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Montreal Canadiens Trade Deadline Preview: What Will Kent Hughes Do? | Canadiens Connection ep 389
Yeah, I could see Kent Hughes including someone in a deal that's going to help alleviate that log jam and maybe help a trade over the finish line.
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Montreal Canadiens Trade Deadline Preview: What Will Kent Hughes Do? | Canadiens Connection ep 389
So, and some of the...
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Montreal Canadiens Trade Deadline Preview: What Will Kent Hughes Do? | Canadiens Connection ep 389
Some of the work that Kent Hughes is doing is to facilitate a move at the trade deadline.
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Montreal Canadiens Trade Deadline Preview: What Will Kent Hughes Do? | Canadiens Connection ep 389
The other part is just gauging, you know, what will be required for an off-season move.
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Montreal Canadiens Trade Deadline Preview: What Will Kent Hughes Do? | Canadiens Connection ep 389
The team's interest in moving a player and what the cost would be.
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Montreal Canadiens Trade Deadline Preview: What Will Kent Hughes Do? | Canadiens Connection ep 389
So Elliot Friedman said that the Canadians have inquired about Rasmus Ruslanen in Philadelphia.
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Montreal Canadiens Trade Deadline Preview: What Will Kent Hughes Do? | Canadiens Connection ep 389
And would certainly fit that bill that you described, top four, right shot defenseman.
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Montreal Canadiens Trade Deadline Preview: What Will Kent Hughes Do? | Canadiens Connection ep 389
Physical, well, he plays with a mean streak, that's for sure.
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Montreal Canadiens Trade Deadline Preview: What Will Kent Hughes Do? | Canadiens Connection ep 389
But only Elliott said he didn't get the sense that anything was happening there, just that Kent Hughes had made the inquiry.
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Montreal Canadiens Trade Deadline Preview: What Will Kent Hughes Do? | Canadiens Connection ep 389
And depends how motivated the sellers are.
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Montreal Canadiens Trade Deadline Preview: What Will Kent Hughes Do? | Canadiens Connection ep 389
I think one of the things that Elliot said that I found interesting is that
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Montreal Canadiens Trade Deadline Preview: What Will Kent Hughes Do? | Canadiens Connection ep 389
In his opinion, this is a buyer's market.
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Montreal Canadiens Trade Deadline Preview: What Will Kent Hughes Do? | Canadiens Connection ep 389
There are a lot of forwards and a lot of defensemen on the market, and this might be an opportunity for a buyer to get a bargain.
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Montreal Canadiens Trade Deadline Preview: What Will Kent Hughes Do? | Canadiens Connection ep 389
And Elliott Friedman has said that Hughes has approached Nashville, kind of poked around about Ryan O'Reilly to see what would be required.
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Montreal Canadiens Trade Deadline Preview: What Will Kent Hughes Do? | Canadiens Connection ep 389
Not serious talks at this point.
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Montreal Canadiens Trade Deadline Preview: What Will Kent Hughes Do? | Canadiens Connection ep 389
You know that those kind of situations can escalate quickly.
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Montreal Canadiens Trade Deadline Preview: What Will Kent Hughes Do? | Canadiens Connection ep 389
Um, and there'll, there'll be plenty of suitors for Ryan O'Reilly.
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Montreal Canadiens Trade Deadline Preview: What Will Kent Hughes Do? | Canadiens Connection ep 389
That's for sure.
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Montreal Canadiens Trade Deadline Preview: What Will Kent Hughes Do? | Canadiens Connection ep 389
Um, but, um, you know, is, is that a top need for the Canadians right now?
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Montreal Canadiens Trade Deadline Preview: What Will Kent Hughes Do? | Canadiens Connection ep 389
No, this, again, this would just be, um, being aggressive when there's opportunity.