MONTREAL, CANADA - APRIL 16: Head coach of the Montreal Canadiens Martin St-Louis handles the bench during the third period against the Detroit Red Wings at the Bell Centre on April 16, 2024 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Detroit Red Wings defeated the Montreal Canadiens 5-4 in a shootout. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – JUNE 28: Montreal Canadiens staff talk at a draft table before the first round of the 2024 Upper Deck NHL Draft at Sphere on June 28, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
OTTAWA, CANADA – APRIL 13: Cole Caufield #22 of the Montreal Canadiens celebrates his second period goal against the Ottawa Senators with teammates, Nick Suzuki #14 and Juraj Slafkovsky #20 at Canadian Tire Centre on April 13, 2024 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Andrea Cardin/NHLI via Getty Images)
MONTREAL, CANADA – APRIL 16: Alex Newhook #15 of the Montreal Canadiens skates during the second period against the Detroit Red Wings at the Bell Centre on April 16, 2024 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Detroit Red Wings defeated the Montreal Canadiens 5-4 in a shootout. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)
OTTAWA, CANADA – OCTOBER 07: Kirby Dach #77 of the Montreal Canadiens battles with Roby Jarventie #52 of the Ottawa Senators after a faceoff in the third period at Canadian Tire Centre on October 07, 2023 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Chris Tanouye/Freestyle Photography/Getty Images)
MONTREAL, QC – APRIL 16: Look on Montreal Canadiens right wing Brendan Gallagher (11) during warm-up before the Detroit Red Wings versus the Montreal Canadiens game on April 16, 2024, at Bell Centre in Montreal, QC (Photo by David Kirouac/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
MONTREAL, CANADA – APRIL 16: Josh Anderson #17 of the Montreal Canadiens skates prior to the start of the first period against the Detroit Red Wings at the Bell Centre on April 16, 2024 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Detroit Red Wings defeated the Montreal Canadiens 5-4 in a shootout. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – DECEMBER 22: Mike Matheson #8 of the Montreal Canadiens controls the puck against Anthony Beauvillier #91 of the Chicago Blackhawks during the first period at the United Center on December 22, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
MONTREAL, CANADA – APRIL 2: Arber Xhekaj #72 of the Montreal Canadiens hits Kevin Stenlund #82 of the Florida Panthers into the boards during the third period of the NHL regular season game between the Montreal Canadiens and the Florida Panthers at the Bell Centre on April 2, 2024 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Matt Garies/NHLI via Getty Images)
ELMONT, NEW YORK – APRIL 11: Sam Montembeault #35 of the Montreal Canadiens skates against the New York Islanders at UBS Arena on April 11, 2024 in Elmont, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
LAVAL, QC – MARCH 22: Laval Rocket forward Emil Heineman (19) celebrates his first career AHL goal during the Bridgeport Islanders versus the Laval Rocket game on March 22, 2023, at Place Bell in Laval, QC (Photo by David Kirouac/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
MONTREAL, CANADA – APRIL 06: Justin Barron #52 of the Montreal Canadiens skates during the second period against the Toronto Maple Leafs at the Bell Centre on April 6, 2024 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Montreal Canadiens 4-2. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)
MONTREAL, CANADA – APRIL 16: Head coach of the Montreal Canadiens Martin St-Louis handles the bench during the third period against the Detroit Red Wings at the Bell Centre on April 16, 2024 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Detroit Red Wings defeated the Montreal Canadiens 5-4 in a shootout. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – JUNE 28: Montreal Canadiens staff talk at a draft table before the first round of the 2024 Upper Deck NHL Draft at Sphere on June 28, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
