Canadiens core cements status as NHL elite

The conversation has shifted toward evaluating how individual prospect ratings—ranging from the defense and wings to the crease—actually stack up against the NHL elite. While there is consensus that the roster has stabilized after a quiet summer, analysts are currently debating whether the team's depth and development plan can truly support its top-tier talent.

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