![]() ![]() This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. The 29-year-old led the Canadiens in scoring last season with 28-16-44 totals in 52 games and was second in scoring this season with 9-17-26 totals (only two points behind Nick Suzuki) despite missing 11 games after having hand surgery in December. If there was one veteran player I thought Hughes would keep - especially if it was only going to be a retool or a reset - it was Toffoli. ![]() He added he wanted to build a culture where everyone is pulling in the same direction and wasn’t looking to win for just one or two years, but to create an environment where the Canadiens can compete for many years to come. When Kent Hughes held his first news conference as GM of the Canadiens last month he said the choice of words - rebuild, retool or reset - wasn’t really important as far as his plan. That certainly seems like the path the Canadiens are taking after trading Tyler Toffoli to the Calgary Flames on Monday in exchange for forwards Emil Heineman, Tyler Pitlick, a conditional first-round pick at this year’s NHL Draft and a fifth-round pick in 2023.
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