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2026 Olympics: listening to Bill Guerin talk, Caufield and Hutson must not like their chances

Next February, the attention of the sporting world will turn to Italy, where the next Olympic Games will be held. And for the hockey world, it will be particularly special… because the NHL players will finally be back.

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12 or $12.5 M per season for Hutson: Marinaro (also) believes it’s possible

The question of the day (or rather, of the off-season) for the Montreal Canadiens is what Lane Hutson’s next contract will look like. As you can see, speculation about the value of his next contract is rife, with a multitude of opinions.

Montreal Canadiens News / House of Hockey / June 13

Shocking Projection Emerges for Lane Hutson's Next Contract With the Canadiens

Some shocking projections emerged for Lane Hutson's next contract with the Montreal Canadiens, just days after he became the third defenseman in the last decade to win the Calder Trophy.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 13

NHL 2024-25 All-Rookie Team features three unanimous selections

There weren’t many surprises on this year’s All-Rookie Team.

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NHL News / Daily Faceoff / June 12

Hutson, Celebrini highlight NHL’s all-rookie team

The NHL on Thursday unveiled its All-Rookie Team, comprised of the top freshmen from the 2024-25 season. Leading the forward ranks is San Jose Sharks center Macklin Celebrini who appeared in his rookie season after being chosen atop the 2024 NHL Draft last summer.

Lane Hutson News / Dose.ca / June 12

A $100M contract for Lane Hutson?

You read the headline correctly. 100 million is an idea broached by Jean-Nicolas Blanchet of the Journal de Québec. In a text published on the TVA Sports website on Wednesday, Blanchet attempted to calculate the kind of contract Lane Hutson could earn, based on a hypothesis of $100 million over eight seasons.

Lane Hutson News / Breakaway on SI / June 11

How Will Canadiens' Lane Hutson Fare in Year Two?

After a 66-point Calder Trophy-clinching rookie season, what does Lane Hutson have in store for the NHL in 2025-26? It’s a good one to ask because when you add Ivan Demidov to the mix, what can you add to the roster over the summer?

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / June 11

Hutson, Slavin and Heiskanen are names to watch in future Norris Trophy battles

On Wednesday, the NHL announced that Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar won the Norris Trophy as the league’s top defenseman for the 2024-2025 season.

Montreal Canadiens News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 11

Canadiens’ Cole Caufield reacts to Lane Hutson’s Calder Trophy party

Lane Hutson’s family pulled off a surprise he won’t soon forget at a crowded pub in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Surrounded by more than 50 friends and relatives, the Montreal Canadiens defenseman believed he was attending a casual get-together to celebrate being named a Calder Trophy winner.

Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / June 11

5 Takeaways for Canadiens as Hutson Ends Habs’ Calder Curse

Montreal Canadiens defenseman Lane Hutson just won the Calder Memorial Trophy as the NHL’s top rookie for 2024-25. While the win is an undeniable positive, one of many to come out of an incredibly successful season, there’s more to it than what you see at face value.

NHL News / Canucksarmy / June 10

NHL Notebook: Lane Hutson wins Calder; Oilers complain about Cup Final officiating

This year, the NHL has changed up the way they announce award winners. On random weekday mornings, the NHL releases videos of players finding out via feel good surprises that they’ve won the award.

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Montreal Canadiens News / Field Level Media / June 10

Canadiens D Lane Hutson claims Calder Trophy

Montreal Canadiens defenseman Lane Hutson was named the winner of the Calder Memorial Trophy on Tuesday. The trophy is awarded annually "to the player selected as the most proficient in his first year of competition in the National Hockey League." The award is voted on by the Professional Hockey Writers Association.

Montreal Canadiens News / Last Word On Sports / June 10

Lane Hutson Awarded the Calder Trophy for 2024-25

It was a big day as Montreal Canadiens defenceman Lane Hutson has been awarded the Calder Trophy as the NHL’s best rookie for 2024-25. The worst-kept secret in hockey is out of the bag.

NHL News / Flamesnation / June 10

Flames goaltender Dustin Wolf finishes second in Calder Trophy voting behind Montreal’s Lane Hutson

On Tuesday morning, the National Hockey League continued their trickle of awards announcements with the reveal that Montreal Canadiens blueliner Lane Hutson had been voted the winner of the Calder Memorial Trophy as the league’s top rookie.

Lane Hutson News / Daily Faceoff / June 10

Canadiens’ Lane Hutson wins 2025 Calder Trophy

This year’s rookie of the year is wearing le bleu, blanc et rouge. The NHL announced Tuesday that Montreal Canadiens’ defenseman Lane Hutson has won the 2025 Calder Trophy.

Montreal Canadiens News / Breakaway on SI / June 3

What’s Next For Calder Trophy Favorite Lane Hutson?

What Montreal Canadiens emerging superstar defenseman Lane Hutson just did in the NHL, pundits argued, he would never be able to achieve. Hutson played

Montreal Canadiens News / House of Hockey / June 1

Canadiens Fans Unhappy After Report on Lane Hutson is Released by The Athletic

The Montreal Canadiens had a stellar year in 2024/25, as did rookie Lane Hutson, and now, the team need to move fast to lock him down to a new contract.

Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / May 6

Canadiens’ Hutson Poised to End Habs’ Calder Curse

There’s only one way Montreal Canadiens Lane Hutson fails to win the Calder Memorial Trophy, awarded annually to the NHL’s top rookie: a hypothetical widespread conspiracy that goes all the way to the top, with the sole purpose of denying the first-year defenseman his rightful rookie-of-the-year title.