FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Stars acquired Evgenii Dadonov from the Montreal Canadiens for Denis Gurianov on Sunday in a swap of Russian forwards designed to give the Central Division leaders an offensive boost. Montreal is retaining half of Dadonov’s $5 million salary cap hit for the rest of the season as part of the trade. “Recording 20 or more …
The Montreal Canadiens have acquired right winger Denis Gurianov from the Dallas Stars in exchange for right winger Evgenii Dadonov, the teams announced Sunday. The Athletic’s instant analysis: What adding Gurianov means for Montreal Dadonov was unlikely to fetch anything more than a fourth- or fifth-round draft pick if the Canadiens insisted on bringing back future assets in any trade. …
