Montreal Canadiens’ Trade Pitch Could Land Wild’s $47 Million Defenseman

The Montreal Canadiens have been named as a top landing spot for Minnesota Wild defenseman Quinn Hughes, who is under contract with the Wild for $47 million. Adam Gretz of Bleacher Report included Montreal among his top destinations for the 26-year-old Hughes. The Canadiens are considered well-positioned for long-term success with their current core players locked into team-friendly deals.