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Even if the Canadiens don\u2019t win the Bedard lottery, there is a long list of intriguing targets they could be looking at for the 2023 NHL Draft<\/a>. Tuesday<\/p>\n Check out this week\u2019s edition of the Canadiens Mailbag<\/a>, which covers Sean Monahan\u2019s trade value, the Pierre-Luc Dubois situation, a possible Brendan Gallagher buyout, life in hockey media, and much more. Wednesday<\/p>\n Out of all the Canadiens\u2019 recent call-ups, Rafa\u00ebl Harvey-Pinard and Justin Barron<\/a> are the two that have impressed the most, and they\u2019re being rewarded for it in a subtle way. Thursday<\/p>\n The organization has many exciting prospects, but one stands out from the crowd. Check out our interview with thrilling defenceman prospect Lane Hutson<\/a>. Friday<\/p>\n According to Darren Dreger, the Canadiens are not intent on trading power forward Josh Anderson<\/a>, but the NHL trending toward a seller\u2019s market might lead to offers that are difficult to resist. Saturday<\/p>\n Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes<\/a> will be busy working the phones before the NHL Trade Deadline, with some pretty clear goals he\u2019d like to achieve. The Season So Far<\/p>\n If you\u2019d like to go back and comb over some of the biggest news so far this season, here\u2019s a list of each weekly Wrap-Up so far:<\/p>\n Jan 29th <\/a>\u2013 Habs Prospects Take Over, NHL Trade Talk<\/p>\n Jan 22nd<\/a> \u2013 2023 Draft Plans, NHL Trade Chatter<\/p>\n Jan 15th<\/a> \u2013 Trade Deadline Targets, NHL Trade Rumours<\/p>\n Jan 8th<\/a> \u2013 2023 Draft Odds, Habs Prospects Traded<\/p>\n Jan 1st<\/a> \u2013\u00a0Big 2023 Draft Lottery Odds, 2019 Re-Draft<\/p>\n Dec 25th<\/a> \u2013 Popular Habs In Trade Talks, Xhekaj Fights<\/p>\n Dec 18th<\/a> \u2013 Habs 2023 Draft Gamble, NHL Trade Talk<\/p>\n Dec 11th<\/a> \u2013 Habs Interest In Boeser, Prospects at WJC<\/p>\n Dec 4th<\/a> \u2013 Caufield Extension, Montreal\u2019s Plan For 2023 Draft<\/p>\n Nov 27th<\/a> \u2013 Habs Trade Talk, Monahan\u2019s Growing Value<\/p>\n Nov 20th<\/a> \u2013 Kent Hughes Active, NHL Trade Rumours<\/p>\n Nov 13th<\/a> \u2013 Hughes\u2019 Trade Strategy, Kirby Dach\u2019s Growth<\/p>\n Nov 6th<\/a> \u2013 St-Louis Strategy, Caufield, Slafkovsky<\/p>\n Oct 30th<\/a> \u2013 Habs Trade Talk, Roster Shuffle & Waivers<\/p>\n Oct 23rd<\/a> \u2013 Juraj Slafkovsky Impressing, Xhekaj And More<\/p>\n Oct 16th<\/a> \u2013 Hughes\u2019 LTIR Strategy, Carey Price, Waivers<\/p>\n Oct 9th<\/a> \u2013 Hughes Roster Strategy, Roy, Slafkovsky<\/p>\n \t\t
\nThe Canadiens have had interesting players available on waivers, but have chosen against making a claim for a few important reasons. Here\u2019s why the Canadiens haven\u2019t used waivers<\/a>.
\nKent Hughes<\/a> gave his take on the idea of calling up one of their CHL-based prospects due to an emergency injury situation.<\/p>\n
\nTwo Canadiens prospects<\/a> may be making the jump to professional hockey in the near future.
\nTake a closer look at Nick Suzuki\u2019s recent scoring drought<\/a> and the reasons why Habs fans shouldn\u2019t lose any sleep when the context is included.
\nThe Rafael Harvey-Pinard<\/a> story keeps getting better. The 24-year-old scored two goals in Montreal\u2019s 5-4 loss to the Senators, earning a promotion to the first line in the process.<\/p>\n
\nIn this week\u2019s edition of the Habs prospect<\/a> power rankings, Riley Kidney, Lane Hutson and Sean Farrell stay on top
\nRaf\u00e4el-Harvey Pinard<\/a> is thriving in a situation that tends to end most NHL careers before they get a chance to begin.
\nBo Horvat headed to the Islanders well before the NHL Trade Deadline<\/a> could benefit the Montreal Canadiens in more ways than one.<\/p>\n
\nJohnathan Kovacevic and Jesse Ylonen<\/a> have enjoyed very different years, but they both have something to prove.
\nBy the numbers: Take a look at some of the best and worst Habs players in January<\/a>.
\nReminder: The Canadiens aren\u2019t having a great year, but the good news is they\u2019re trending toward a favourable 2023 NHL Draft<\/a>\u00a0pick.<\/p>\n
\nCheck out some of the comparable contracts that may be used when negotiating Cole Caufield\u2019s upcoming extension<\/a>.
\nThe latest edition of our Canadiens mailbag<\/a> covers Joel Edmundson\u2019s trade value, Sean Monahan\u2019s future, investing in goaltending, untouchable players, and much more.
\nHabs captain Nick Suzuki<\/a> won the newly introduced Pitch N\u2019 Puck event at the 2023 All-Star skills competition, earning a birdie on the par four hole.<\/p>\n
\nWith the Montreal Canadiens centres Nick Suzuki and Kirby Dach<\/a> showing promising signs this season, the Habs could finally solidify the position once and for all this summer.
\nMontreal Canadiens prospect Lane Hutson<\/a> is enjoying a great season. To be even more accurate, Hutson is enjoying a ridiculous season which appears to be leading to a historic scoring rate.<\/p>\n![\"avatar\"](\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1769077873_865_07ba55ead0c73509df880c421e3023e5ac7c7d9f55b4c9b9a5aeeb184bcdf689.png\")
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