Lines and defense pairings at morning skate – Oct. 17
Dach returns to the ice, Harvey-Pinard skates solo before main practice
MONTREAL – Following a two-day break in the schedule, the Habs hit the ice for morning skate in preparation for Thursday’s game against the Los Angeles Kings at the Bell Centre.
It was a full team skate for the Canadiens, with Kirby Dach returning to the ice with his teammates after sitting out practice on Wednesday.
Here’s the projected lineup against the Kings:
Forwards | ||
|---|---|---|
13 Caufield | 14 Suzuki | 20 Slafkovsky |
15 Newhook | 77 Dach | 40 Armia |
17 Anderson | 71 Evans | 11 Gallagher |
51 Heineman | 28 Dvorak | 91 Kapanen |
Defensemen | ||
8 Matheson | 21 Guhle | |
48 Hutson | 58 Savard | |
72 Xhekaj | 52 Barron | |
Goalies | ||
35 Montembeault | ||
30 Primeau |
Prior to the main skate, forward Rafael Harvey-Pinard went on the ice solo for a skate, his first since the team announced in July that he had had surgery after suffering a broken leg. Harvey-Pinard skated under the supervision of director of sports medicine Jim Ramsay.
bon matin à tous, mais surtout à Raf!
looking good, HP!#GoHabsGo pic.twitter.com/fqF8DMru5K
— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) October 17, 2024
Game time is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. For tickets, click here.
