NHL Rumors: Nashville Predators, Montreal Canadians and Ottawa Senator

Barry Trotz will continue to develop head coach Andrew Brunette
Robby Stanley: Head coach Andrew Brunette is an excellent young coach who was in a tough state last year, said Barry Trotz, general manager of the Nashville Predators. It sounds like he won't go anywhere.
“Andrew Brunette is like a young player. What I could have done; I didn't. I believe in developing people.”
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Kent Hughes will continue to focus on the trade market so that it is now and in the long run
Marco d'Amico: Montreal Canadians general manager Kent Hughes said they will be looking for some hockey trades in the offseason and he is looking for some players that can help in the long run. He hopes to do so by the trade deadline and will try again in the offseason.
They will have to make sure that no acquisition will stop any of their top young players.
It sounds like Ottawa Senators will stick with their 2025 first-round draft pick
TSN: Ottawa Senator Steve Staios was asked about their role in the failed Evgenii Dadonov trade between the Ducks and the Golden Knights.
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Garrioch: “Your first-round pick this year is No. 21. Have you made any decisions? Are you going to play slowly?
Staios: “Yes, I know what we're going to deal with. I don't know if I want to reveal it to you now. But no, there's a good chance we'll choose our choice.”
Reporter: “Is this a good draft?”
Staios: “Yeah, well, I mean, we have good scouts. I think they proved along the way that they can find talent. So every year, every year, every year, they're going to attend, they, they know, people are saying 12 o'clock, and then there's a group or that, but we're going to trust in our group.”
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