Pinpointing the source of Simmonds-to-Montreal rumours: Any truth?

Simmonds after seeing his name in trade rumours

Is there any truth to the Wayne Simmonds to Montreal rumours?

Indeed, Habs GM Marc Bergevin was in Philadelphia several weeks ago to watch the Flyers play, encouraging some Canadiens bloggers to speculate that he might have interest in winger Wayne Simmonds.

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It wouldn't be a huge surprise to see the first defenceman domino drop before the December 19th trade freeze. Talks continue virtually throughout the league and although nothing is imminent, several teams are inching closer to making something happen. Keep an eye on the Flyers, Senators and Blackhawks in this regard. The Panthers have crept into defenseman trade rumours in the last few days, although it's not clear whether anything is on the frontburner there.