Xhekaj's stock soaring as NHL teams circle Montreal's enforcer

Arber Xhekaj's phone has become the hottest line in hockey, with NHL teams suddenly very interested in what the Montreal Canadiens' toughest defenseman can bring to their rosters. The interest isn't random - it's a reflection of how Xhekaj has evolved into something more valuable than just a guy who can drop the gloves. Multiple organizations are making their pitch to the Habs, and this could reshape Montreal's blue line before the season starts.