KAIDEN GUHLE NEWS

Pots insurance tally Guhle scored a goal on four shots and blocked two shots in Monday's 3-0 win over Edmonton.

Impact The Canadiens were nursing a one-goal lead early in the third period when Guhle gave them some breathing room. He finished a tic-tac-toe sequence with Jake Evans and Cole Caufield, beating Edmonton's Calvin Pickard to the short side from left faceoff dot. The tally was the second for Guhle, who has six points, 18 shots, 19 hits, 40 blocks, eight PIM at plus-1 through 14 outings.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Provides assist in loss Guhle had an assist, two shots on net, two blocks and two PIM in Thursday's 5-3 loss to the Devils.

Impact After he dislodged the puck from the Devils' Stefan Naeson behind the Montreal net, Guhle watched Alex Newhook go coast to coast to make it a 3-2 game. It was the first point for Guhle since returning and upper-body injury. The defenseman has one goal, four assists, 15 hits, 29 blocks, nine shots and four PIM over nine appearances.

NOVEMBER 8 • ROTOWIRE

Stu Cowan: Accountability is the next big step in Canadiens' rebuilding plan But despite the disappointing start, Kaiden Guhle believes the Habs can still be "in the mix" this season.

NOVEMBER 5 • MONTREALGAZETTE.COM

Returns to action Guhle had one shot on net, three blocks, four hits and two PIM in Thursday's 6-3 loss to Washington.

Impact Guhle returned to the active lineup after missing five games due to an upper-body injury. He rejoined with Mike Matheson on the top pair and was minus-2 over 21:31 of ice time. Guhle's return prompted Montreal to reassign Logan Mailloux to the minors.

NOVEMBER 1 • ROTOWIRE

Set to return Thursday Guhle (upper body) is slated to return to the lineup Thursday in Washington.

Impact Guhle will play alongside Mike Matheson on the top defensive pairing. Guhle has a goal, three assists, 20 blocked shots and seven hits in five games this season. He missed the last five games after he was injured against LA on Oct. 17.

OCTOBER 31 • ROTOWIRE

Slated to travel with team Guhle (upper body) will travel with the Canadiens during their upcoming road trip that includes a Thursday game in Washington and a matchup in Pittsburgh on Saturday.

Impact Guhle has been sidelined since Oct. 17 due to his injury, and he officially landed on injured reserve Sunday. While it's not yet clear whether he'll be able to suit up Thursday or Saturday, it's certainly encouraging that he'll accompany the team on the road trip, and his presence signals that he's getting closer to a return. Over his five appearances this season, Guhle has recorded a goal, three assists, 20 blocked shots and seven hits while averaging 21:45 of ice time.

OCTOBER 30 • ROTOWIRE

Surfaces on IR Guhle (upper body) was placed on injured reserve Sunday, per the NHL media site.

Impact Guhle hasn't played since Oct. 17 against the Kings and can be activated whenever he's ready. However, it's unclear when he will return to action. Guhle has accounted for one goal, three assists, four shots on net, 20 blocked shots and seven hits through five outings this season. With Guhle and Justin Barron (upper body) unavailable, Logan Mailloux and Arber Xhekaj have been playing for the Canadiens.

OCTOBER 27 • ROTOWIRE

Unavailable Saturday Guhle (upper body) won't play Saturday versus St. Louis.

Impact Guhle participated in the morning skate but will miss his third straight game. He has one goal, three assists, four shots on net, 20 blocked shots and seven hits through five outings this season. Logan Mailloux has been playing during Guhle's absence.

OCTOBER 26 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Tuesday Guhle (upper body) will not be in the lineup to face the Rangers on Tuesday.

Impact Guhle was putting together a strong start to the year, registering one goal and three assists in five games before suffering his upper-body injury. With the 22-year-old blueliner still on the shelf, Logan Mailloux figures to remain in the lineup again Tuesday ahead of Arber Xhekaj.

OCTOBER 22 • ROTOWIRE

Liveblog: Primeau starts on Saturday night vs. Islanders How many minutes will Lane Hutson play with Kaiden Guhle out of the lineup?

OCTOBER 19 • MONTREALGAZETTE.COM

Not playing Saturday Guhle (upper body) will not play Saturday against the Islanders, Eric Engels of Sportsnet reports.

Impact Guhle saw 23:09 of ice time in a loss to the Kings on Thursday. He is not travelling with the Canadiens to New York, ahead of Saturday's tilt, but could return as early as Tuesday against the Rangers at home. Look for Logan Mailloux -- who was recalled earlier in the day from AHL Laval -- or Jason Struble to take Guhle's spot in the lineup.

