Forwards Nick Suzuki, Christian Dvorak and Mike Hoffman found their teammates in training Monday, two days before the start of the Montreal Canadiens’ regular schedule.
The Habs also announced that forward Joel Armia will be sidelined for one to two weeks with an upper body injury, while forward Emil Heineman will be out for approximately six weeks with an injury. one inch away.
In defence, Mike Matheson remains sidelined with a lower-body injury, and his condition will be reassessed daily.
For his part, Joel Edmundson has been training alone, but he still has no timeline for a return to play. Edmundson is struggling with the same back injury that limited him to 24 games last season .
The Canadian also cut five players from his camp to reduce his roster to 23 players. Goaltender Cayden Primeau, defenders Otto Leskinen and Justin Barron, as well as forwards Jesse Ylonen and Rafaël Harvey-Pinard have been traded to the Laval Rocket of the American Hockey League.
The Habs will play their first regular game on Wednesday, when the Toronto Maple Leafs are the visitors at the Bell Centre. Martin St-Louis’ troop compiled a record of 0-6-2 during its preparatory calendar.
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