TRENDING NOW

Announcement: The Canadiens have just announced a last-minute major change

PUBLICATION

Elias Edmonson
December 4, 2023 (12:07)

SHARE THIS STORY

Facebook Twitter (X) Instagram
Thread Google news

In the last few seconds, the Montreal Canadiens have announced a change to their lineup, a change that was expected.

For the first time officially as a holder of a 3-year contract, Samuel Montembeault will be in front of the net tonight against the Seattle Kraken. He takes the place of Jake Allen in the lineup.

Many will say it's about time!

Montembeault hasn't played for almost a week and this raises serious questions about his usage. Yes, he should play more!

He deserves to play more often!

Details to follow.

Must read on HabsFanatics

Potential Logan Mailloux trade falls through due to his past issues

Kent Hughes announces his first signing of the summer

«Head coach Martin St-Louis confirms that Samuel Montembeault will start in goal against the Kraken tonight.»

- Montreal Canadiens

See his 2023 stats:

5-3-1 | 2.73 GAA | .910 SV%

Previously on HabsFanatics

Two live surprises from the Bell Centre and two players added today to the Montreal Canadiens lineup?

Worry Growing Around the Health of Chris Wideman: The Organization's Silence on the Future of the 33-Year-Old is Being Noticed

Dramatic turn of events and goalie Jake Allen placed on waivers? This is what has just been suggested by a blogger

POLL
4 DECEMBRE \| 925 ANSWERS Announcement: The Canadiens have just announced a last-minute major change Do you believe that Montembeault should play more?
Yes	794	85.8 %
No	131	14.2 %
LIST OF POLLS