Montreal Canadiens: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Michael Hage Has Another Strong Performance

Heading into Friday’s game against the Providence Friars, Michigan Wolverine and Habs prospect Michael Hage had 2 goals and 7 points in 2 games to start his NCAA season.

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Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / October 13

Nick Suzuki is pleased with the contract signed by Lane Hutson

Does Lane Hutson at $8.85 million a year sound like a bargain to you? I guess so.Of course, if the Canadiens ever have a good season, you have to wonder if Kent Hughes will have a chance of winning GM of the Year,and he’s the one we’ll have to sign for the long term one day, as Maxim Lapierre put it.

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Montreal Canadiens News / Field Level Media / October 13

Canadiens D Lane Hutson signs 8-year, $70.8M extension

The Montreal Canadiens locked up defenseman Lane Hutson with an eight-year, $70.8 million contract extension on Monday. The deal starts with the 2026-27 season and carries an average annual value of $8.85 million through 2033-34.

Montreal Canadiens News / Last Word On Sports / October 13

The Montreal Canadiens Have Made a Decision On Young Star Defenceman

Well another domino has fallen, as the list of upcoming monster 2026 free agents keeps shrinking. Today in news the Montreal Canadiens are proud to announce that defenceman Lane Hutson signs a big contract extension with the club.

Lane Hutson News / Daily Faceoff / October 13

Canadiens sign Lane Hutson to eight-year contract extension

The best rookie in the NHL last season has put pen to paper on a new agreement. On Monday, Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes announced that the team has signed defenseman Lane Hutson to an eight-year contract extension.

Montreal Canadiens News / Breakaway on SI / October 13

Young Canadiens Phenom Gets Contract Extension

The Montreal Canadiens are recently coming off of a 2-1 stretch to open the season and to celebrate back-to-back wins, general manager Kent Hughes just awarded his superstar defenseman with a new deal.

Lane Hutson News / The Hockey Writers / October 13

Canadiens Sign Lane Hutson to an 8-Year Contract Extension

The Montreal Canadiens have announced that they have signed defensemen Lane Hutson to an eight-year, $70.8 million contract extension. That deal carries an average annual value (AAV) of $8.8 million.