MHN Daily: Canadiens Mailbag, Latest NHL Trade Chatter

All the latest Montreal Canadiens news, as well as the most recent news and trade rumours from around the NHL.

Montreal Canadiens

• In this Habs mailbag we tackle Monahan’s trade value, Mailloux’s progress, things to do upon your first visit to the Bell Centre, the NHL trade market, the most underrated Hab, and more.
• A handful of Canadiens prospects are set to star in the CHL playoffs this spring, which could help vault their development to the next level.
• Canadiens Mike Matheson has been a game-changing presence when in the lineup. The numbers don’t lie.

National Hockey Now

• NYI:  The New York Islanders look to be slipping out of the Wild Card race in the East, here’s how they can fix that.
• BOS: David Pastrnak has been on an absolute heater since the calendar year turned over to 2023, and has gotten some big praise for it.
• PGH: The Pittsburgh Penguins can’t seem to find their rhythm, and their head coach, Mike Sullivan, is desperately searching for answers.
• PHI: The Philadelphia Flyers may be unloading more than just free agents this trade deadline, as Ivan Provorov could also be on the move before the trade deadline.
• WSH: The Washington Capitals and their families took over a nearby restaurant to celebrate Alex Ovechkin passing Gordie Howe in style.
• FLA: The Florida Panthers could very well be selling off some pieces if things continue to go the way they are.
• DET: Three years later, the massive trade deadline move between the Detroit Red Wings and Washington Capitals doesn’t look so massive.
• VGK: The Vegas Golden Knights will be presented by Logan Thompson at the NHL All-Star game, but he shouldn’t be the only Vegas representative.
• SJS: Canadiens fans will empathize with this one. The San Jose Sharks are suffering a power play outage.