Central Notes: Marchessault, Ylonen, Hintz, Blackhawks

Last summer, the Canadian's Montreal DG, Kent Hughes, confirmed that he had negotiated to try to sign the attacker Jonathan Marchessault.The CH offer was a three-year contract worth $4.7 million a year and it was the longest contract Hughes was willing to offer because of the position his team was in.It was finally in Nashville that Marchessault chose to sign, accepting a five-year offer worth $5.5 million a year from the Predators, with a 15-te…

Canadiens Trade Rumours: Forward Marchessault Is In Play

The post Canadiens Trade Rumours: Forward Marchessault Is In Play appeared first on Montreal Hockey Now. It’s no secret that the overall perception of playing for the Montreal Canadiens has improved in recent years, nor is the fact that Nashville Predators forward Jonathan Marchessault is interested in playing Quebec. The Habs had discussed a potential contract with Marchessault, but the two parties could not come to an agreement on the terms. M…

Former Golden Knight, Original Misfit Marchessault Open to Trade

Original Misfit Jonathan Marchessault signed with the Nashville Predators last offseason after failing to come to terms with the Vegas Golden Knights on a new contract. Just one year into his five-year, $5.5 million contract, there’s trouble in paradise. On Wednesday, Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff reported that Jonathan Marchessault was open to a trade.  Frank Seravalli: Jon Marchessault open to the idea of being traded this offseason; Montr…

Central Notes: Marchessault, Ylonen, Hintz, Blackhawks

Jonathan Marchessault’s first season in Nashville didn’t exactly go as planned.  Like many Predators who underachieved, his offensive numbers dipped, with his goal total being cut in half from 42 to 21 while his 56 points were his lowest since the pandemic-shortened 2020-21 campaign.  With things not going well this year, Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli reports that the belief is that the 34-year-old is open to moving on.  He’d be an intriguing …