Montreal Canadiens Will Have Second Buyout Window Next Week

The Montreal Canadiens have settled all of their potential arbitration cases early. That means they will have a second buyout window open up in three days.

The Montreal Canadiens had three forwards file for arbitration earlier this month. Charles Hudon, Joel Armia and Artturi Lehkonen all had the right to take their case to a third party arbitrator if they did not feel they were getting a fair offer from the Habs.

Armia and Lehkonen signed nearly identical contracts last week. The third and final possible arbitration case was also settled earlier today when Charles Hudon signed a one-year, one-way contract with the Habs worth $800,000.

That means the Canadiens will not have to head to…