🇨🇦 Canada 13h ago · Stu Cowan

Habs Mailbag: Laine’s departure, Demidov deal and starting playoff goalie

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Habs Mailbag: Laine’s departure, Demidov deal and starting playoff goalie
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The Patrik Laine situation is bizarre. He travels with the team, practises with the team, but Arber Xhekaj is ahead of him on the forward depth chart. Has there been any explanation at all from Canadiens management?



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General manager Kent Hughes attempted to move Laine ahead of the March 6 NHL trade deadline, but wasn’t successful. A reason for that was probably the US$2 million signing bonus due on March 31 as part of the final season of Laine’s

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