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A middle-of-the-night trade splash woke up the hockey world over the weekend when the Montreal Canadiens announced at 1:06 a.m. eastern time on Monday that five-time 30-goal scorer Max Pacioretty had been shipped to Vegas. It became apparent that Montreal and Pacioretty, who will be an unrestricted free agent next summer, were both ready for a change of scenery at the NHL Draft in June after the Canadiens were reportedly close to dealing their captain to Los Angeles. It was reaffirmed during Montreal's annual pre-training camp golf tournament, where owner Geoff Molson revealed both parties agreed a trade was best for everyone - although Pacioretty denied ever requesting a trade.
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