Kenji Takahashi (MTL) suffered wrist injury during the game in an incident with Konsta Helenius (WIN). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days. This is a rough game and injuries happen, lucky for me that this one is not serious, he said after the game in the dressing room.

Who's hot Ivan Demidov is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Who's cold Cole Patterson has played 34 games without a goal. Camden Frost has lost his sights and is now 21 games without a goal. Logan Mailloux has played 23 games without a goal. Sean Farrell is down on his game pulling a 10 game streak without registering a single point. Cameron Schmidt has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal. Michael Hage has lost his sights and is now 12 games without a goal. Liam Greentree has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Marek Vanko hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. Trainer's room No injuries at the moment.

Career high ! Braeden Cootes marked a new career high in goals with 10 tallies after scoring in tonights game against Toronto Maple Leafs on a feed by Kenji Takahashi. This is an unbeliveable feeling, i don't know what else to say, he said after the game. A native of Canada, Braeden Cootes was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 2nd round of the 2025 entry draft. He has appeared in 361 NHL games during his career, notching 30 goals and adding 48 assists along with 77 penalty minutes. The 28 year old center has played 33 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 10+5=15 with 2 PIM.

Kirill Kaprizov (MTL) suffered abdomen injury during the game in an incident with Silas Jennings (NJD). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days. I should be back in the lineup soon, it doesn't feel that serious, he commented to the media.

With Sean Farrell Following the team's recent 3-1 win against Carolina Hurricanes on 16-12-2035, Montreal Canadiens captain Kirill Kaprizov and Sean Farrell did not leave the dressing room for some time. I think it was time to get some things out of the way, said Kirill Kaprizov

Team captain Kirill Kaprizov finally broke the silence in the locker room today when he pointed out the less than stellar play of David Slanina. If he wants to play for this team, he should be ready to chip in, said the team captain.

Who's hot Lukas Mrazik is looking good with a 3 game point scoring streak with 3 game goalstreak. Kenji Takahashi is looking good with 3 points in 2 games last week. Cole Caufield is looking good with a 5 game point scoring streak with 3 game goalstreak. Who's cold Cole Patterson has played 31 games without a goal. Camden Frost has lost his sights and is now 18 games without a goal. Logan Mailloux has played 20 games without a goal. Sean Farrell has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal. Michael Hage has lost his sights and is now 9 games without a goal. Marek Vanko hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. David Slanina has lost his sights and is now 17 games without a goal. Trainer's room No injuries at the moment.

Who's hot Cole Patterson is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week. Lukas Mrazik is looking steady with 4 points in 4 games last week. Kenji Takahashi is looking steady with 4 points in 4 games last week. Kirill Kaprizov is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week. Cole Caufield is looking good with a 3 game point scoring streak with 1 game goalstreak. Cameron Schmidt is looking good with 5 points in 4 games last week. Braeden Cootes is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week. Bogdan Konyushkov is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week. Ivan Demidov is looking steady with 4 points in 4 games last week. Who's cold Camden Frost is down on his game pulling a 12 game streak without registering a single point. Logan Mailloux has played 18 games without a goal. Sean Farrell has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Michael Hage has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal. Marek Vanko hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. David Slanina has lost his sights and is now 15 games without a goal. Trainer's room No injuries at the moment.

Career high ! Conor Timmins marked a new career high in points with 14 after assisting in tonights game against St-Louis Blues on a goal by Lukas Mrazik. I just want to thank this great organization for presenting me with the opportunity to play in the NHL, was his only comment for the media.. A native of Canada, Conor Timmins was originally drafted to the NHL by the Colorado Avalanche in the 2nd round of the 2017 entry draft. He has appeared in 196 NHL games during his career, notching 3 goals and adding 41 assists along with 61 penalty minutes. The 28 year old defenseman has played 28 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 2+12=14 with 2 PIM.

Montreal Canadiens right wing Liam Greentree feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player. A native of Canada, Liam Greentree was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1st round of the 2024 entry draft. He has appeared in 485 NHL games during his career, notching 63 goals and adding 84 assists along with 83 penalty minutes. The 29 year old right wing has played 28 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 1+2=3 with 2 PIM.