OCTOBER 18 • ROTOWIRE

Canadiens defencemen Mike Matheson and Kaiden Guhle both injured They suffered upper-body injuries during Thursday night's 4-1 loss to the Los Angeles Kings at the Bell Centre.

OCTOBER 18 • MONTREALGAZETTE.COM

Dealing with upper-body injury Guhle is day-to-day with an upper-body injury suffered against the Kings on Thursday.

Impact Guhle logged 23:09 of ice time in Thursday's contest but will now be in danger of missing out versus the Islanders on Saturday. In order to bolster their blue-line depth, the team recalled Logan Mailloux, who could make his 2024-25 season debut versus the Islanders if Guhle is unavailable.

OCTOBER 18 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in loss Guhle scored a goal on one shot, blocked four shots, delivered two hits and was assessed two penalty minutes in Monday's 6-3 loss to Pittsburgh.

Impact Guhle's shedding his defense-first reputation early in the season with points in three straight contests. The goal was his first after Guhle logged three assists over the previous two games.

OCTOBER 15 • ROTOWIRE

Logs assist in win Guhle had an assist, eight blocked shots and one hit in Saturday's 4-1 win over Ottawa.

Impact Guhle recorded his third assist in the last two games, picking up the secondary helper on Alex Newhook's goal early in the third period. He was on ice for two of the Habs' tallies and is plus-5 through three games. The eight blocks are on brand for Guhle, who had 178 over 70 games last season.

OCTOBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

Helps twice in loss Guhle had two assists, two hits, three blocked shots and finished plus-3 in Thursday's 6-4 loss to the Bruins.

Impact Guhle picked up a pair of primary helpers for his first points of the season. He spotted Cole Caufield alone near the net that resulted in Montreal's second goal of the first period and later his shot from the point was tipped home by Josh Anderson. Guhle usually doesn't bring much offense to the fantasy game.

OCTOBER 11 • ROTOWIRE

Good to go Guhle (abdomen) practiced Tuesday and will play Wednesday against Toronto on Opening Night, per Kenzie Lalonde of TSN.

Impact After having surgery on Sept. 18 to remove his appendix, Guhle played in Montreal's preseason finale against Ottawa on Saturday. He compiled six goals, 22 points, 95 shots on net, 178 blocked shots and 116 hits in 70 contests during the 2023-24 regular season. The 22-year-old blueliner will log plenty of ice time this campaign on Montreal's top pairing.

OCTOBER 8 • ROTOWIRE

Canadiens' Kaiden Guhle says he will be ready to start the NHL season Defenceman had surgery to remove his appendix on Sept. 18, the same day the Habs opened training camp.

OCTOBER 4 • MONTREALGAZETTE.COM

Canadiens' Kaiden Guhle Gets Nonsensical Injury Update Kaiden Guhle is on track to play much sooner than it would take anyone else.

SEPTEMBER 27 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Golfing with Juraj Slafkovsky and Kaiden Guhle | Montréal Canadiens Juraj Slafkovsky and Kaiden Guhle showcase their golf skills

SEPTEMBER 26 • NHL.COM

Starts skating Thursday Guhle (abdomen) took the ice Thursday for a solo skate.

Impact Guhle -- who underwent appendix surgery Sept. 18 -- has been upgraded to day-to-day and could rejoin his teammates on the ice in the coming days. While there are still some hurdles for the blueliner to clear, including taking contact, he seems to be on track for Opening Night against the Maple Leafs on Oct. 9.

SEPTEMBER 26 • ROTOWIRE

Medical update on Kaiden Guhle | Montréal Canadiens Defenseman had his appendix removed Wednesday

SEPTEMBER 20 • NHL.COM

Canadiens' Defenseman Out Indefinitely After Emergency Surgery Canadiens’ Kaiden Guhle’s surgery adds uncertainty to the Habs’ defense.

SEPTEMBER 19 • SUNHERALD.COM

Canadiens' Defenseman Out Indefinitely After Emergency Surgery Canadiens’ Kaiden Guhle’s surgery adds uncertainty to the Habs’ defense.

SEPTEMBER 19 • SACBEE.COM

Canadiens D Kaiden Guhle (appendix) out for a week Montreal Canadiens defenseman Kaiden Guhle will be re-evaluated in seven days after having his appendix removed Wednesday, the team said Thu...

SEPTEMBER 19 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM