For months and months, names like Cayden Lindstrom, Tij Iginla, Ivan Demidov, and even defensemen Sam Dickinson, Artyom Levshunov, and Anton Silayev have been in discussions.
Since the arrival of the Gorton-Hughes duo, the Canadiens have kept their cards close to their chest. Some observers believe the Tricolore could surprise at the Las Vegas stage with the 5th pick in the first round.
Recently, there has been considerable interest from the Canadiens in Russian prospect Ivan Demidov. Team executives met him in Las Vegas, and Demidov is aware of Montreal's interest in him.
