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Montreal Canadiens 10-3-3, 23 points | @ | Toronto Maple Leafs 8-7-2, 18 points |
Projected Line-ups |
Caufield-Suzuki-Slafkovsky Bolduc-Danault-Texier Kreider-Evans-Anderson Newhook-Kapanen-Dach Hutson-Dobson Guhle-Carrier Xhekaj-Engstrom Fowler | Cowan-Matthews-Roslovic Tavares-Paul-Nylander Joshua-Sissons-McKenna Duhaime-Blueger-MacEwen McCabe-Raddysh Rielly-Tanev OEL-Stecher Boborovsky |
Scratches |
Florian Xhekaj Owen Back | | Vinni Lettieri Dakota Mermis |
Injuries |
Mike Matheson - Lower Body - Injured Reserve Ivan Demidov - Ankle - Injured Reserve Sam Montembeault - Lower Body - Injured Reserve | | Kirill Marchenko - Lower Body - Injured Reserve Nick Blankenburg - Upper Body - Injured Reserve Marshall Rifai - Lower Body - Injured Reserve Miles Wood - Undisclosed - Injured Reserve Elvis Merzlikins - Shoulder - Injured Reserve Max Domi - Back - Injured Reserve |
Game Notes |
| MTL -Jacob Fowler will likely start for the Canadiens |
| TOR -Sergei Bobrovsky will likely start for the Leafs -Tavares is expected to return to the line-up on Saturday after missing the past 9 games with a lower body injury. He was back at the 2LW spot as well as on PP1 at practice on Friday |
Streams |
