
Current Season
GP
51
Goals
3
Assists
11
Points
14
+/-
0
S%
4.1%
Career Stats
Contract
Cap Hit
$5.50M
Total Value
$33.00M
Expires
6 yrs · 2026-2027
Status
Then UFA
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Recent Stories
The Canadiens hit the ice in Brossard without their captain Nick Suzuki and powerhouse winger Juraj Slafkovsky, who both logged heavy minutes carrying their Olympic squads deep into the tournament. Martin St-Louis tests fresh line combos with the likes of Demidov-Newhook-Laine and Gallagher-Danault-Anderson, knowing these stars will shake up the lineup soon enough.
Longtime skills coach Jack Han drops a bombshell take, pegging Phillip Danault as the ideal running mate to unlock Patrik Laine's sniper potential in Montreal. Danault's shutdown two-way game could finally give Laine the shelter he needs to rediscover his boom-or-bust scoring touch amid the Canadiens' ongoing forward shuffle. With Laine's future in MTL hanging by a thread and trade whispers everywhere, this pairing idea stirs the pot just as front offices gear up for deadline deals.