Anderson's contract is viewed as a burden for the Canadiens, complicating their rebuild efforts. His performance has not matched expectations, contributing to the team's struggles in building quality depth around their promising young players.

Josh Anderson is currently part of the Canadiens' bottom six and is signed for two more years at a $5.5 million cap hit, complicating the team's salary cap situation as they consider extending Jake Evans, who is playing well.

Josh Anderson scored one of the six goals for Montreal in their dominant 6-1 victory over Buffalo, contributing to the team's offensive surge as they extended the Sabres' winless streak.

Josh Anderson contributed to Montreal's offensive surge by scoring one of the six goals in the dominant win over Buffalo, helping to break the team's two-game losing streak.

Josh Anderson contributed to Montreal's scoring with a goal in the dominant 6-1 win over Buffalo, helping the Canadiens break a two-game losing streak. His performance, along with others, showcased the team's offensive depth and resilience following a tough loss to Pittsburgh.