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On YouTubeMontreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / October 26
Kent Hughes: his contract negotiations took 15 minutes
A few days ago, my colleague Félix Forget wrote that Kent Hughes had also wanted to sign at a discount, like the majority of Canadiens players. This assertion takes on even more meaning today, following the posting of an exclusive interview granted by the Canadiens’ GM to TVA Sports’ Jonathan Bernier.
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / October 25
Mike Matheson file: Kent Hughes will try to convince him to be reasonable
The Montreal Canadiens’ defensive brigade is currently in a very good long-term position, with all the major players under contract for several seasons.
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / October 23
Patrik Laine has no knee injury, says Kent Hughes
Patrik Laine’s injury arrived suddenly and what was supposed to be a day-to-day assessment quietly became more serious.No one knows exactly what the injury is, but Kent Hughes has revealed that his forward doesn’t have a knee injury like last season.This was reported by Jonathan Bernier in a Journal de Montréal text on Thursday.
The '2024-25 NHL 30-goal scorers' quiz
How many of the 46 players to score 30 or more goals in the 2024-25 NHL season can you name in six minutes?
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / October 23
Samuel Montembeault and his difficulties: Kent Hughes is not worried
Samuel Montembeault’s performance is the talk of the town at the moment, and we all know why. The goalie hasn’t had a great start to the season, and that’s why goalie management is getting a lot of attention in Montreal.
Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / October 23
Here’s what it will take for Patrik Laine to talk contract with Kent Hughes
Mike Matheson is the Canadiens’ next contract priority, but would Patrik Laine like to be in that position? There’s every reason to believe so, given that he openly stated this summer that he wanted to sign a contract extension.
NHL News / Athlon Sports / October 23
Flames Center Named 'Perfect Fit' for Canadiens' Second-Line Need
The Montreal Canadiens are off to a strong 6–2–0 start, but the front office isn’t standing still when it comes to addressing the center position. Judging
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / October 22
Mike Matheson could be inspired by Kent Hughes
The Canadiens are moving in the right direction. There’s a culture building around an increasingly solid core, and this culture is also evident off the ice, with players leaving money on the table to be part of the team.
NHL News / The Sick Podcast / October 21
Why Nazem Kadri Should Be Kent Hughes’ Top Trade Priority
The Montreal Canadiens have started the 2025 regular season on fire, heading out on their West Coast road trip with a 5-2-0 record after a dominant homestand.
Montreal Canadiens News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 14
Canadiens lock up president, GM for five years each
The Montreal Canadiens have made tremendous strides in their rebuilding process under general manager Kent Hughes and team president Jeff Gorton, and they’re being rewarded with new multiyear contracts to remain in place.
Montreal Canadiens News / Daily Faceoff / October 14
The Canadiens executed their rebuild almost perfectly
General manager Kent Hughes and the rest of the Montreal Canadiens‘ front office has done a stellar job completely reshaping the team’s roster and cap sheet.
Montreal Canadiens News / Last Word On Sports / October 14
Montreal Canadiens Lock Up Management Core
The Montreal Canadiens took care of another important piece of business today. The Habs management group, led by Kent Hughes and Jeff Gorton, has been recognized for its outstanding work.
Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / October 14
Canadiens Extend GM Hughes and President of Hockey Ops Gorton
Fresh off extending defenseman Lane Hutson to a multi-year extension to near-unanimous approval, Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes signed one himself on Tuesday.
Montreal Canadiens News / Field Level Media / October 14
Habs extend GM Kent Hughes, exec Jeff Gorton
The Montreal Canadiens announced multi-year contract extensions Tuesday for general manager Kent Hughes and Jeff Gorton, who was promoted to president of hockey operations.
Montreal Canadiens News / Daily Faceoff / October 14
Canadiens extend GM Kent Hughes, executive VP of hockey ops Jeff Gorton
The Montreal Canadiens signed GM Kent Hughes and Executive Vice President of Hockey Operations Jeff Gorton to multi-year contract extensions, the team announced Tuesday in a press release.
Montreal Canadiens News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 14
Canadiens nearing contract extensions for front office cornerstones
The Canadiens are closing in on contract extensions for front office cornerstones Jeff Gorton and Kent Hughes, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / October 14
Lane Hutson: $1 million more a year in his pocket than Luke Hughes
The Canadiens signed Lane Hutson for $70.8 million U.S. over eight years (2026 to 2034), which means the youngster is theoretically going nowhere in the medium or even long term.
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.
NHL News / NHL Rumors / October 9
Would Philadelphia Flyers be interested in Buffalo Sabres' Bowen Byram again?
William James of Philly Hockey Now: Elliotte Friedman reported that the Philadelphia Flyers are looking for a defenseman. The Flyers could use some size on the blue line, and it may be one of the reasons prospect Emil Andrae (5′ 9″) is stuck in the minors.
Montreal Canadiens News / NHL Trade Talk / October 7
Tension Rising?: Hughes Calming Canadiens Fans Over Hutson Contract Rumors
The Montreal Canadiens and defenseman Lane Hutson are navigating the ups and downs of any significant contract negotiation that a team and a star player might undergo.
Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / October 7
Canadiens Make Right Call Waiving Since-Claimed Blais
Due to Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes’ lack of high-profile activity on July 1, many might have misinterpreted Sammy Blais as an underwhelming “big” free-agent signing.
Montreal Canadiens News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 15
Canadiens discussing extension for key front-office members
The Montreal Canadiens are working on contract extensions for general manager Kent Hughes and executive vice president Jeff Gorton.
Montreal Canadiens News / The Sick Podcast / September 4
GM Hughes and Engels Discuss Habs Cap Situation and More
On Wednesday, Eric Engels of Sportsnet released an article on a 20-minute conversation he had with Montreal Canadiens GM Kent Hughes ahead of Tuesday’s annual Coach and GM meetings held this year in Detroit.
Montreal Canadiens News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 3
Canadiens GM addresses potential Carey Price trade
Trade attention has once again zoned in on Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price as the league announces changes to the use of long-term injured reserve and salary cap in the postseason.
Montreal Canadiens News / Breakaway on SI / June 1
Canadiens Kent Hughes Reportedly Open To Huge Trade
Earlier in the week, it was reported that Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes was open to putting together a big trade package to acquire a specific need for his lineup.
Montreal Canadiens News / Habs Fanatics / March 14
Multiple Canadiens sources expect Kent Hughes to be aggressive on trade market this offseason
The trade deadline was quiet for Kent Hughes and the Montreal Canadiens.
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