The Lightning have recalled Alex Barre-Boulet from Syracuse (AHL).
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Pezzetta will be a healthy scratch on Saturday.
Pezzetta has skated in nine straight games for the Canadiens but will be scratched on Saturday with Chris Wideman dressing as a seventh defenseman.
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Montembeault will start Saturday vs. the Predators.
The Lightning have reassigned Alex Barre-Boulet to Syracuse (AHL).
Barre-Boulet has been a healthy scratch most of the time since returning from Seattle (via waivers), so he'll go to the AHL to get some playing time.
The Canadiens have recalled Cole Caufield from Laval (AHL).
Caufield struggled with the Canadiens early in the season, failing to score a goal with one assist in 10 games. He went to Laval and picked up five points (2G / 3A) in six games. He should be plugged directly into the lineup Thursday vs. the Penguins.
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Primeau will start Thursday vs. the Penguins.
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Primeau will make his first start of the season on Tuesday.
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Primeau is expected to start Tuesday in New York.
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Montembeault will start Sunday in Boston.
Barre-Boulet is expected to be a healthy scratch on Saturday.
Barre-Boulet will sit with Boris Katchouk returning from a lower-body injury. Barre-Boulet had previously played in seven straight games, scoring one goal with two assists.
Anderson is on the ice for warmups and is expected to play vs. the Kings.
Dvorak is on the ice for warmups and is expected to play vs. the Kings.
Anderson (illness) will be a game-time decision on Tuesday.
Anderson was not on the ice for Tuesday's morning skate and will be a game-time decision vs. the Kings due to a non-COVID-19 related illness. Expect Adam Brooks to replace him in the lineup if he can't play.
Dvorak (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision on Tuesday.
Dvorak was not on the ice for Monday's practice and will be a game-time decision Tuesday vs. the Kings. Monitor his status when the Habs hit the ice for warmups at 6:30 PM ET.
The Avalanche have recalled Alex Newhook from Colorado (AHL).
Newhook earned his way back to the NHL by torching the AHL with 11 points (4G / 7A) in 10 games. Sampo Ranta was sent to the AHL on Monday, so he will take his spot on the roster.
Suzuki will be a game-time decision on Saturday.
Gallagher (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision on Saturday.
Price will re-join the team on Monday to meet with athletic therapists and develop a plan moving forward.
Laine will miss 4-to-6 weeks with an oblique strain.
Beaudin was recalled from Rockford (AHL) and will draw into the Blackhawks lineup on Friday.
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