An expert analyst explain the sharp decline of the Canadiens this season

Dominique Ducharme's squad is 30th in the NHL rankings this morning with a 3-10-0 record in 13 games. Unacceptable given the circumstances.

But why the sharp decline?

TVA Sports host and commentator Jean-Charles Lajoie weighed in.

"La perte de Weber stifle Petry. Suffocating Danault's The loses of Price and Perry harm the team. Josh Anderson has put forth the greatest work and devotion. Be patient..."

- J.C. Lajoie

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