Le Canadien de Montréal a la réputation d’être une petite équipe en termes de taille. Dans les derniers jours, Kent Hughes semble avoir décidé de remédier à la situation.
Jul 7, 2022; Montreal, Quebec, CANADA; Juraj Slafkovsky shakes hands with Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes after being selected as the number one overall pick to the Montreal Canadiens in the first round of the 2022 NHL Draft at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports 
Jul 7, 2022; Montreal, Quebec, CANADA; Juraj Slafkovsky after being selected as the number one overall pick to the Montreal Canadiens in the first round of the 2022 NHL Draft at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports 
Jul 7, 2022; Montreal, Quebec, CANADA; Shane Wright after being selected as the number four overall pick to the Seattle Kraken in the first round of the 2022 NHL Draft at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports 
Jan 26, 2022; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Chicago Blackhawks center Kirby Dach (77) skates with the puck during the first period against the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports 
Apr 12, 2022; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Blackhawks center Kirby Dach (77) and Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick (32) eye the puck during the third period at the United Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports 
Nov 23, 2021; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Chicago Blackhawks forward Kirby Dach (77) fights with Calgary Flames forward Blake Coleman (20) during the first period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-USA TODAY Sports 
Apr 5, 2022; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens right wing Brendan Gallagher (11) celebrates his goal against Ottawa Senators with teammates during the first period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Jean-Yves Ahern-USA TODAY Sports 
Apr 29, 2022; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens right wing Brendan Gallagher (11) gives away t-shirts after the game against Florida Panthers at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Jean-Yves Ahern-USA TODAY Sports 
Apr 29, 2022; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens right wing Brendan Gallagher (11) celebrates his goal against Florida Panthers with teammates during the first period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Jean-Yves Ahern-USA TODAY Sports 
Apr 21, 2022; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens right wing Cole Caufield (22) and right wing Josh Anderson (17) during the warm-up session before the game against Philadelphia Flyers at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Jean-Yves Ahern-USA TODAY Sports 
Mar 27, 2022; Newark, New Jersey, USA; Montreal Canadiens right wing Cole Caufield (22) shoots the puck while being defended by New Jersey Devils left wing Tomas Tatar (90) during the first period at Prudential Center. Mandatory Credit: Ed Mulholland-USA TODAY Sports 
Feb 5, 2022; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Atlantic Division forward Nick Suzuki (14) of the Toronto Maple Leafs skates during player introductions in the 2022 NHL All-Star Game at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports 
Mar 1, 2022; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; Montreal Canadiens forward Nick Suzuki (14) skates into the Winnipeg Jets zone during the first period at Canada Life Centre. Mandatory Credit: Terrence Lee-USA TODAY Sports 
Mar 12, 2022; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens forward Paul Byron (41) prepares for a face off against the Seattle Kraken during the first period at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports 
Jun 20, 2021; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens forward Paul Byron (41) reacts with teammates after scoring a goal against the Vegas Golden Knights in game four of the 2021 Stanley Cup Semifinals at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports 
Apr 27, 2022; New York, New York, USA; Montreal Canadiens defenseman Jordan Harris (54) ctbNew York Rangers center Ryan Strome (16) during the first period at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports 
Feb 10, 2022; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens defenseman Chris Wideman (20) waits for a face-off during the first period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-USA TODAY Sports 
Apr 26, 2022; Dallas, Texas, USA; Vegas Golden Knights right wing Evgenii Dadonov (63) and Dallas Stars left wing Michael Raffl (18) chase the puck during the second period at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports 
Mar 26, 2022; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Vegas Golden Knights right wing Evgenii Dadonov (63) celebrates after scoring a game-winning goal against the Chicago Blackhawks to give the Golden Knights a 5-4 victory in overtime at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports 
Jul 7, 2022; Montreal, Quebec, CANADA; Filip Mesar with general manager Kent Hughes (right) after being selected as the number twenty-six overall pick to the Montreal Canadiens in the first round of the 2022 NHL Draft at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports 
Jul 7, 2022; Montreal, Quebec, CANADA; Juraj Slafkovsky after being selected as the number one overall pick to the Montreal Canadiens in the first round of the 2022 NHL Draft at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports