Lane Hutson

Lane Hutson recorded an assist, two hits, and three blocked shots in Wednesday’s 6-3 loss to Los Angeles, extending his point streak to two games.

Fantasy Impact

Hutson has bounced back after a recent scoring slump, picking up assists in consecutive contests. The young blueliner continues to provide solid offensive production with 41 points through 54 games, though his minus-16 rating remains a drawback. His willingness to contribute defensively with 77 blocks and 31 hits adds some value in deeper formats. While Hutson remains a solid fantasy option for offensive-minded defensemen, his overall impact could improve with a stronger plus-minus rating.

Lane Hutson registered a power-play assist in Tuesday’s 4-3 victory over San Jose, setting up a Cole Caufield goal in the second period. The helper ended Hutson’s five-game point drought, which followed a nine-game scoring streak earlier in the season.

Fantasy Impact

Hutson’s playmaking ability remains a key asset for Montreal’s power play, as 17 of his 37 assists have come with the man advantage. While his minus-15 rating and lack of goal-scoring (just three this season) limit his overall fantasy value, his steady role as a power-play quarterback makes him a viable option in leagues that reward assists and special teams production.

Lane Hutson recorded an assist and two shots on goal in the Canadiens' 5-4 overtime victory against the Rangers on Sunday. His assist on Juraj Slafkovsky’s third-period tally tied the game at 4-4 and pushed Hutson's point streak to eight games.

Fantasy Impact

Hutson’s remarkable rookie campaign continues, with one goal and 11 assists during his eight-game scoring streak. The 20-year-old blueliner has shown no signs of slowing down in his top-pairing role, amassing 38 points, 52 shots, 62 blocks, and 26 penalty minutes through 46 games. While his minus-10 rating is a drawback, his offensive output and consistent role make him an essential fantasy asset, particularly in leagues rewarding assists and special teams contributions. Managers should confidently ride his hot hand.

Lane Hutson notched a power-play assist, four blocked shots, and two penalty minutes in the Canadiens' 7-3 loss to the Maple Leafs on Saturday. Despite finishing with a minus-5 rating, the rookie defenseman extended his point streak to seven games, tying a franchise record for rookie blueliners.

Fantasy Impact

Hutson has been an offensive standout for the Canadiens, tallying one goal and 10 assists, including four on the power play, during his seven-game scoring streak. While his performance Saturday hurt his plus-minus, Hutson had significantly improved that category over the previous month. His dynamic skill set and increasing role on special teams make him a valuable fantasy option in deeper leagues, especially for managers prioritizing assists and power-play production. Expect his offensive contributions to continue as he develops further.

Lane Hutson tallied three assists, finishing with a plus-three rating and two blocked shots. He skated 21:41, including 3:54 on the power play.

Fantasy Impact

Hutson's breakout potential continues to shine, particularly with his power-play deployment. He’s a strong option for fantasy managers in need of assists and secondary scoring from the blue line. Keep him rostered in most formats.