Lane Hutson's contract extension is signed. It is a big day for the player, the team, and for the belief that this group can win in Montreal.

Ian Boisvert and Laura Saba break down the new contract for the reigning rookie of the year and what it means for the Habs culture of taking less to win as a group. And after a successful road trip to start the season, the Habs head home in in Weekly Forecast.

0:00 Intro: Lane Hutson's big contract extension

5:53 Contract negotiations and team culture

12:52 Sustainability of Canadiens' contract approach

19:55 Kent Hughes' success as GM

21:35 Weekly forecast: Upcoming home games

28:50 Analyzing matchups against Western teams

33:29 Trivia question and wrap-up

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