Could Patrik Laine’s Montreal Chapter Be Closer to a Shocking Twist Than Fans Realize?

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NHL Rumors: The Coaching Carousel

Jamie McLennan: “And I mean, when you, when you get a taste of playoffs like that, and you can look at your team and really do a ground assessment. And that’s one thing that I think Montreal got a little taste of is some of these young guys push through. I think Lane Hutson is a star in the making. And (Sam) Montembeault missing him, I didn’t think, how do you pronounce (Jakob) Dobes?

Yeah, I butcher his name, but I didn’t think it’s unfair for it to ask him to stand on his head. I think Montembeault’s their guy, that the injury really hurt them. But it’s a positive in Montreal, if you ask me. Because you could see what needs to be done now to get the team to the next level, and you can address it through free agency and you’ve got some currency to do that. And there’s some big decisions.

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