GameDay: Sabres vs Habs Preview, Lineups

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GameDay: Sabres vs Habs (Mar-25, 2014)

GameDay: Sabres vs Habs (Mar-25, 2014)

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Steve Farnham

March 25, 2014

GameDay: Sabres vs Habs Preview, Lineups

On this day in hockey history… 1997 – Hartford Whalers announced that they would move from Connecticut, following the 1996-97 season.

Matchup
	Montreal CANADIENS	Bell Centre Montreal, QC Mar 25, 7:30 PM ET TV: RDS	Buffalo SABRES

87 Points / 3rd (Atlantic)	Points/Position	48 Points / 8th (Atlantic)
40-26-7	Record	20-43-8
20-12-5	Home	12-20-5
20-14-2	Away	8-23-3
6-4-0	Last 10	2-8-0
2.49	G/G	1.86
2.48	GA/G	2.90
18.8	PP%	14.4
85.4	PK%	82.2

Projected Line Combinations and Goaltenders (subject to change)
Forwards
Max Pacioretty – David Desharnais – Thomas Vanek Alex Galchenyuk – Tomas Plekanec – Brendan Gallagher Rene Bourque – Daniel Briere – Brian Gionta Michael Bournival – Lars Eller – Ryan White		Marcus Foligno – Tyler Ennis – Drew Stafford Cory Conacher – Cody Hodgson – Torrey Mitchell Nicolas Deslauriers – Brian Flynn – Matt D’Agostini John Scott – Matt Ellis – Ville Leino
Defensemen
Andrei Markov – Alexei Emelin Jarred Tinordi – P.K. Subban Douglas Murray – Mike Weaver		Tyler Myers – Christian Ehrhoff Chad Ruhwedel – Henrik Tallinder Jamie McBain – Mike Weber
Goalies
Carey Price (Confirmed)		Matt Hackett (Confirmed)
	Record: 29-18-5 GAA: 2.40 Sv%: .924 SO: 4 Alternate: Peter Budaj		Record: 1-0-0 GAA: 1.00 Sv%: .972 SO: 0 Alternate: Nathan Lieuwen
Scratches
Dale Weise (wrist), Josh Gorges (thumb), George Parros (healthy scratch), Brandon Prust (ribs), Francis Bouillon(healthy scratch), Travis Moen (concussion)		Chris Stewart (ankle), Zemgus Girgensons (lower-body), Michal Neuvirth (lower-body), Jhonas Enroth (leg), Alexander Sulzer (head)

Quick Links from this past week
	Featured Post: Habs Keen on Developing Young Players, Aren’t They? by J.D. Lagrange Habs se Esforça e Vence Bruins por Rovena (Português) Habs Keen on Developing Young Players, Aren’t They? by J.D. Lagrange Habs Prospect Mike Condon Named ECHL Goalie of the Week (PR) Avec seulement quelques matchs à jouer avant les séries… par Isabella Rheault Apesar de Bom Desempenho, Habs Perde Para Bruins por Rovena (Português) Time for the Habs to Dig Deep by J.D. Lagrange Hand Surgery for Habs Defenseman Josh Gorges (PR) Campeonato Catarinense 2014: Cancelado Por Questões Extra Quadra por Rafael Trois de Mattos Habs Western Road Trip in Pictures [GALLERY] by Rick Stephens Value in 20 Games of Vanek by Dan Kramer Christmas in March: A Habs Trade Deadline Miracle by Rick Stephens Canadiens: A Team With Added Depth by J.D. Lagrange
	Bournival, Pateryn Lead Bulldogs Past Admirals by Dan Kramer Down on the Farm – Bulldogs Get Help from the Big Club by Dan Kramer Down on the Farm – Where do ‘Dogs go From Here? by Dan Kramer Monsters Silence Bulldogs as Captain Takes a Seat by Dan Kramer Barons Dump ‘Dogs in Dubnyk’s Debut [with post-game audio] by Dan Kramer
	QMJHL Playoffs at a Glance: 2013-2014 Season by Kathy K Update on Habs Prospect Tim Bozon (PR) Canadiens’ Prospect Bio – Martin Réway by Kathy K Czech List, North American Edition: Bolts Palát Added to Calder Watch by Radoslav Vavřina QMJHL Headlines: Grégoire Named Week’s First Star by Kathy K
	Habs360 Podcast: Galchenyuk Setup to Fail at Centre? [AUDIO] by Chris G Habs360 Podcast: Price Returns for Stretch Run [AUDIO] by Chris G Habs360 Podcast: Canadiens Turn Heads on Trade Deadline Day [AUDIO] by Chris G Habs360 Podcast: Will Habs Make a Deadline Day Move? [AUDIO] by Chris G Habs360 Podcast: Will the Olympic Break Benefit the Habs? [AUDIO] by Chris G

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FINAL (SO)
Mar-24