The Montreal Canadiens acquired ahead Patrik Laine and a 2026 second-round decide from the Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday in alternate for defenseman Jordan Harris.
Laine, 26, was traded to Montreal, which has completed final within the Atlantic Division for the third time in a row after dropping within the 2021 Stanley Cup Closing.
Ryan, a local of Finland, will solely play 18 video games within the 2023-24 season resulting from a damaged collarbone and participation within the NHL/NHLPA Participant Help Program. He had six objectives and three assists in his remaining season in Columbus.
The Blue Jackets acquired him from the Winnipeg Jets firstly of the 2020-21 season. Ryan was a rising star throughout his tenure in Winnipeg, along with his greatest season coming in 2017-18 when he performed in all 82 video games and scored a career-best 44 objectives. and 26 assists, scoring a career-high 70 factors.
Ryan scored 388 factors (204 objectives, 184 assists) in 480 video games between Winnipeg and Columbus.
Harris, 24, has been with the Canadiens for 3 seasons, scoring 32 factors (eight objectives, 24 assists) in 131 video games.
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