The Time Zdeno Chara Almost Signed a Contract with the CH

Just imagine: Zdeno Chara with the Montreal Canadiens.
We can all agree… that would have been quite a story.
That said, Renaud Lavoie shared a rather unique story involving the former Bruins defenseman and former Canadiens general manager, Marc Bergevin. During the pandemic, when the free-agent market was completely out of the ordinary, Bergevin had tried to lure Chara to Montreal.
The problem?
Chara wanted to prioritize his family, since it was easier for him to stay in the U.S. because