Tuesday’s trade with St. Louis saw that come to fruition, as the Canadiens sent 22-year-old defenceman Logan Mailloux to the Blues in exchange for 22-year-old winger Zack Bolduc. Both players were first-round picks in the 2021 draft,

Zack Bolduc was traded to the Montreal Canadiens by St. Louis Blues for Logan Mailloux on Tuesday.

Earlier, the Montreal Canadiens kicked things off on the trade market by acquiring forward Zachary Bolduc in a deal that sent defenseman Logan Mailloux to the St. Louis Blues. Bolduc had 19 goals and 39 points as a rookie last year. Mailloux was a 2021 first-round draft pick and spent a majority of last season in the minors.