The Montreal Canadiens are struggling early in the season, with rookie defenceman Lane Hutson facing challenges on the ice, including a minus-4 rating in two games. Despite his offensive talent, Hutson acknowledges the need to improve defensively, especially after a heavy 7-2 loss to the New York Rangers.

Head coach Martin St. Louis remains patient, emphasizing the learning process for young players. Hutson reflects on his performance, admitting embarrassment over mistakes and expressing a commitment to improve. The Canadiens, currently last in the Atlantic Division, are working on their defensive strategies ahead of their next game.