Eastern Conference contender quietly explored surprising move involving familiar faces before NHL offseason
More information has come out about previous trade talks between the Montreal Canadiens and New York Rangers ahead of the NHL offseason. Insider reports say Montreal looked at a move for Alexis Lafreniere, with Patrik Laine said to have been part of talks. Nothing came of it, but the disclosure provides some insight into the Canadiens' mindset after their deep playoff run.
More information has come out about previous trade talks between the Montreal Canadiens and New York Rangers ahead of the NHL offseason. Insider reports say Montreal looked at a move for Alexis Lafreniere, with Patrik Laine said to have been part of talks. Nothing came of it, but the disclosure provides some insight into the Canadiens' mindset after their deep playoff run.
