Canadiens Lineup Revealed for Tonight’s Game Against Wild
The Montreal Canadiens are set to face the Minnesota Wild tonight at the Bell Centre. Head coach Martin St. Louis has made several adjustments to the lineup, including the return of forward Kirby Dach from injury. This comes as multiple players, such as Juraj Slafkovsky, Josh Anderson, Brendan Gallagher, Alexandre Texier, Phillip Danault, and defenseman Alexandre Carrier, were absent during the morning practice.
Canadiens Lineup for Tonight’s Game Against Wild
Forward Lines
- Caufield – Suzuki – Dach
- Slafkovsky – Kapanen – Demidov
- Gallagher – Danault – Anderson
- Bolduc – Evans – Veleno
Defensive Pairings
- Matheson – Dobson
- Struble – Hutson
- Guhle – Carrier
Goaltenders
- Dobes
- Montembeault
Jakub Dobes will be the starting goalie for tonight’s matchup. Defenseman Jayden Struble also makes his return, filling the spot previously held by Arber Xhekaj. Dach will play alongside Nick Suzuki and Cole Caufield on the top line, replacing Alexandre Texier.
Game Statistics and Standings
The Canadiens currently hold a record of 27-15-7, accumulating 61 points over 49 games, placing them seventh in the NHL standings. Meanwhile, the Wild have a record of 28-13-9, with 65 points from 50 matches, securing the third spot overall in the league.
This matchup is scheduled to start at 7:00 PM. Stay tuned for further details from Filmogaz.com.
