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Luke Hughes's new contract could play a role in the contract negotiations of Defendeman Lane Hutson Nhl/Montreal-Canadiens “Target =” _ Blank “Rel =” Noopener Noreferrer “Date-Is-Is-SssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssSssSSSORED =” FALSE “. The agreement has an annual value of $ 9 million.
Insider Arpon Basu and Pierre Lebrun of Athletics He spoke of Luke's new contract and his implications for the extension of Defendeman Lane Hutson. Hutson also enters the last season of his initial contract.
Basu wrote that the Hughes Agreement gives a useful context. He thinks it may take time to see the full impact.
“There are more factors that affect Hutson's negotiation than money,” Basu wrote. “And while the Hughes contract in New Jersey adds context to the discussion, we may not know how long it has a time.”
Hughes, 22, recorded 44 points in 71 games of the regular season last year, while Hutson, 21, won the Calder Trophy after an initial season with 66 points. He scored six goals and 60 points and finished the season with a defensive rating -2, which was better than Luke -9's qualification.
Pierre Lebrun commented on the situation.
“Everyone involved in Hutson's negotiations have been very close to how things have played so far, but I think the Canadians have been aggressive in their approach to the moment,” said Lebrun.
The next Hutson contract will be a main focus for Mont -Real, as its strong new season and its Hughes agreement have established a standard. Young elite defenders are commanding high wages throughout the NHL. Therefore, the Canadians will have to balance the long -term value with the priorities of the team.
INSIDERS ABOUT THE FUTURE CONTRACT OF THE BEFORE LANE HUTSON
Lane Hutson's Rookie contract with the Montreal Canadiens ends in 2026. It will be a restricted free agent after the 2025-26 season.
NHL analyst, Jimmy Murphy talked about the situation The sick Podcast With Tony Marinaro in August.
“I don't know when they do it, but I think it's in my back pocket and Hudson knows that the team knows it is understood,” said Murphy.
Murphy also said that another strong season could increase the price of Hutson. If Hutson produces again, the Canadians will have to pay more. NHL.com's analyst, Dan Rosen, shared a similar vision on August 1.
“If it is based on its winning season of the Calder Trophy, it will be a mega agreement, probably exceeding $ 9.5 million from Dobson AAV,” Rosen wrote.
Lane Hutson is part of a young Canadian defense with Kaiden Guhle and David Reinbacher. His development will make him a key player for the future of Mont -Real.
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