GameDay: Tuesday December 10, 2013
On this day in hockey history… 1975 – Before a Montreal game with Toronto, the Canadiens officially retired uniform #16 worn by Elmer Lach and Henri Richard. Canadiens tied 3-3 with the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs.
Happy Birthday: Rene Bourque
Game highlights: Sabres vs Habs (Dec-7)
Sabres vs Habs Game Recap is here |
GameDay: Longest winning streak of the season
PROJECTED LINE COMBINATIONS AND GOALTENDERS
(Will be updated following game day skate.)
Rosters | |||
– Projected lines, subject to change. | – Projected lines, subject to change. | ||
Forwards | |||
Max Pacioretty – David Desharnais – Brendan Gallagher Alex Galchenyuk – Tomas Plekanec – Brian Gionta Michael Bournival – Lars Eller – Danny Briere Travis Moen – Brandon Prust – Ryan White |
Dwight King – Anze Kopitar – Jeff Carter Dustin Brown – Jarret Stoll – Justin Williams Linden Vey – Mike Richards – Tyler Toffoli Jordan Nolan – Colin Fraser – Matt Frattin |
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Defensemen | |||
Andrei Markov – P.K. Subban Josh Gorges – Alexei Emelin Francis Bouillon – Raphael Diaz |
Jake Muzzin – Drew Doughty Robyn Regehr – Slava Voynov Alec Martinez – Willie Mitchell |
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Goalies | |||
Carey Price (Unconfirmed) | Ben Scrivens (Unconfirmed) | ||
Record: 14-8-2 GAA: 1.95 Sv%: 0.938 SO: 1 |
Record: 7-2-4 GAA: 1.56 Sv%: .943 SO: 3 |
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Alternate: Peter Budaj | Alternate: Martin Jones |
Featured Matchup | |
14 – Tomas Plekanec (Centre) |
23 – Dustin Brown (Right Wing) |
Height: 5-11 Weight: 196 Born: October 31, 1982 Birth Place: Kladno, Czechoslovakia Draft: 2001 3ʳᵈ round (71ˢᵗ pick) by the Montreal Canadiens |
Height: 6-0 Weight: 212 Born: November 4, 1984 Birth Place: Ithaca, New York Draft: 2003 1ˢᵗ round (13ᵗʰ pick) by the Los Angeles Kings |
Tomas Plekanec leads the Canadiens in points with 22, and shares the lead in goals in Max Pacioretty, both having 11. 4 of his 11 goals were game winning goals. Plekanec has 3 goals and 5 points in his last 5 games. | Dustin Brown has had a slow start to the season, having only accumulated 11 points in 30 games. He does however have a goal in each of his last two games. |
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(Header Photo/The Canadian Press, Jason Franson)