LEADING SCORERS
TEAM STATS
MTL
2.8 GPG 3.5
24.5 SPG 27.4
504 SV 422
5.2 A 6.2
3.7 GAA 2.8
TB
TEAM LEADERS
MTL
TB
PREVIOUS GAMES
PLAYER NEWS
Patrik Laine MTL #92 - LW
Laine (knee) took the ice in a non-contact sweater Wednesday, making his first time skating with teammates since suffering his knee injury in September, Sportsnet reports.
Sam Montembeault MTL #35 - G
Montembeault stopped all 30 shots faced in Monday's 3-0 win over Edmonton.
Nicholas Paul TB #20 - LW
Paul (undisclosed) will not be in the lineup against Columbus on Thursday after head coach Jon Cooper told reporters, "He will be out tonight so we will reevaluate him in Tampa when we get back," per Gabby Shirley of FanDuel Sports Network Florida & Sun.
Andrei Vasilevskiy TB #88 - G
Vasilevskiy made 17 saves in a 3-2 overtime win over Pittsburgh on Tuesday.
Atlantic foes Lightning and Canadiens meet
MTL
FOLLOW
Follow a team and personalize your FOX Sports experience
TB
