According to Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet and Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun, the Habs would like to make an offer to forward Claude Giroux in July when the free agent market opens.
The other team in the running would be the Ottawa Senators.
Giroux has 47 points in 61 games this season with the Flyers and Panthers.
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