Quick workout before the Canadiens’ annual hospital visits

By Montreal Canadiens

@CanadiensMTL canadiens.com

December 05, 2023

BROSSARD – The Canadiens held a practice at the CN Sports Complex on Tuesday.  

Defenseman Mike Matheson was not on the ice with his teammates, opting for a therapy day instead.

Here's a look at who laced their skates:

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Defensemen

Goalies

17 Josh Anderson

52 Justin Barron

34 Jake Allen

40 Joel Armia

21 Kaiden Guhle

35 Samuel Montembeault

22 Cole Caufield

26 Johnathan Kovacevic

30 Cayden Primeau

28 Christian Dvorak

27 Gustav Lindström

71 Jake Evans

59 Mattias Norlinder

11 Brendan Gallagher

58 David Savard

91 Sean Monahan

47 Jayden Struble

70 Tanner Pearson

55 Michael Pezzetta

20 Juraj Slafkovsky

13 Mitchell Stephens

14 Nick Suzuki

56 Jesse Ylönen

Head coach Martin St-Louis deployed the same line combinations and defensive pairings featured during Monday night’s game, with the exception Matheson. David Savard rotated on different duos.

This afternoon, players will visit young patients at the CHU Sainte-Justine, Montreal Children’s Hospital, and the Shriners Hospitals for Children - Canada.

The Canadiens are back in action on Thursday when they host the Los Angeles Kings at the Bell Centre. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. ET. For tickets, click here.