Canadiens predicted to trade $5.5 million forward with only 5-team no-trade list
The Montreal Canadiens are considering trading forward Josh Anderson, who has a $5.5 million cap hit and a limited no-trade list. This move is seen as necessary to manage the team's salary cap as they prepare for upcoming contract extensions for several players. The Canadiens are looking to enhance their lineup while maintaining financial flexibility for the future.
- ▪Josh Anderson is predicted to be a cap casualty trade candidate this offseason.
- ▪The Canadiens have a projected $9.18 million available for contract extensions.
- ▪Anderson's trade could help the team address their need for a true No. 2 center.
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