Pacioretty trade took 2 months to complete and came down to wire

While Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin obviously believes his team will have a better “attitude” now that Max Pacioretty is gone, Vegas Golden Knights GM George McPhee said he is thrilled to have the former Montreal captain on his team.
After saying “attitude” was the biggest problem with the Canadiens’ last season when they finished 28th overall in the NHL standings, Bergevin traded his captain to the Golden Knights on Monday in exchange for veteran win