The latest news was that Kent Hughes was not going to submit a qualifying offer to Denis Gurianov. That fact remains unchanged, but it doesn't necessarily mean that his days with the Canadiens are over. That's what Marc Antoine Godin thinks. <q> As of tonight, I'm told that even if he doesn't receive a qualifying offer from the Habs, Denis Gurianov's return to Montreal isn't completely out of the question. I think it depends on a few things Hughes and Gorton will try to do in the days leading up to the draft. -Marc Antoine Godin</q> Even though he's no longer employed by <i>The Athletic</i>, Godin still has a fairly well-developed network of contacts with the Habs. He's certainly one to watch... <blockquote class=twitter-tweet><p lang=fr dir=ltr>As of tonight, I'm told that even if he doesn't receive a qualifying offer from the Habs, Denis Gurianov's return to Montreal isn't completely out of the question.<br>I think it depends on some things Hughes and Gorton will try to do in the days leading up to the draft- Marc Antoine Godin (@MAGodin) <a href=https://twitter.com/MAGodin/status/1672027269911527426?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw>June 22, 2023</a></blockquote> <script async src=https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js charset=utf-8> Credit: <a href='https://www.rumeursdetransaction.com/equipe-lnh/canadiens-de-montreal/Revirement-de-situation-pour-Denis-Gurianov' class='lien_marqueur' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>RDT</a>