In my opinion, David Savard and Jake Evans (unless Evans asks for the moon) should stay, and guys like Christian Dvorak and Joel Armia can be more easily traded. The Snake, that said, would trade ...

We often come back to Jake Evans, but he’s the most visible player for the Canadiens right now. He really has the potential to change a team’s power play disadvantage.

From the bunch, in Montreal, we’re closely watching Jake Evans and Joel Armia. We know that the two upcoming free agents are the best trading chips the Canadiens have… and we can wonder if ...

The Montreal Canadiens' strong penalty kill made them a potent force last year. They had the most penalty kills in the regular season with a total of 208 and were ranked in terms of percentage with 80 ...

Montreal Canadiens forwards Joel Armia, left, and Jake Evans stretch during the warmup period before the game against the San Jose Sharks at the Bell Centre in Montreal on Feb. 27, 2025.

Obviously, in the coming days, the names of Jake Evans and Joel Armia will be circulating en masse. They are the two players from the Canadiens who are most likely to be traded. Will it happen?

Jake Evans and Joel Armia have built chemistry in their time together in Montreal. (Eric Bolte / Imagn Images) At practice Wednesday, there was a moment during a transition drill when Armia and ...

We often come back to Jake Evans, but he’s the most visible player for the Canadiens right now. He really has the potential to change a team’s power play disadvantage. Especially if he goes somewhere ...