The Montreal Canadiens and San Jose Sharks agreed to a blockbuster trade on Friday, with veteran goaltender Carey Price being sent south of the border. Price is being traded alongside a 2026 fifth-round draft pick in exchange for defenseman Gannon Laroque, according to NHL Insider Elliotte Friedman.
Price played all 15 years of his NHL career with the Canadiens. At one time, he was recognized as one of the best goalies in the league. During the 2014-2015 season, he won the Hart Memorial Trophy (league MVP), Ted Lindsay Award (best goaltender), Vezina Trophy (most outstanding player voted by his peers) and shared the William M. Jennings Trophy (fewest goals allowed).
However, he last suited up in 2022 and has been on long-term injured reserve ever since with a knee injury . Despit