At this year’s NHL Trade Deadline, the Montreal Canadiens were undoubtedly once again in the selling column. It was the ideal time for Kent Hughes to sell assets that won’t be on the team when they fight for the Stanley Cup during the rebuilding process.
The Canadiens general manager saw a fantastic market setup, as discussed in last week’s Canadiens Connection podcast. Did Hughes make the most of it?
In this week’s Canadiens Connection podcast, we assess Kent Hughes based on the trades he made and the ones he didn’t.
We also offer roster updates, which include Colin White. We also recap the events of the past week for Habs prospects. As we wrap up the broadcast, we get emails, texts, and comments from you, our devoted Canadiens Connection audience.
Make sure to check out these and other subjects in the most recent Canadiens Connection podcast episode. This is our sixth season, episode 286. Click the link in this post below or HERE.
Evaluate the General Manager! With his third NHL trade deadline approaching, Kent Hughes is leading the way | Canadiens Connection ep 286
We assess Kent Hughes based on both his successful and unsuccessful efforts. Did he make the most of the trade market to help the rebuilding Montreal Canadiens?
Rick is the editor of The Hockey News’ website dedicated to the Montreal Canadiens. Having worked in hockey journalism for almost 15 years, Rick has lived and worked in three NHL cities: Winnipeg, Toronto, and Montreal. Rick feels most at ease while giving his thoughts from behind a microphone or in the press box of an arena.
