# Canadiens Lock In Future Stars | Montreal Canadiens News

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Podcast: [Montreal Canadiens News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/montreal-canadiens-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7536826)
Published: 2026-09-07T02:54:58+00:00
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Montreal’s big move: locking down their young stars with long-term deals, including an eight-year, $55M contract for defenseman Lane Hutson. The Canadiens are building a sustainable core around Nick Suzuki, Cole Caufield, and Juraj Slafkovsky, strategically managing the cap to stay competitive while leaving room for future signings — smart moves for a championship-caliber future. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/cbe961ee26aec0b9

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