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We have our first major development involving the Montreal Canadiens just hours ahead of the 2025 NHL Draft.
TVA Sports journalist Anthony Martineau has just reported that the Canadiens are currently working hard to try and acquire defenseman Noah Dobson.
He has officially been targeted by Kent Hughes and Jeff Gorton as part of an effort to pull off a major trade.
The Montreal Canadiens Are Hunting to Acquire Noah Dobson
According to the latest reports, there’s a real chance that Dobson could be traded by tomorrow night.
“According to my sources, Noah Dobson is on the Montreal Canadiens’ radar.”
– Anthony Martineau
And what Renaud Lavoie reported just recently:
There’s a lot of smoke here! Just minutes before Martineau’s post, the excellent Marco D’Amico reported this:
“Heard the Canadiens continue to kick tires with their first rounders (both could be traded) and some prospects for a bigger trade.
Some names that I’m working to double confirm, but we know they liked guys like Dobson or Kyrou in the past and their names have come up.”
– Marco D’Amico
Things are starting to heat up!
As expected, Martineau’s post triggered a ton of reactions on social media:
So we know the Canadiens are working to try and acquire Noah Dobson – but will they succeed?
Noah Dobson, 25 years old, is a right-shot defenseman standing 6-foot-4 and weighing 200 pounds. He recorded 39 points in 71 games this season with the Islanders.
Last season, he put up 70 points in 79 games.
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