The Canadiens announce a major change to their lineup ahead of tonight
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MarcO
October 21, 2023 (3:34 PM)
As Martin St-Louis's team prepares to play a big game at the Bell Centre against the Washington Capitals, the team is making a significant change to its lineup.
Jake Allen will be the starting goaltender, replacing Samuel Montembeault.
This has just been made official.
"Jake Allen against WAS tonight."
Cayden Primeau will once again be in the stands.
In one game this season, Allen, 33 years old, has an average of 4.62 with a save percentage of .881. (an overtime loss)
In two games this season, Montembeault, 26 years old, has an average of 3.55 with a save percentage of .892. (one win and one loss)
Primeau has yet to play.
More details to come.
| POLL |
Who should play more this season? |
| Primeau | 41 | 24.7 % |
| Allen | 27 | 16.3 % |
| Monty | 98 | 59 % |
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