NHL’s new rule could let Canadiens fast-track a 19-year-old prospect to AHL
The NHL is set to change its rules. Teams can now send 19-year-old Canadian Hockey League players to the American Hockey League. This starts in the 2026-27 season. Montreal Canadiens may benefit from this. Top prospects can develop faster. However, many players are choosing college hockey in the United States. This new rule might help…
