The Canadiens' salary structure is often praised throughout the league. The question we might ask is this: Do the Canadiens have the best salary structure in the NHL? On that note, after analyzing the efficiency of each team's contracts, Dom Luszczyszyn (The Athletic) determined that no, the Canadiens aren't at the top of the rankings. He's already discussed this in an article on the best contracts in the NHL. From Lane Hutson to Jack Hughes, my annual look at the 10 best contracts in hockey.