On this day when <a href='https://www.nhl.com/canadiens/news/lines-and-defense-pairings-at-practice-oct-7-2024' class='lien_marqueur' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>the Canadiens management must finalize their official 23-man roster</a> for the start of the 2024-2025 season, we have received a hint. As the Canadiens' players are currently on the ice, live from Brossard, we indeed have several signs about the upcoming announcements. First, Emil Heineman, <a href='https://www.markerzone.com/hockey/stats/nhl/player/Alex-Barre-Boulet-35143' class='lien_marqueur' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>Alex Barré-Boulet</a>, and Oliver Kapanen are present and have just taken to the ice, as reported by TVA Sports journalist Renaud Lavoie. <div align='center' class='pl20 pr20'><blockquote class='twitter-tweet' data-lang='en'><a href='https://twitter.com/renlavoietva/status/1843298533274796041'><div style='border:1px solid #CCCCCC;border-radius:10px;padding:20px;width:300px;'>Loading from Twitter ...</div></a></blockquote></div> <h3>Joshua Roy cut by the Montreal Canadiens</h3> Additionally, it is noted that Joshua Roy is no longer listed on the official Montreal Canadiens roster published on the NHL media site. «We'll see what happens, but the list of Canadiens on the NHL media site no longer includes Joshua Roy.» «Oliver Kapanen, Emil Heineman, and Alex Barré-Boulet are among the 23 players on the Canadiens' roster on the official site right now.» Via Arpon Basu Also note that Joshua Roy is not on the ice this morning. It seems he has been cut. «All participants in this practice are now on the ice, the doors are closed, and there is no sign of Joshua Roy.» - Eric Engels <div align='center' class='pl20 pr20'><blockquote class='twitter-tweet' data-lang='en'><a href='https://twitter.com/EricEngels/status/1843300353338753342'><div style='border:1px solid #CCCCCC;border-radius:10px;padding:20px;width:300px;'>Loading from Twitter ...</div></a></blockquote></div> <div align='center' class='pl20 pr20'><blockquote class='twitter-tweet' data-lang='en'><a href='https://twitter.com/ArponBasu/status/1843296919378112839'><div style='border:1px solid #CCCCCC;border-radius:10px;padding:20px;width:300px;'>Loading from Twitter ...</div></a></blockquote></div> <div align='center' class='pl20 pr20'><blockquote class='twitter-tweet' data-lang='en'><a href='https://twitter.com/ArponBasu/status/1843296607074431042'><div style='border:1px solid #CCCCCC;border-radius:10px;padding:20px;width:300px;'>Loading from Twitter ...</div></a></blockquote></div> This is also a relief for Michael Pezzetta: <div align='center' class='pl20 pr20'><blockquote class='twitter-tweet' data-lang='en'><a href='https://twitter.com/EricEngels/status/1843298411463778603'><div style='border:1px solid #CCCCCC;border-radius:10px;padding:20px;width:300px;'>Loading from Twitter ...</div></a></blockquote></div> <b>Update: The Canadiens have officially confirmed that Joshua Roy has been cut and will report to the Laval Rocket, along with Logan Mailloux, Adam Engstrom, and goaltender Jakub Dobes</b> <div align='center' class='pl20 pr20'><blockquote class='twitter-tweet' data-lang='en'><a href='https://twitter.com/CanadiensMTL/status/1843300974406119896'><div style='border:1px solid #CCCCCC;border-radius:10px;padding:20px;width:300px;'>Loading from Twitter ...</div></a></blockquote></div> It will be interesting to monitor their progress in Laval this season. Details to follow.