The one who ultimately signed with the Detroit Red Wings yesterday, and who will be back alongside Patrick Kane, was indeed on the radar of Kent Hughes and the Montreal Canadiens according to information from Pierre McGuire.
Tarasenko, 32 years old, 6 feet 1 inch and 220 pounds, was the 16th overall pick by the St. Louis Blues in 2010 (1st round) and has accumulated 629 points in 751 career games in the National Hockey League, including 293 goals.