Full training. Laval Rocket center Eero Niemi has resumed full training after his injury.

On a contract. Aleksi Niemi has signed a one year deal with the Laval Rocket. Financial terms of the deal were not announced.

Montreal Canadiens right wing Liam Greentree feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player. A native of Canada, Liam Greentree was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1st round of the 2024 entry draft. He has appeared in 484 NHL games during his career, notching 63 goals and adding 84 assists along with 83 penalty minutes. The 29 year old right wing has played 27 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 1+2=3 with 2 PIM.

Up. Camden Frost is disappointed in the team tactics after averaging 9 minutes in the last five games. He wants more icetime.

Montreal Canadiens defenseman Viktor Strizhakov feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player. A native of Russia, Viktor Strizhakov, was originally signed as a free agent to the NHL. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Montreal Canadiens this season. He has played 27 games with the Laval Rocket this season, totalling 0+3=3 with 24 PIM.

Eero Niemi of Laval Rocket suffered injury during tonights minorleague game against the Grand Rapids Griffins. He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days . Hockey is a physical game, it's not like we're playing chess out there, he commented to the press.

Full training. Laval Rocket center Eero Niemi has resumed full training after his injury.

Colton Reeves of Laval Rocket suffered head injury during tonights minorleague game against the Charlotte Checkers. He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of months . I just hope it's not gonna' effect my play when I come back. I have to be able to play my kind of game out there, the injured player commented.

Up. David Slanina is disappointed in the team tactics after averaging 7 minutes in the last five games. He wants more icetime.

Who's hot Cole Patterson is looking good with 4 points in 3 games last week. Lukas Mrazik is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Kenji Takahashi is looking red hot with a 8 game point streak. Kirill Kaprizov is looking good with a 5 game point scoring streak with 1 game goalstreak. Lane Hutson is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Cole Caufield is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Cameron Schmidt is looking good with 4 points in 3 games last week. Braeden Cootes is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Ivan Demidov is looking red hot with a 7 game point streak. Who's cold Camden Frost has lost his sights and is now 12 games without a goal. Logan Mailloux has played 14 games without a goal. Sean Farrell is looking out of place on the ice despite notching 2 points last week. Bogdan Konyushkov has played 11 games without a goal. Liam Greentree has lost his sights and is now 11 games without a goal. Marek Vanko hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. David Slanina is down on his game pulling a 11 game streak without registering a single point. Trainer's room No injuries at the moment.

On a contract. Samuel Lavoie has signed a one year deal with the Laval Rocket. Financial terms of the deal were not announced.

With Camden Frost Following the team's recent 4-3 win against Pittsburgh Penguins on 28-11-2035, Montreal Canadiens captain Kirill Kaprizov and Camden Frost did not leave the bench after the game for a while. I wanted to go over some things that have been troubling his game lately, said Kirill Kaprizov

Up. Camden Frost is disappointed in the team tactics after averaging 9 minutes in the last five games. He wants more icetime.

Montreal Canadiens defenseman Mattias Zetstrom feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a regular player. A native of Sweden, Mattias Zetstrom, was originally signed as a free agent to the NHL. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 27 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Montreal Canadiens this season. He has played 24 games with the Laval Rocket this season, totalling 1+12=13 with 16 PIM.

Eero Niemi of Laval Rocket suffered injury during tonights minorleague game against the Scranton Penguins. He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days . That was just good, clean, hard hitting hockey. If you think I look bad now you should see the other guy, the injured player commented.

With David Slanina Following the team's recent 5-3 win against Los Angeles Kings on 26-11-2035, Montreal Canadiens captain Kirill Kaprizov and David Slanina did not leave the bench after the game for a while. I wanted to go over some things that have been troubling his game lately, said Kirill Kaprizov

Week: Ivan Demidov (C) NHL has awarded Ivan Demidov (C) of Montreal Canadiens as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 3 assists for 6 points in 4 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals. A native of Russia, Ivan Demidov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1st round of the 2024 entry draft. He has appeared in 842 NHL games during his career, notching 281 goals and adding 467 assists along with 422 penalty minutes. The 29 year old center has played 22 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 10+13=23 with 14 PIM.

