Habs Trade Deadline Takeaways

MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JULY 07: Montreal Canadiens General Manager Kent Hughes and head coach Martin St. Louis of the Montreal Canadiens talk prior to Round One of the 2022 Upper Deck NHL Draft at Bell Centre on July 07, 2022 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JULY 07: Montreal Canadiens General Manager Kent Hughes and head coach Martin St. Louis of the Montreal Canadiens talk prior to Round One of the 2022 Upper Deck NHL Draft at Bell Centre on July 07, 2022 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
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MONTREAL, CANADA – JANUARY 31: Rafael Harvey-Pinard #49 of the Montreal Canadiens celebrates his goal with teammates on the bench during the third period against the Ottawa Senators at Centre Bell on January 31, 2023 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Ottawa Senators defeated the Montreal Canadiens 5-4. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)
MONTREAL, CANADA – JANUARY 31: Rafael Harvey-Pinard #49 of the Montreal Canadiens celebrates his goal with teammates on the bench during the third period against the Ottawa Senators at Centre Bell on January 31, 2023 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Ottawa Senators defeated the Montreal Canadiens 5-4. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

As Kent Hughes’ tenure continues, we learn more about his management style, and the future of our team, with the passing of every critical crossroad. This NHL Trade Deadline, the Montreal Canadiens (and some of our biggest rivals) have revealed more about what we can expect from this team in the future, both near and far.