"I have the impression that I never left...I'm happy to be here. There's a good group of young players, with a bright future ahead of us."
"I felt like I had no purpose and that I couldn't bring anything to the team with what I had. I felt helpless and not important. That's how I felt at the end."
"He's a guy, especially on the road, that you feel very comfortable in terms of matchups and whoever he's on the ice against. We know he has an offensive game and he's proven that. The more he gets comfortable with how we play collectively, he's going to have opportunity to produce."
Phil Danault returned to the Canadiens and said he feels at home and encouraged by a young group with a bright future. Danault described his final days with the Kings as a period when he felt purposeless, helpless and unimportant. Martin St. Louis emphasized Danault's combined offensive and defensive value and predicted offensive opportunities as Danault grows comfortable with the team's collective play. Ryan O'Reilly has drawn interest from both the Colorado Avalanche and Minnesota Wild, potentially setting up a Central Division trade battle. Kiefer Sherwood is mentioned as a Bruins target, but a specific trade hurdle remains unresolved.
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