Frankly Speaking: Kent Hughes on the state of the Canadiens, working with Jeff Gorton and the leadership of Martin St. Louis

The Canadiens are cooking up something special in La Belle Province. Under the on-ice leadership of Nick Suzuki, they have brought back excitement to the Bell Centre. Montreal general manager, Kent Hughes, joins Frank in Florida during the GM meetings to discuss several topics including playing meaningful hockey in the final month of the season, the play of Lane Hutson, working with Jeff Gorton, the growth of Martin St. Louis as a coach, and much more.

TIME STAMPS

1:55 – Playing meaningful hockey

4:15 – The Calder Trophy pitch for Lane Hutson

6:00 – Lessons around draft players

8:30 – Cole Hutson

9:20 – Cole Caufield

12:55 – Pressure of playing with a big contract

14:40 – Working with Jeff Gorton

16:30 – Settling into his role as GM

18:45 – The growth of Martin St. Louis as a head coach

21:45 – Martin St. Louis working with coaches with in their system

27:00 – Positional needs

28:50 – Aggressive off-season?

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