With everybody waiting on potential trades, the Canadiens confusingly decided to claim Mike Brown.
Now, most people are waiting around to see if the Canadiens would make a trade today. Instead, they pulled a 180 and decided to claim Mike Brown off waivers from the San Jose Sharks. A confusing decision to say the least at this point.
— Pierre LeBrun (@Real_ESPNLeBrun) February 29, 2016
Bob McKenzie posed the question right away on TSN; why? He seemed to suggest that perhaps there is another deal in the works.