Canadiens re-acquire Phillip Danault in trade with Kings
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Phillip Danault is headed back to Montreal.
The Canadiens acquired the 32-year-old center from the Los Angeles Kings on Friday night in exchange for a 2026 second-round draft pick that originally was the property of the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Danault, in his fifth season with the Kings, was struggling in 2025-26, producing no goals and five assists in 30 gam