The highly anticipated matchup between the Ottawa Senators and the Montreal Canadiens is set to take place at 7 p.m. ET. Fans can catch the game on RDS, TSN2, and TSN5.
Projected Lineups for Senators vs. Canadiens Game
Ottawa Senators’ Projected Lineup
- Brady Tkachuk — Tim Stutzle — Fabian Zetterlund
- David Perron — Dylan Cozens — Drake Batherson
- Michael Amadio — Shane Pinto — Claude Giroux
- Ridly Greig — Lars Eller — Kurtis MacDermid
- Jake Sanderson — Artem Zub
- Tyler Kleven — Jordan Spence
- Nikolas Matinpalo — Nick Jensen
Goaltenders
- Linus Ullmark
- Leevi Merilainen
Scratches and Injuries
- Scratched: Nick Cousins, Hayden Hodgson
- Injured: Thomas Chabot (upper body), Olle Lycksell (undisclosed)
Montreal Canadiens’ Projected Lineup
- Cole Caufield — Nick Suzuki — Zack Bolduc
- Juraj Slafkovsky — Oliver Kapanen — Ivan Demidov
- Alexandre Texier — Jake Evans — Josh Anderson
- Florian Xhekaj — Joe Veleno — Brendan Gallagher
- Mike Matheson — Noah Dobson
- Jayden Struble — Lane Hutson
- Arber Xhekaj — Alexandre Carrier
Goaltenders
- Sam Montembeault
- Jakub Dobes
Scratches and Injuries
- Scratched: Adam Engstrom, Jared Davidson
- Injured: Kirby Dach (broken foot), Alex Newhook (broken ankle), Kaiden Guhle (lower body), Patrik Laine (lower body)
Status Updates Ahead of the Game
Senators coach Travis Green mentioned potential lineup adjustments following warmups. Michael MacDermid is looking to return after missing seven games. Nick Cousins participated in extra work but will not play.
On the Canadiens’ side, coach Martin St. Louis confirmed that all players would participate in warmups. Jayden Struble, who has been day-to-day with an upper-body injury, also took part in a morning skate.
