During his end of season press conference, Sean Monahan just made a very big statement regarding his future, but also his future with the Montreal Canadiens. He said that he would be back on the ice soon and that he was confident to play again next season. <div align='center'><blockquote class='twitter-tweet' data-lang='en'><a href='https://twitter.com/renlavoietva/status/1646887913064464386'> </a></blockquote></div> However, he also sent a strong message to Kent Hughes and the Montreal Canadiens organization that he hopes to be back with the Tricolore next year. <q>Monahan says he's definitely ready to return to the Canadiens, hopefully that will happen. It would be pretty special to come back. - Eric Engel</q> Wow! All indications are that the ball is now in the Habs' court, as Kent Hughes clearly has the opportunity to re-sign the 29-year-old veteran, if a favorable deal for the organization is possible with him. More details will follow. <div align='center'><blockquote class='twitter-tweet' data-lang='en'><a href='https://twitter.com/EricEngels/status/1646888001295753217'> </a></blockquote></div>