Briere has served as a healthy scratch for the last seven games, so they will get him back into the lineup tomorrow vs. the Rangers. He will replace Dennis Everberg and is expected to skate in the bottom-6
Briere has two goals and one assist in 10 games this season. He played a season-low 6:31 on Tuesday and will be replaced by Dennis Everberg tonight vs. the Islanders.
Briere, 36, scored 13 goals with 12 assists (25 points) in 69 games with Montreal. He found himself relegated to the fourth-line for much of the season and playoffs. The trade adds an experienced forward to a young and up-and-coming team. Briere will be entering his final year of a two-year $8 million dollar deal.
Briere is centring the Habs fourth line in the morning skate which suggests he will play tonight after being a healthy scratch in the last two games. Briere has been a big disappointment for Montreal this season, he has 10 points (5G / 5A) in 29 games while averaging just 12:38 TOI.
Briere served as healthy scratch on Thursday, but will play with Rene Bourque and Lars Eller tonight.
Briere will serve as a healthy scratch tonight for the first time since coming to the Canadiens. It has been a struggle for the 36-year-old veteran this season. He has recorded five goals and five assists in 26 games. In his last contest he saw what is likely a career-low 4:27 TOI. You have to consider Briere's contract to be a massive disappointment at this point.
Briere has missed the Habs last 10 games after being injured on October 19 vs. Nashville. After the worst season of his career in 2012-13, Briere has only one goal and two assists in eight games this year. He will play on the third line with Michael Bournival and Rene Bourque.
Briere practiced over the weekend in a full-contact capacity. He has been out since October 19 (missed last 10 games) but head coach Michel Therrien said “We hope Daniel Briere can come back tomorrow. We’ll make a decision after morning skate on Tuesday”. Monitor his status tomorrow.
Briere has been out of the Canadiens lineup since October 19 with a concussion. According to TSN this is Briere's third diagnosed concussion, so the Habs will be playing it safe with Briere's return. He had one goal and two assists in eight games before being sidelined.
This is Briere's third concussion of his career so expect the Habs to tread lightly as he works his way back to the lineup.
The concussion could keep Briere out for an extended period of time. Briere is safe to drop in all fantasy formats.
Briere has one assist in five games but was skating with Travis Moen and Michael Bournival in practice on Monday. If this is a permanent move for the Habs, he loses the small amount of fantasy value he had left.
Briere, 35, signed a two-year, $8 million contract with Montreal, so the Canadiens would love to see him put it together after a tough couple seasons.
Briere's playmaking ability should help bolster the top six and he should also find himself on the top powerplay unit. However, it's hard to believe that his opportunity with the Habs is better than he had in Philly.
Breire had an up-and-down career with the Flyers but can offer any team scoring depth up the middle or on the wing. Briere will be a worthy late round flier next season.
Confirmation that Briere will suit up vs. the Sabres but no indication where they will place him in the lineup.
Briere has missed the Flyers last 10 games with a concussion. He has five goals, eight assists and a minus-13 in 26 games this season.
Briere will miss his 10th straight game with a concussion. Consider him questionable for Saturday's clash with the Sabres.
Don't worry, Briere won't be playing D. The Center looks to come back this weekend at a crucial time for the Flyers. While he's struggled this season, there's a chance his injuries are behind him and he could help you in your playoffs.
Briere has missed the Flyers last eight games because of a concussion. He has been ruled out for tomorrow's game but he is aiming to make a return this weekend.