Evans had a lot of money-related thoughts running through his head in his contract year, but ultimately, he and his wife chose happiness.

Montreal Canadiens forward Jake Evans agreed to a four-year, $11.4 million extension on Tuesday. The deal will extend through the 2028-29 season for Evans. Evans, 28, has recorded 28 points (12 goals,

Multiple sources report that Montreal Canadiens center Jake Evans was a highly sought-after asset on the trade market. Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli even had him in fourth place on his list of 45 trade targets,