Canadiens' Center Search Gets Louder As Second Line Needs Help

Montreal’s center depth is under the microscope again, and that usually means the phones are lighting up behind the scenes. The Canadiens know exactly where the pressure point is, because the second line is the kind of spot that can hide a weakness until the playoffs expose it. This is the sort of roster conversation that starts as a suggestion and ends with a GM staring at the board a little harder than he planned.