Un gros trade
à Mtl: Ron hainsey, Radoslav Suchy, Jaroslav Balastik, jod Shelley, Pascal leclaire, Aaron Johnson, Gilbert Brule, Jan Hrdina, Manny Malhotra
À Columbus: Alex Kovalev, Andrei Markov, Cristobal huet, Nikolai Zherdev, Tomas plekanec, saku koivu, Sheldon Souray, Jan Bulis, Mike ribeiro,