Today's news had been expected based on the NHL rumour mill, but nonetheless it only now happened. The Montreal Canadiens announce that Alexandre Texier signs with the club. He signed a one-year deal with the club.

Alexandre Texier Wastes No Time and Signs with the Montreal Canadiens

Yesterday, we found out that the St. Louis Blues had put forward Alexandre Texier on unconditional waivers for the purpose of contract termination. Then today, as 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time rolled around, he became an unrestricted free agent. Since anybody is able to ink him to a deal, whoever wanted him had to be quick on the draw.

https://www.twitter.com/HockeyAgent1/status/1992712179800580446?t=wFwPeSVIHicMNZzMuY-z_Q&s=19

Elliotte Friedman and Bruce Garrioch already had been spreading rumours of possible la

See Full Page