative options available to the Montreal Canadiens to take advantage of the NHL trade market.

Canada Hockey Now

CGY: If the Calgary Flames have proven anything during the first couple of weeks of the NHL season, it’s that they’re a resilient team.

National Hockey Now

NYI: Kieffer Bellows continues a long trend for the New York Islanders of failing to develop their forward prospects.

BOS: The Boston Bruins have traded center Jack Studnicka to the Vancouver Canucks in exchange for goalie Michael DiPietro and the rights to defenseman Jonathan Myrenberg.

PGH: Pittsburgh Penguins winger Jake Guentzel could be making a return to the lineup as soon as tomorrow, but there are still a few things to work out.

PHI: Carter Hart has been the MVP for the Philadelphia Flyers since the start of the season, but can he sustain this success. Yes, here’s why.

WSH: It appears that defenseman Alex Alexeyev is taking another step forward in his recovery, as the Washington Capitals have assigned the Russian blueliner to the Hershey Bears.

FLA: Florida Panthers goaltender Spencer Knight made a bit of an adjustment to his skates during the offseason.

DET: The Detroit Red Wings will be down two-thirds of their big line as they tangle with the Minnesota Wild on Saturday at Little Caesars Arena.

VGK: We’re almost ten games into the 2022-23 NHL season, and the Vegas Golden Knights look like a team transformed.

SJS: The San Jose Sharks aren’t showing any worry about the trade rumours surrounding them, and there are a lot of rumours.

DAL: With the injury to Miro Heiskanen, the Nils Lundkvist is now a top pairing blue-liner for the Dallas Stars quarterbacking the top power-play unit.