Who's hot Cole Patterson is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week. Kenji Takahashi is looking good with a 5 game point scoring streak with 1 game goalstreak. Kirill Kaprizov is looking steady with 4 points in 4 games last week. Lane Hutson is looking good with 6 points in 4 games last week. Logan Mailloux is looking good with 6 points in 4 games last week. Cole Caufield is looking good with 5 points in 4 games last week. Cameron Schmidt is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week. Kaedan Korczak is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week. Ivan Demidov is looking good with a 4 game point scoring streak with 1 game goalstreak. Who's cold Camden Frost has lost his sights and is now 9 games without a goal. Sean Farrell is down on his game pulling a 12 game streak without registering a single point. Liam Greentree has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal. Marek Vanko hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. David Slanina has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal. Trainer's room No injuries at the moment.

A milestone ! Logan Mailloux scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the Carolina Hurricanes on a goal by Michael Hage. I just want to thank this great organization for presenting me with the opportunity to play in the NHL, was the comment released to the press after the game.. A native of Canada, Logan Mailloux was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1st round of the 2021 entry draft. He has appeared in 825 NHL games during his career, notching 107 goals and adding 393 assists along with 333 penalty minutes. The 32 year old defenseman has played 21 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 2+13=15 with 16 PIM.

Montreal Canadiens defenseman Viktor Strizhakov feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player. A native of Russia, Viktor Strizhakov, was originally signed as a free agent to the NHL. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Montreal Canadiens this season. He has played 21 games with the Laval Rocket this season, totalling 0+3=3 with 14 PIM.

Montreal Canadiens defenseman Viktor Strizhakov feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player. A native of Russia, Viktor Strizhakov, was originally signed as a free agent to the NHL. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Montreal Canadiens this season. He has played 21 games with the Laval Rocket this season, totalling 0+3=3 with 14 PIM.

Full training. Laval Rocket right wing Noah Densmore has resumed full training after his injury.

Montreal Canadiens defenseman Viktor Strizhakov feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player. A native of Russia, Viktor Strizhakov, was originally signed as a free agent to the NHL. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Montreal Canadiens this season. He has played 19 games with the Laval Rocket this season, totalling 0+3=3 with 14 PIM.

With Sean Farrell Following the team's recent 4-6 loss against Philadelphia Flyers on 16-11-2035, Montreal Canadiens captain Kirill Kaprizov and Sean Farrell did not leave the dressing room for some time. I think it was time to get some things out of the way, said Kirill Kaprizov

Who's hot Conor Timmins is looking good with 3 points in 2 games last week. Kirill Kaprizov is looking good with a 3 game point scoring streak with 2 game goalstreak. Lane Hutson is looking good with 3 points in 2 games last week. Who's cold Cole Patterson has played 18 games without a goal. Lukas Mrazik has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal. Camden Frost has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Sean Farrell has lost his sights and is now 10 games without a goal. Jacob Fowler has been chilly and allowed 10 goals in 2 games. Michael Hage has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Trainer's room No injuries at the moment.

Light training. Laval Rocket right wing Noah Densmore has resumed light training after his injury and is listed day to day.

Montreal Canadiens right wing Liam Greentree feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player. A native of Canada, Liam Greentree was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1st round of the 2024 entry draft. He has appeared in 474 NHL games during his career, notching 63 goals and adding 83 assists along with 83 penalty minutes. The 29 year old right wing has played 17 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 1+1=2 with 2 PIM.

Noah Densmore of Laval Rocket suffered abdomen injury during tonights minorleague game against the Henderson Silver Knights. He is expected to be sidelined for around two weeks . It hurts, but what hurts even more is when you're injured by a cheap shot like that, were his words after the game.

Montreal Canadiens left wing Michael Hage feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a franchise player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a core player. A native of Canada, Michael Hage was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1st round of the 2024 entry draft. He has appeared in 669 NHL games during his career, notching 106 goals and adding 109 assists along with 350 penalty minutes. The 29 year old left wing has played 16 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 4+3=7 with 8 PIM.

