Kesselring did not make his season debut until late October and will be sidelined again after suffering an injury in Buffalo's most recent game. He was seen leaving the arena in a walking boot and is expected to be out of the lineup indefinitely. The 25-year-old Kesselring was averaging 15:37 time-on-ice and scored zero points through nine games before his injury.

Luostarinen suffered a lower-body injury in Florida's most recent game and will be sidelined on Monday against the Vancouver Canucks. The 27-year-old Luostarinen was in the middle of one of the best stretches of his career before the injury, recording 10 points (3G / 7A), 27 shots, and 27 hits in his last 11 games.

Carlo did not play in Toronto's previous game, and will be sidelined for at least a week after being placed on Injured Reserve retroactive to November 13th. The 28-year-old shutdown defenseman is averaging 20:04 time-on-ice, recording 34 blocks and two assists in 18 games this season.

Dach recently saw an uptick in deployment after Alex Newhook (fractured ankle) was injured earlier this week in a game against the Dallas Stars. However, Dach's elevated deployment lasted only one game, as he will be sidelined for the next several weeks due to a fractured ankle. The 24-year-old Dach scored seven points (5G / 2A) in 15 games with the Canadiens this season before his injury.