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THW's Canadiens News for 10/15/2020
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10/15/2020 edition:
By Melissa Boyd on Oct 14, 2020 08:46 pm
Marc Bergevin’s busy offseason continued on Wednesday as the general manager of the Montreal Canadiens announced the signing of Brendan Gallagher to a six-year contract extension with an average annual value of $6.5 million. The 28-year-old winger, who has spent his entire eight-year NHL career with the Canadiens, was eligible to become an unrestricted free […]
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By Jim Parsons on Oct 14, 2020 11:45 am
In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is news that the Montreal Canadiens might be ready to move Brendan Gallagher. Why the sudden shift in his long-term outlook with the team? The Vegas Golden Knights landed their big fish in Alex Pietrangelo, but were they in on other players too? Edmonton Oilers general manager Ken Holland […]
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By Ben Wagner on Oct 14, 2020 10:45 am
Montreal Canadiens’ general manager Marc Bergevin gambled when he signed Josh Anderson to a seven-year contract with a $5.5 million average annual value (AAV). While his performance has been relatively consistent, his injury history makes this contract precarious at best. While the Habs definitely needed a power forward, the success of this contract will be […]
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By Blain Potvin on Oct 14, 2020 09:45 am
Montreal Canadiens general manager (GM) Marc Bergevin has had a very busy offseason since the team was eliminated by the Philadelphia Flyers. He prioritized bringing in a backup to provide Carey Price the rest he needs and wanted to add size to the lineup and did so by trading for Joel Edmundson and Josh Anderson. […]
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By Trege Wilson on Oct 14, 2020 08:45 am
A week before the 2020 NHL Draft, Canadiens GM Marc Bergevin went on a media tour and stated in several interviews that he was prepared to improve his roster and spend to the salary cap. He also said he was more likely to give up his first-round draft pick than in previous years; he wasn’t […]
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By Nick Lariviere on Oct 13, 2020 05:20 pm
Around 2 pm on Monday afternoon, the Montreal Canadiens signed forward Tyler Toffoli to a 4-year, $17 million contract ($4.25 million AAV). This is a great signing that allows the Canadiens to get the top-nine winger they needed. Related: Jacques Plante – The Man Behind the Fiberglass Mask Toffoli is coming off a 24-goal season […]
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By Jim Parsons on Oct 13, 2020 12:30 pm
In today’s NHL rumor rundown there is news that Ottawa Senators prospect Tim Stutzle is going to be undergoing surgery. How long will he be out? The Montreal Canadiens made a couple very different signings, one via trade and one via free agency. What are insiders saying about the team and the two deals? Taylor […]
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By Blain Potvin on Oct 13, 2020 11:07 am
There is no doubt that the Montreal Canadiens are the most iconic franchise in the hockey world. Having won 24 Stanley Cups in its 111 years of existence helped the franchise reach its status. Those Cups are thanks to the efforts of the star players including the 51 Hockey Hall of Fame (HHOF) inductees who […]
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