Who's hot Kirill Kaprizov is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Lane Hutson is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Cole Caufield is looking good with 4 points in 3 games last week. Ivan Demidov is looking good with 4 points in 3 games last week. Who's cold Cole Patterson has played 16 games without a goal. Lukas Mrazik has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Kenji Takahashi has lost his sights and is now 12 games without a goal. Sean Farrell has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal. Braeden Cootes has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Marek Vanko has been chilly and allowed 5 goals in 1 games. Trainer's room No injuries at the moment.

Full training. Laval Rocket defenseman Tomas Cerny has resumed full training after his injury.

Montreal Canadiens left wing Sean Farrell feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player. A native of USA, Sean Farrell was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 4th round of the 2020 entry draft. He has appeared in 343 NHL games during his career, notching 22 goals and adding 38 assists along with 138 penalty minutes. The 34 year old left wing has played 15 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 1+2=3 with 0 PIM.

Montreal Canadiens left wing Michael Hage feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a franchise player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a core player. A native of Canada, Michael Hage was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1st round of the 2024 entry draft. He has appeared in 668 NHL games during his career, notching 106 goals and adding 109 assists along with 348 penalty minutes. The 29 year old left wing has played 15 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 4+3=7 with 6 PIM.

Full training. Laval Rocket right wing Noa Pommier has resumed full training after his injury.

Captain. Montreal Canadiens have named Kirill Kaprizov as the captain of the team.

Light training. Laval Rocket defenseman Tomas Cerny has resumed light training after his injury and is listed day to day.

A milestone ! Cole Caufield scored the 900th point of his career in tonight's game against the Detroit Red Wings on a feed by Ivan Demidov. I don't know why exactly, but the ice just seems to be more wide open for me this year, our record breaker told a Hockey Night in Canada reporter. A native of USA, Cole Caufield was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1st round of the 2019 entry draft. He has appeared in 992 NHL games during his career, notching 448 goals and adding 452 assists along with 281 penalty minutes. The 34 year old right wing has played 13 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 5+4=9 with 6 PIM.

Tomas Cerny of Laval Rocket suffered injury during tonights minorleague game against the Grand Rapids Griffins. He is expected to be sidelined for about a week . Sometimes when you give it 110%, the other player gives it right back to you. I'll still be practicing with the team, and may be back in time for the next home stand, the injured player commented.

With Sean Farrell Team captain Jack Eichel called a short meeting with Sean Farrell after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I guess they needed someone to take the blame..., said Sean Farrell as he left the ice, ...but I'll take it like a man

Who's hot Lukas Mrazik is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week. Kenji Takahashi is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week. Camden Frost is looking red hot with a 6 game point streak. Kirill Kaprizov is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week. Lane Hutson is looking red hot with a 9 game point streak. Logan Mailloux is looking steady with 4 points in 4 games last week. Cameron Schmidt is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week. Jack Eichel is looking good with 5 points in 4 games last week. Michael Hage is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week. Ivan Demidov is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week. Who's cold Cole Patterson has played 13 games without a goal. Sean Farrell has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Braeden Cootes is looking out of place on the ice despite notching 2 points last week. Liam Greentree has lost his sights and is now 13 games without a goal. Marek Vanko hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. Trainer's room No injuries at the moment.

Light training. Laval Rocket right wing Noa Pommier has resumed light training after his injury and is listed day to day.

Full training. Montreal Canadiens defenseman Bogdan Konyushkov has resumed full training after his wrist injury.

Up. Braeden Cootes is disappointed in the team tactics after averaging 7 minutes in the last five games. He wants more icetime.

Montreal Canadiens right wing Liam Greentree feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player. A native of Canada, Liam Greentree was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1st round of the 2024 entry draft. He has appeared in 468 NHL games during his career, notching 62 goals and adding 83 assists along with 83 penalty minutes. The 29 year old right wing has played 11 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 0+1=1 with 2 PIM.

