The Canadiens Announce Three Last-Minute Changes, Including a Surprise
For tonight's game against the Calgary Flames, the Montreal Canadiens have announced three changes, one of which is a real surprise to experts.
Jesse Ylönen will take Michael Pezzetta's place in the lineup. Gustav Lindström will be back, while Jordan Harris will not face Calgary. - Montreal Canadiens As you can see from the comments, this is not universally popular and it surprises many to see Pezzetta removed from the lineup. He has been playing so well and with such intensity for the past few games.
And the third change, which has been confirmed for the goaltender position, is Samuel Montembeault taking over from Jake Allen. More details will follow.
What's your prediction for tonight's game between Montreal and Calgary?
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NOVEMBRE 14 | 491 ANSWERS The Canadiens Announce Three Last-Minute Changes, Including a Surprise Do you think Pezzetta deserved to be sent to the stands? |
Yes | 162 | 33 % |
No | 329 | 67 % |
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