A former teammate of Kreider’s, Martin St. Louis, has extended his coaching contract with the Canadiens after leading the team for several seasons. St. Louis, who played alongside Kreider on the 2014 Rangers, has now secured a four-year deal, signaling continued stability in the franchise’s leadership. The move comes as the Canadiens look to build on recent progress under his guidance. Fans and analysts will be watching to see how this extension impacts the team’s long-term strategy.

One of Kreider’s teammates on the 2014 Rangers was Martin St. Louis, the current coach of the Canadiens who signed a four-year extension on Monday. In fact, St. Louis was Kreider’s linemate during his ...