The Canadian announced, at the end of the afternoon, to have urgently recalled goalkeeper Cayden Primeau.
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It is therefore he who should be Samuel Montembeault’s assistant for Sunday night’s game against the Boston Bruins. The meeting promises to be high in emotions, while the Habs will pay tribute to Guy Lafleur, who died on Friday.
This news invariably raises questions about the health of Carey Price. Number 31 faced the Ottawa Senators on Saturday night.
Price has played four games this season. He has allowed six goals in each of his last two starts. He missed most of the campaign after undergoing a long and painful rehabilitation following knee surgery.