Trades & Rumors
Laine's Future Hangs in Balance After This Season
Patrik Laine's $8.7 million cap hit looms large for the Canadiens as his contract winds down this season, with front offices whispering about trade possibilities before the March 6 deadline. Montreal acquired the big sniper in 2024 hoping for a scoring revival, but injuries have sidelined him for most of 82 possible games, leaving GMs to weigh his boom-or-bust talent against the reliability factor.
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