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The Montreal Canadiens are sending a clear message with every roster move they make—and it's about much more than talent.
On today's episode of The Starr & D'Amico Show, we dive into the Canadiens' evolving roster philosophy under Kent Hughes and Jeff Gorton. Montreal appears to be prioritizing character, consistency, hockey IQ, and team-first players over high-risk projects, players carrying significant baggage, or talented players with off-ice or locker-room concerns.
Is this the right approach to building a Stanley Cup contender? Are the Canadiens sacrificing upside for stability, or are they creating the kind of culture that championship teams are built on?
We'll examine recent decisions, the players Montreal has targeted, the players they've passed on, and what this strategy says about where the organization believes it's headed.
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23 minutes.