Canadiens Hold Pre-Game Press Conference as Martin St-Louis Makes Multiple Key Confirmations
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We have a last-minute press conference from Montreal Canadiens head coach Martin St-Louis on this game day.
As the Canadiens wrapped up their morning skate a few moments ago live from the Bell Centre, head coach Martin St-Louis confirmed several updates ahead of tonight's game against the Senators.
"The Canadiens held a morning skate at 10:30 a.m. (ET) at the Bell Centre ahead of tonight's game against the Ottawa Senators."
- Priyanta Emrith
- Priyanta Emrith
Following the session, Martin St-Louis provided several confirmations.
Last-Minute Press Conference from Montreal Canadiens Head Coach Martin St-Louis
Martin St-Louis confirmed that Quebec native Samuel Montembeault will start in goal tonight at the Bell Centre (he'll face Swedish goaltender Linus Ullmark, who's also had a tough start to the season).
St-Louis also confirmed that:
- Arber Xhekaj will be in the lineup on defense and is expected to play more minutes than he did during the Western road trip.
- Kirby Dach and Brendan Gallagher (who were absent Thursday for treatment) will both be in uniform.
You can see it right here:
Enjoy the game!
Puck drop is set for 7:07 p.m. live from the Bell Centre, broadcast on TVA Sports and Sportsnet.
The Canadiens currently sit first in the Atlantic Division with 16 points in 11 games, while the Senators hold third place in the same division with 13 points in 12 games.
What's your prediction for this matchup?
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| Easy win for the Habs | 84 | 10 % |
| Easy win for the Sens | 11 | 1.3 % |
| Close game won by Montreal | 702 | 83.5 % |
| Close game won by Ottawa | 44 | 5.2 % |
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