Habs Daily: Canadiens Offseason Moves, Hutson Highlight-Reel

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11 months ago

May 18, 2023

All the latest Habs news, recent Montreal Canadiens stories, as well as information from around the National Hockey League.

The Montreal Canadiens will finally be going into an offseason with cap flexibility, but there is potential for even more.[Canadiens Salary Cap Moves]
Lane Hutson was at it again during Team USA’s 4-1 victory over Latvia, as he scored a highlight-reel goal and make his mark on the tournament.[Lane Hutson Highlight-Reel Goal]
Canadiens prospect Jared Davidson is making his mark on the WHL Finals with some clutch play. [Canadiens Prospects]

The Colorado Avalanche are looking to make moves, but what are their best trade chips at the moment? We investigate. [Colorado Avalanche]
Make no mistake about it, the Chicago Blackhawks are still a few years away from being back in the playoff conversation. But while they’re watching from afar, there’s lessons to be learned both on the ice and from the transactional side of things. [Chicago Blackhawks]
The Pittsburgh Penguins’ front office search seems to be entering the next phase. Some candidates don’t believe they’ll get second interviews, others seem to be getting a good look, and others are John Chayka. [Pittsburgh Penguins]
The Capitals are believed to have inquired about Toronto Maple Leafs assistant Spencer Carbery, according to The Athletic’s Pierre LeBrun. [Washington Capitals]
What are the San Jose Sharks thinking with the No. 4 pick? Predictably, they’re not telling. Educated guesses from Draft experts are pointing at Leo Carlsson or Will Smith…and not polarizing Russian winger Matvei Michkov. [San Jose Sharks]
Two weeks have passed since the players of the New York Islanders cleared out their lockers and reflected on the season that was before going their separate ways for the summer. Yet, we still haven’t heard from either head coach Lane Lambert or team president and general manager Lou Lamoriello. [New York Islanders]