Kent Hughes, since taking office, has not been afraid to offer good contracts to his young players. Cole Caufield (eight years), Juraj Slafkovsky (eight years), and Kaiden Guhle (six years) have all earned long-term contracts without having to go through the notorious bridge contract.

Everyone knows it: it’s nice to live in the Montreal Canadiens’ locker room. Since the change in management and the new culture introduced, all the players have great chemistry with each other. Recently,