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Canadiens hold high ground in Lane Hutson contract negotiations

The Montreal Canadiens are hardly in a panic to re-sign Lane Hutson as they hold the high ground in negotiations with the Calder Trophy winner.

Lane Hutson will re-sign with the Montreal Canadiens, but the question is for how long and how much. | Minas Panagiotakis/GettyImages

The Montreal Canadiens head into this season with a major question mark hanging in the balance. Calder Trophy-winning blue liner Lane Hutson is heading into the final year of his entry-level deal.

That situation poses a significant issue for the Habs.