The Montreal Canadiens have spent the last two seasons at the bottom of the NHL standings, but are Nick Suzuki, Cole Caufield, Martin St. Louis and company about to start turning the corner? With young pieces like Juraj Slafkovsky, Lane Hutson and David Reinbacher in the mix, things are looking up for Montreal. What is the biggest storyline surrounding the Habs ahead of the season? What was their biggest offseason move? Who is their most important player? Who is a player on the verge of a breakout? And what’s at stake if this isn’t a successful season for Montreal? All that and more on our Locked On NHL Season Preview.

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