"Habs on the Hunt: Canadiens' Interest in Blue Jackets' Marchenko Shows No Signs of Cooling Down. The Montreal Canadiens have been making headlines with their aggressive pursuit of Columbus Blue Jackets' winger Kirill Marchenko, and it appears their efforts are far from over. As the NHL trade deadline approaches, speculation is swirling around the 23-year-old Russian forward, who has been a topic of conversation among hockey insiders for weeks. With his impressive scoring ability and physical presence on the ice, Marchenko could be just the boost the Canadiens need to propel them into the playoff picture - but will they be able to secure a deal before the deadline?"

NHL Trade Rumors: Canadiens’ Pursuit of Blue Jackets’ Kirill Marchenko Far From Over  Yahoo Sports