The Montreal Canadiens have announced that forward Phillip Danault and defenseman Kaiden Guhle will not participate in today’s practice due to treatment sessions. The Canadiens had their training session in the early afternoon following a narrow 3-2 victory over the New York Rangers, marking their seventh consecutive win.
Player Performance and Statistics
In their last match, Danault played 13:58 minutes, while Guhle logged nearly 19 minutes on the ice. Since returning to the Canadiens, Danault has tallied five goals and six assists over 39 games. Meanwhile, Guhle has recorded two goals and eight assists in 35 games.
Upcoming Schedule
The Canadiens are set for another busy weekend. They will face the New Jersey Devils twice within 24 hours, first in New Jersey on Saturday, and then back in Montreal on Sunday. This challenging schedule comes as the team seeks to extend their winning streak and solidify their standing.
Current Standings
As of now, the Canadiens sit third in the Atlantic Division with an impressive 98 points. Their record stands at 44 wins, 21 losses, and 10 overtime losses. They are just two points behind the Tampa Bay Lightning for the division lead.
- Team: Montreal Canadiens
- Last Game: Victory against the New York Rangers (3-2)
- Current Streak: Seven consecutive wins
- Upcoming Matches:
- Saturday: vs. New Jersey Devils (Away)
- Sunday: vs. New Jersey Devils (Home)
- Standings: 3rd in Atlantic Division
- Points: 98
- Record: 44-21-10
The Canadiens aim to maintain their momentum and adapt swiftly despite the absence of their key players today. This season continues to show promise as they strive for postseason success.
