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A big piece of information is revealed regarding Kent Hughes' acquisition, and fans love it

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David St-Jean
March 7, 2024 (7:13 PM)

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Stanley25, JT Utah, and Max Truman discussed during a recent podcast episode how Kent Hughes prefers to acquire Quebec players in certain transactions.

«Source: At equal contracts, the Canadiens prefer to pick up a Hometown player.

This helps explain the transaction that brought Jacob Perreault into the organization this morning.»

It's very interesting to learn this about the organization. It means that when trading four quarters for a dollar, Hughes will always favor acquiring a local player, as seen with the Rocket de Laval, which has several Hometown players.

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