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\t\t\t\tMichael Hage<\/a>‘s future in Montreal appears to be becoming increasingly clear.<\/p>\n Several people familiar with the situation believe he will sign his entry-level contract next April.<\/p>\n If some were worried that he might pull a Kevin Hayes<\/a> or an Adam Fox<\/a> and refuse to sign with the Canadiens, this is tremendous news!<\/p>\n The message from those around him is unanimous.<\/p>\n Hage wants to play in Montreal, period.<\/p>\n The young center is reportedly ready to help as soon as he arrives, whether with the Canadiens or with the Laval Rocket!<\/p>\n Michael Hage’s Canadiens future looks clear despite Maple Leafs rumors<\/p>\n Of course, a few rumors have been circulating alongside all of this.<\/p>\n Some have suggested there is frustration related to events from last spring.<\/p>\n There was talk that Michael Hage may have been offered to the Maple Leafs in March.<\/p>\n In theory, that could have upset a young player, but those concerns can be put to rest.<\/p>\n The people close to him continue to repeat the same message with confidence.<\/p>\n According to them, Michael Hage will not turn his back on the Canadiens.<\/p>\n His signing in April is considered a certainty.<\/p>\n These kinds of situations require patience, but a prospect of this caliber is worth the wait.<\/p>\n Once his season comes to an end, the Canadiens’ door will open for Michael Hage.<\/p>\n Previously on Montreal Hockey Fanatics<\/p>\n POLL<\/p>\n 2 HOURS AGO|160 ANSWERS<\/p>\n Michael Hage expected to sign with Canadiens despite Maple Leafs rumors<\/p>\n Do you believe Michael Hage will sign with the Montreal Canadiens in April?<\/p>\n <\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\t
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Michael Hage expected to sign with Canadiens despite Maple Leafs rumors
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