The 28-year-old center is in the final season of his three-year contract, carrying a salary-cap hit of $1.7 million, and is set to become an unrestricted free agent next summer.
Should the Canadiens aim to re-sign Evans or explore trading him before the NHL trade deadline on March 7?
This is the topic discussed in a Hockey Inside/Out bonus episode, where former Canadiens teammates Chris Nilan and Rick Green—members of Montreal’s 1986 Stanley Cup-winning team—join The Gazette’s Stu Cowan to weigh in.
Share your thoughts in the comments section below, and feel free to submit a question for Nilan and Green to address in a future bonus episode.
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