FEBRUARY 19 • THEATHLETIC.COM
KIRBY DACH #77 - CENTER - MONTREAL CANADIENS
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7 A •
1.84 S/G
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7 A
1.84 S/G
Canadiens weekly notebook: Kirby Dach and Juraj Slafkovský remain a match despite the absence Also in this week's notebook: Dach exercising his brain, Joel Edmundson's deadline experience as a sign, Michael Pezzetta's trust and more.
Undergoes surgery Dach underwent surgery Tuesday to repair torn ligaments in his right knee, Stu Cowan of the Montreal Gazette reports.
Impact Dach is expected to make a full recovery before the start of next season. The forward suffered the injury during the second game of the 2023-24 season, when Chicago's Jarred Tinordi checked him into the boards.
NOVEMBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Undergoes surgery Dach underwent surgery Tuesday to repair torn ligaments in his right knee, Stu Cowan of the Montreal Gazette reports.
Impact Dach is expected to make a full recovery before the start of next season. The forward suffered the injury during the second game of the 2023-24 season, when Chicago's Jarred Tinordi checked him into the boards.
NOVEMBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Canadiens' Kirby Dach has successful knee surgery in New York Habs expect 22-year-old forward to make a full recovery and be ready to return for start of next season.
OCTOBER 31, 2023 • MONTREALGAZETTE.COM
Moves to IR Dach (knee) was placed on injured reserve Saturday, per CapFriendly.
Impact Dach will miss the remainder of the 2023-24 campaign after sustaining tears to the ACL and MCL in his right knee. He suffered the injury in Montreal's second game of the season against Chicago on Oct. 14.
OCTOBER 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Chicago Blackhawks' Jarred Tinordi opens up about hard check on Kirby Dach Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Jarred Tinordi said he reviewed video of his hit on ex-Hawk and current Montreal Canadien Kirby Dach several t...
OCTOBER 18, 2023 • CHICAGOTRIBUNE.COM
Canadiens forward Kirby Dach (knee) out for season Montreal Canadiens forward Kirby Dach will require surgery on his right knee and miss the rest of the regular season, the team said Tuesday.
OCTOBER 18, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Kirby Dach to miss the remainder of the season | Montréal Canadiens The forward will undergo surgery on his right knee
OCTOBER 18, 2023 • NHL.COM
Canadiens' Kirby Dach to miss rest of season because of right knee injury
Montreal Canadiens forward Kirby Dach will miss the rest of the season because of a right knee injury that will require surgery, the team said TuesdayOCTOBER 18, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Canadiens' Dach has torn ACL, MCL Dach was injured during the first period of the Canadiens' 3-2 win over the Blackhawks on Saturday.
OCTOBER 18, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Season over Dach (knee) suffered a torn right ACL and MCL, which will require season-ending surgery.
Impact Dach had two assists in two games before sustaining the devastating injury. The 22-year-old will miss the remainder of 2023-24, though the timing of the surgery may allow him to be ready for training camp in September. The Canadiens have not announced an official timeline for his return.
OCTOBER 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Liveblog: Life without Kirby Dach begins for Habs vs. Wild Dach suffered a "significant injury" in Saturday's game against the Chicago Blackhawks.
OCTOBER 17, 2023 • MONTREALGAZETTE.COM
Canadiens forward Kirby Dach out long term with 'significant' injury
Montreal Canadiens forward Kirby Dach has sustained a “significant injury” and will be out for an extended period of time, the team announced MondayOCTOBER 16, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Canadiens F Kirby Dach to miss significant time Montreal Canadiens forward Kirby Dach likely will miss significant time with an injury sustained during Saturday’s 3-2 home win against Chic...
OCTOBER 16, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Facing long-term absence Dach (lower body) is expected to be out of action long term, Eric Engels of Sportsnet reports Monday.
Impact Dach is still being evaluated regarding the full extent and severity of his lower-body injury but the current outlook is not good. At this point, fantasy players should probably be expecting Dach to be placed on injured reserve, if not LTIR, in the coming days. With Dach out of action, Sean Monahan figures to move into the second-line center role while Brendan Gallagher could see an uptick in power-play ice time.
OCTOBER 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Exits with lower-body injury Dach sustained a lower-body injury during Saturday's game against Chicago and won't return to the contest.
Impact Dach might have suffered the injury when he absorbed a big hit from Chicago's Jarred Tinordi late in the first period, which knocked him into the Blackhawks' bench, per Charlie Roumeliotis of NBC Sports Chicago. Dach logged 4:40 of ice time before exiting the contest. If he's not available for Tuesday's game against Minnesota, then Michael Pezzetta might make his season debut.
OCTOBER 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Kirby Dach Gets PLANTED by Jarred Tinordi To Blackhawks Bench
OCTOBER 15, 2023 • YOUTUBE
Helps twice in loss Dach had two assists, three shots on goal and three hits over 21:22 of ice time in Wednesday's 6-5 shootout loss to the Maple Leafs.
Impact The Canadiens' second line produced two goals and five points on the night. Alex Newhook struck twice, and Dach was the secondary helper on both. The 2019 third-overall draft pick by Chicago resurrected his career after joining Montreal last season, when he registered 38 points in 58 games. Dach will be give top-six minutes and is expected to skate with other first-round picks, Newhook (16th overall, 2019) and Juraj Slafkovsky (first, 2022).
OCTOBER 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
About Last Night: Kirby Dach's line shines in inconsistent opener for Habs Dach, Alex Newhook and Juraj Slafkovsky combined for five points in the Canadiens 6-5 shootout loss against the Maple Leafs in Toronto.
OCTOBER 12, 2023 • MONTREALGAZETTE.COM
Nick Suzuki and Kirby Dach will be expected to produce offensively by improving defensively Martin St. Louis feels unlocking the full potential of Suzuki and Dach will come more from their play without the puck than with it.
OCTOBER 6, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Media op: Kirby Dach | NHL.com Kirby Dach on the players' camaraderie
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023 • NHL.COM
Set for camp Dach (upper body) will be ready to take part in training camp, Eric Engels of Sportsnet reports.
Impact Dach, who sat out the final eight games of the 2022-23 campaign, notched 14 goals and 38 points in 58 appearances last season. He will compete for a top-six role and a spot on Montreal's first power-play unit during camp.
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
HockeyBuzz.com - Karine Hains - In Hainsight: What to Expect from Kirby Dach NHL Hockey Trade Rumors
AUGUST 4, 2023 • HOCKEYBUZZ.COM
Jack Todd: Canadiens made tangible progress this season and the future is bright Key elements of the rebuild are in place: The Nick Suzuki-Cole Caufield duo, Mike Matheson, Kirby Dach, and five talented young defencemen.
APRIL 14, 2023 • MONTREALGAZETTE.COM
Florida visits Montreal after shootout victory
The Florida Panthers visit the Montreal Canadiens after the Panthers beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 in overtimeMARCH 30, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
