What if Canadiens took Shane Wright Instead? | Plus IMMINENT Habs Milestones + WILD Trade Proposals

The 2022 NHL Draft was the Habs chance to start something new. What if they made a different choice at first overall?
Ian Boisvert analyzes what could have happened to the Canadiens if they took Shane Wright at first overall instead of Juraj Slafkovsky. Plus, there are a few Habs coming up on career milestones. How likely are they to hit these plateaus and what would need to happen for them to be possible? And finally, Ian reviews fan-made trade proposals.

0:00 Intro: Canadiens milestones and draft analysis

5:07 Matheson and Montembo's milestone chances

10:43 Looking back at 2022 NHL Draft decisions

16:53 How Romanov trade factored into draft strategy

22:32 Analyzing fan-proposed Canadiens trades on Puckpedia

28:38 Evaluating more outlandish trade proposals

34:14 Trivia question and outro

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