Josh Anderson didn't have a great season in the Canadiens' uniform last year.
The Canadiens' management will try to shed his hefty salary, but they will need to find a similar salary situation.
Defenseman Ryan Graves, a former QMJHL player, might fit this kind of trade. In a piece published on "Bleacher Report," a journalist had some fun identifying the worst contracts in the league.
Adam Gretz linked Ryan Graves and Josh Anderson in a transaction. According to him, the situation could benefit both teams.
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Graves earns $4.5 million annually, which is $1 million less than Anderson. However, do the Canadiens really need another defenseman? Asking the question is answering it.
But if it's about freeing up Anderson's contract, it might be worth considering. On the other hand, Ryan Graves has 4 years left on his contract. He is 29 years old and seems to have slowed down since leaving Colorado.
The ball is in Kent Hughes' court, but also in Kyle Dubas' hands with the Penguins.
