Corey Pronman published a ranking of the best players under 23 in the NHL (and among the prospects of the 32 teams in the league). One could say it has sparked reactions. And not necessarily for the right

Montreal Canadiens defender Lane Hutson has been uderestimated his entire career, but he is proving the doubters wrong

There's of course Nick Suzuki and Cole Caulfield's steps forward in assuming their roles as franchise players, both leading the club with 43 and 42 points, respectively. But Hutson is running the defensive corps, averaging 22:42 per night, which gives him a serious edge on Celebrini and Michkov for the campaign's best rookie.