Habs trade Cousins to Golden Knights for 4th-rounder
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The Montreal Canadiens traded forward Nick Cousins to the Vegas Golden Knights for a 2021 fourth-round pick, the team announced Monday.
Cousins scored 9 goals and added 13 assists in 58 games with the Canadiens this season. He signed a one-year, $1-million deal with Montreal last summer and is set to be a restricted free agent at the end of this season.
The 26-year-old forward has appeared in 317 career games, potting 40 goals and adding 55 assists.
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