At practice this morning, the stakes were low since the team has 18 healthy skaters. With no immediate recalls expected, this is the current state of the club. The goaltending situation is being monitored, but the team remains stable overall.
Kapanen forwards Cole and Slaf comes in to protect him. Caufield (playing goalie) then gets pecked by Demidov. The guys are having fun.
Despite the lack of new players, the Canadiens continue to mix up their offensive lines to keep things lively. Compared to Saturday's game against the Senators at the Bell Centre, there is one notable change: Brendan Gallagher and Joe Veleno have swapped positions.
The Canadiens adjust player lines smoothly despite a stable roster, with Gallagher and Veleno switching places to keep their offense dynamic.