Lane Hutson has put an end to the drama and signed a new contract with the Montreal Canadiens.
The agreement was reached on Monday, October 13, 2025, after weeks of intensifying drama between the two parties.
According to National Hockey League insider Chris Johnston, Hutson and the Canadiens have agreed to an 8-year deal with an average annual value and cap hit of $8.85 million per season, totaling $70.8 million over 8 years.
Hutson has proven himself to be one of the most dynamic young defensemen in the National Hockey League, drawing comparisons to Colorado Avalanche superstar defenseman Cale Makar.
Author's summary: Lane Hutson signs 8-year deal with Canadiens.