Montembeault Trade Rumors Heating Up | Montreal Canadiens News

Montreal Canadiens GM Kent Hughes is pushing hard to trade goalie Sam Montembeault before the season, despite his Vezina-worthy past performance — now sidelined by salary and depth chart positioning. With Andersen’s injury opening doors in Edmonton and Elvis Merzlikins out long-term in Columbus, Montembeault’s market may be heating up. Hughes is likely to lower his asking price to make a deal happen — and fans will be watching closely as the puck drops without him. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/00358151f842166c