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With Jakub Dobes being recalled earlier on Friday, Cayden Primeau’s future with the Canadiens came into question. That’s an even bigger question now with head coach Martin St. Louis stating that Montreal will put Primeau on waivers on Saturday.
With the Habs set to resume their road trip, they have brought up some extra insurance between the pipes as the team announced that Jakub Dobes has been recalled from Laval.
The Habs have moved to a new phase in their rebuild but it's not the end stage just yet. Instead, the Canadiens find themselves in a spot where they're going to play really well some nights and really struggle in others.
The 2025 World Junior Hockey Championship is set to run from December 26th through January 5th. While the Habs have been well-represented in recent years, it's not the case as only one prospect will take part. We'll keep track of his stats here.
Laval played their final two games before the holiday break last week. Despite struggling over the past few weeks, they were better on home ice, picking up victories in both of them to move back into first in the division.
Depending on how the season plays out, the Habs could find themselves with potentially two picks in this range. Here's an early-season listing of some players who could be selected at the back half of the lottery.
The Habs battled back on Monday night in Columbus, coming back from a two-goal deficit to take the lead in the third. However, they weren't able to hold on as Kirill Marchenko scored the winner with just over two minutes to go to give the Blue Jackets the 5-4 win.
Montreal made their first trade of note this season when they sent Justin Barron to Nashville for Alexandre Carrier. Having had some time to ponder the swap, our writers offer up their thoughts.
The Habs had a chance to gain some ground against some struggling division rivals this past week and they did just that, taking all three games including two in blowout fashion.
After Friday's game in Detroit was a close one, Saturday's rematch wasn't as tightly contested. The Habs scored five times in the first two periods and were in control from there, beating the Red Wings 5-1.