A milestone ! Jack Eichel notched the 800th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Toronto Maple Leafs on a goal by Lane Hutson. I'm happy about it but that's it, gotta think other things now, he said to the press.. A native of USA, Jack Eichel was originally drafted to the NHL by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1st round of the 2015 entry draft. He has appeared in 1266 NHL games during his career, notching 583 goals and adding 800 assists along with 244 penalty minutes. The 39 year old center has played 9 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 3+4=7 with 2 PIM.

Who's hot Cole Patterson is looking good with 2 points in 1 games last week. Conor Timmins is looking good with 2 points in 1 games last week. Kirill Kaprizov is looking good with 3 points in 1 games last week. Who's cold Lukas Mrazik has lost his sights and is now 9 games without a goal. Kenji Takahashi has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Braeden Cootes has lost his sights and is now 9 games without a goal. Liam Greentree has lost his sights and is now 9 games without a goal. Trainer's room Bogdan Konyushkov remains sidelined with wrist injury.

Light training. Montreal Canadiens defenseman Bogdan Konyushkov has resumed light training after his wrist injury and is listed day to day.

With Liam Greentree Following the team's recent 5-3 loss at Minnesota Wild on 20-10-2035, Montreal Canadiens captain Jack Eichel and Liam Greentree did not leave the bench after the game for a while. I wanted to go over some things that have been troubling his game lately, said Jack Eichel

With Kaedan Korczak Team captain Jack Eichel called a short meeting with Kaedan Korczak after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I guess they needed someone to take the blame..., said Kaedan Korczak as he left the ice, ...but I'll take it like a man

With Liam Greentree Team captain Jack Eichel called a short meeting with Liam Greentree after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I have to take the brunt of this, said Liam Greentree as he left the ice. My play has not been up to snuff and if I'm not contributing more, I have to work harder.

Who's hot Kirill Kaprizov is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Lane Hutson is looking good with a 4 game point scoring streak with 2 game goalstreak. Ivan Demidov is looking good with 4 points in 3 games last week. Who's cold Lukas Mrazik has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal. Cole Caufield has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Braeden Cootes has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal. Jacob Fowler has been chilly and allowed 15 goals in 3 games. Liam Greentree has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal. Trainer's room Bogdan Konyushkov remains sidelined with wrist injury.

Full training. Laval Rocket left wing Ashton Cross has resumed full training after his injury.

Montreal Canadiens defenseman Viktor Strizhakov feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player. A native of Russia, Viktor Strizhakov, was originally signed as a free agent to the NHL. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Montreal Canadiens this season. He has played 7 games with the Laval Rocket this season, totalling 0+2=2 with 4 PIM.

Ashton Cross of Laval Rocket suffered injury during tonights minorleague game against the Bakersfield Condors. He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days . Hockey is a physical game, it's not like we're playing chess out there, he commented in a radio interview after the game.

Montreal Canadiens right wing Liam Greentree feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player. A native of Canada, Liam Greentree was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1st round of the 2024 entry draft. He has appeared in 463 NHL games during his career, notching 62 goals and adding 82 assists along with 83 penalty minutes. The 29 year old right wing has played 6 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 2 PIM.

Montreal Canadiens defenseman Mattias Zetstrom feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a regular player. A native of Sweden, Mattias Zetstrom, was originally signed as a free agent to the NHL. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 26 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Montreal Canadiens this season.

Montreal Canadiens left wing Sean Farrell feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player. A native of USA, Sean Farrell was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 4th round of the 2020 entry draft. He has appeared in 336 NHL games during his career, notching 22 goals and adding 36 assists along with 140 penalty minutes. The 33 year old left wing has played 8 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 1+0=1 with 2 PIM.

Bogdan Konyushkov (MTL) suffered wrist injury during the game in an incident with Lawson Crouse (PIT). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month. I just hope it's not gonna' effect my play when I come back. I have to be able to play my kind of game out there, was his answer to a reporter question after the game.

Montreal Canadiens left wing Michael Hage feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a franchise player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a core player. A native of Canada, Michael Hage was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1st round of the 2024 entry draft. He has appeared in 660 NHL games during his career, notching 106 goals and adding 109 assists along with 342 penalty minutes. The 29 year old left wing has played 7 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 4+3=7 with 0 PIM.

