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Max Domi, four other Habs, given qualifying offers by Canadiens

Oct 3, 2020 | 11:39 AM

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens submitted qualifying offers to five players, including forward Max Domi, on Saturday.

Domi, 25, scored 17 goals and 44 points in 71 games this season. He added three assists in 10 post-season games this summer. 

The Canadiens have also sent offers to forward Charles Hudon and defencemen Noah Juulsen, Xavier Ouellet and Victor Mete.

Mete, 22, scored four goals and added 11 points in 51 games this past year. Hudon, 26, had one goal and one assist in 15 games with the Canadiens this season. 

Ouellet had two assists through 12 games. Juulsen played 13 games with the Canadiens’ American Hockey League affiliate in Laval, Que.

The Canadiens did not give offers to forwards Aaron Luchuk, Andrew Sturtz and Antoine Waked.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 3, 2020.

The Canadian Press