Four months after a fairytale run to the Stanley Cup finals, the Montreal Canadiens are in second-to-last place in its division, ahead only of the COVID-ravaged Ottawa Senators.
Partial observers can point to a confluence of factors.
Top shutdown center Philip Danault signed a massive UFA deal with LAK, leaving the still-developing Nick Suzuki exposed to …
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