Who's hot Kirill Kaprizov is looking good with 4 points in 2 games last week. Bogdan Konyushkov is looking good with a 3 game point scoring streak with 1 game goalstreak. Ivan Demidov is looking good with 3 points in 2 games last week. Who's cold Camden Frost has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Sean Farrell has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Cameron Schmidt has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Braeden Cootes has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Liam Greentree has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Jackson Powell has been a healthy scratch in his last five games. Marek Vanko hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. Jindrich Krejci has been a healthy scratch in his last five games. Andraz Hren hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. Trainer's room No injuries at the moment.

A shouting match erupted in the Montreal Canadiens locker room after the 3-5 loss against Philadelphia Flyers on 14-9-2035. Team captain Jack Eichel apparently tried to have some words with Braeden Cootes whose play has not been up to par recently. In response, the slumping center stormed out, slamming the door.

Who's hot No-one is especially hot at the moment.Who's cold Jacob Fowler has been chilly and allowed 10 goals in 2 games. Trainer's room No injuries at the moment.

Team captain Jack Eichel finally broke the silence in the locker room today when he pointed out the less than stellar play of Braeden Cootes. If he wants to play for this team, he should be ready to chip in, said the team captain.

Full training. Montreal Canadiens left wing Michael Hage has resumed full training after his leg injury.

Montreal Canadiens left wing Sean Farrell feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player. A native of USA, Sean Farrell was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 4th round of the 2020 entry draft. He has appeared in 331 NHL games during his career, notching 21 goals and adding 36 assists along with 138 penalty minutes. The 33 year old left wing has played 3 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 0 PIM.

Michael Hage (MTL) suffered leg injury during the game in an incident with Anton Silayev (PIT). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days. It's nothing, just two good guys goin' at it - nobody got seriously hurt, he said after the game.

Montreal Canadiens defenseman Mattias Zetstrom feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a regular player. A native of Sweden, Mattias Zetstrom, was originally signed as a free agent to the NHL. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 26 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Montreal Canadiens this season.

Who's hot Kirill Kaprizov is looking good with 5 points in 2 games last week. Cole Caufield is looking good with 3 points in 2 games last week. Ivan Demidov is looking good with 4 points in 2 games last week. Who's cold No-one is especially cold at the moment.Trainer's room No injuries at the moment.

Who's hot No-one is especially hot at the moment.Who's cold No-one is especially cold at the moment.Trainer's room No injuries at the moment.

Montreal Canadiens defenseman Mattias Zetstrom feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a regular player. A native of Sweden, Mattias Zetstrom, was originally signed as a free agent to the NHL. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 26 year old defenseman is eagerly waiting to hit the ice once the season starts.

Montreal Canadiens left wing Travis Hayes feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player. A native of USA, Travis Hayes was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 2nd round of the 2025 entry draft. He has appeared in 24 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 1 assists along with 12 penalty minutes. The 27 year old left wing is waiting for a good start this season.

Montreal Canadiens were delighted to hear that Jackson Powell has returned to the team.

Montreal Canadiens were delighted to hear that Jindrich Krejci has returned to the team.

Montreal Canadiens were delighted to hear that Andraz Hren has returned to the team.

Montreal Canadiens right wing Liam Greentree feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player. A native of Canada, Liam Greentree was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1st round of the 2024 entry draft. He has appeared in 457 NHL games during his career, notching 62 goals and adding 82 assists along with 81 penalty minutes. The 29 year old right wing is getting ready for the upcoming season.

Confirmed tomorrow The following players' contract options need to be confirmed tomorrow:

The following players' contracts are going to expire in one week: -Lassi Lehtinen (Laval Rocket) RFA, needs qualifying offer-Noel Akesson (Laval Rocket) RFA, needs qualifying offer-Maksim Smirnov (Montreal Canadiens) RFA, needs qualifying offer-Miika Laine (Laval Rocket) RFA, needs qualifying offer

The following staff members' contracts are going to expire in one week:

The board of owners has collected $47,400,000 profit from the team to shareholders.