Canadiens Forward Eyes Out - Canucks Waiting in the Wings

The exit music is already playing in Montreal, and this one has the feel of a player who knows exactly where he wants the next stop to be. The Canadiens are watching a forward openly signal that his time with the club is winding down, which always gets the phones buzzing before the real rumors even start. Vancouver is lurking in the background here, and that alone tells you this story is about fit, leverage, and a market that never sleeps when a name gets loose.