MHN Daily: Monahan Trade Chatter, Hoffman Increasing Value

Montreal Canadiens forward Sean Monahan’s name is already being linked to potential suitors.

Video breakdown of Nick Suzuki’s hockey IQ

Now that Mike Hoffman has found his scoring rhythm Evgenii Dadonov should be next.

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

Montreal Canadiens

The Canadiens will be looking to deal as the season progresses, and Sean Monahan‘s name is already being linked to potential suitors.

Video analysis on how Nick Suzuki‘s fantastic anticipation allows him to turn defensive awareness into scoring opportunities.

The Montreal Canadiens continue to look for ways to create a market for their veteran forwards like Mike Hoffman and Evgenii Dadonov, and their recent play could be a big help.

Now that Mike Hoffman has found his scoring rhythm Evgenii Dadonov should be next.

Canada Hockey Now

CGY: Calgary Flames forward Milan Lucic was back in Boston with his family and reminiscing on his old stomping grounds before facing the Bruins on Thursday.

National Hockey Now

NYI: The New York Islanders have the luxury of having two strong netminders in Ilya Sorokin and Semyon Varlamov, two goaltenders that could very well combine to be the strongest duo in the NHL.

BOS: Boston Bruins defenceman Charlie McAvoy returns to play much earlier than expected, and that’s nothing but good news for the Bruins.

PGH: Ron Hextall has made a few bold moves during his time as general manager of the Pittsburgh Penguins and it’s time to make another.

PHI: For the Philadelphia Flyers, Owen Tippett was the centrepiece of the trade that sent Claude Giroux to Florida last March, and he’s starting to show why.

WSH: Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin gave an interesting answer as to who could complete a line with him and Sidney Crosby.

FLA: The Florida Panthers started making moves to pave the way for the return of star defenseman Aaron Ekblad.

DET: Many Detroit Red Wings fans have waited patiently for Jonatan Berggren’s time to arrive with the NHL club, and the wait is over.

VGK: What to expect in Vegas Golden Knights forward Jack Eichel’s second return to Buffalo.

SJS: Breaking news: David Quinn isn’t trying to get Connor Bedard to the San Jose Sharks.

DAL: The Dallas Stars are off to their best start since 2015-16 and here’s why.