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The Canucks traded Kassian and a fifth-round draft pick to the Canadiens on Wednesday in exchange for Brandon Prust, TSN.ca reports.

The Canucks traded Kassian and a fifth-round draft pick to the Canadiens on Wednesday in exchange for Brandon Prust, TSN.ca reports.

Analysis:

Kassian, who notched 10 goals and 16 points in 42 games with the Canucks this past season to go along with 81 PIM, bolsters the Habs' depth and size up front. His fantasy upside, however, hinges upon whom his 2015-16 linemates end up being, but the 2009 first-rounder still has some untapped potential.

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