A breakout forward has locked in a long-term deal with the Canadiens, extending his tenure with a four-year contract worth over $22 million. The 25-year-old, originally drafted by the Colorado Avalanche in 2019, joins Montreal after establishing himself as a key offensive contributor. The move marks another significant offseason addition for the team, which has been active in the free agency and contract extension market. Fans and analysts will be watching to see how his experience fits into the squad’s evolving lineup.


The Montreal Canadiens are continuing what has turned into a very busy day for them. According to a team announcement, the Canadiens signed forward Alex Newhook to a four-year, $22.2MM ($5.55MM AAV) extension. Newhook, 25, began his career with the Colorado Avalanche. He was selected with the 16th overall pick of the 2019 NHL Draft […]