Some Players Have Already Been Told They're Done and Will Be Traded, According to Sources
The renowned insider Elliotte Friedman has just shared some interesting information regarding upcoming trades during the Four Nations Faceoff.
This might also explain the rather unexpected statement from Jake Evans during a press conference following the Montreal Canadiens' most recent game (the last one before the break), where the number 71 outright said that it was an honor for him to play for the Canadiens Organization.
Let's just say that doesn't sound like someone confident he'll be playing another game with the Habs.
On this subject, the Sportsnet insider has indeed revealed a major update.
Major Development: Elliotte Friedman Announces That Players Have Been Told They Will Be Traded During the Four Nations Faceoff
Is Jake Evans one of those players?
Does this explain his past-tense statement and the way he spoke about his time in Montreal as if it were over?
Possibly.
No one would be surprised if he gets traded within the next 10 days!
After all, Monahan was traded on February 2.
Hughes is not afraid to make moves early!»
- Marc-Olivier Beaudoin
Some feel that these players will not return and have played their last game with their current club.»
This will be a situation to watch in the coming days, and yes, there could be major moves from the Montreal Canadiens, even in the middle of the break for the Four Nations Faceoff.
And what do you think, has Jake Evans played his last game with the Montreal Canadiens?
