# TRADE WINDS: Should Canadiens Eye Dylan Larkin? What's Next for Brendan Gallagher?

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Podcast: [Locked On Canadiens - Daily Podcast on the Montreal Canadiens](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-canadiens-daily-podcast-on-the-montreal-canadiens-444785)
Published: 2026-06-05T04:00:00+00:00
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Montreal Canadiens fans are buzzing as trade rumors swirl around Brendan Gallagher, Dylan Larkin, and Elias Pettersson. Could blockbuster moves reshape the Habs’ roster before the NHL Draft? Speculation heats up around possible trades involving emerging talents like Arber Xhekaj and Matt Barzal, while salary cap flexibility positions Montreal for major acquisitions. The mailbag episode tackles questions about the Canadiens' next aggressive offseason splash and examines which RFAs could be on the move. With the Stanley Cup Final still underway, all eyes are on general manager Kent Hughes’ strategy and how the Canadiens stack up against divisional rivals. Debates center on whether the team can build a true contender behind Nick Suzuki’s sweetheart contract, the impact of potential trades with teams like the New York Islanders and Vancouver Canucks, and what a successful 2024–25 campaign would look like for Montreal. Can star additions push the Habs to deeper playoff success?

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