Montreal Canadiens' Lane Hutson contract saga takes center stage. Is a blockbuster deal on the horizon?
Host Laura Saba breaks down the latest on Hutson's negotiations, highlighting the intriguing sticking point of deferred salary. The Toronto Maple Leafs' unexpected acquisitions of former Habs players raise eyebrows, while the NHL Top 100 Players list sparks debate over Cole Caufield and Nick Suzuki's rankings. Saba analyzes Connor McDavid's team-friendly contract extension and its potential impact on the Edmonton Oilers' Stanley Cup aspirations.
Tune in for exclusive insights on Montreal's top prospects and their promising performances across various leagues. Will the Canadiens' future stars live up to the hype?

0:00 Intro: Lane Hutson contract negotiations
5:06 Understanding RCA trusts and deferred salary
10:11 Kent Hughes says not to worry about contract
15:17 Leafs claiming former Habs players
20:22 NHL Top 100 players list breakdown
25:31 Habs prospect updates and performances
30:07 Trivia question on Saku Koivu's line nickname

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