Sean Monahan will be on the Canadiens top line with Nick Suzuki and Cole Caufield as Montreal hosts the Ottawa Senators.

GAME DAY PREVIEW | Ottawa Senators vs Montreal Canadiens

Game Preview

Roster News

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A Look Back

Despite the loss, there were positives to take from Monday's game against a split squad from the New Jersey Devils.

Last game: MTL 2 NJD 4 

For a complete game recap: Mailloux Stands Out in Canadiens Debut | RECAP: NJD @ MTL

Players to Watch

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Matchup for Preseason Game 2

Bell Centre, Montreal, QC | September 27, 7:00 PM ET | TV: RDS

Pre-Game

Sean Monahan

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Projected Canadiens Lineup (subject to change)

Forwards
22  Cole Caufield    14  Nick Suzuki    91  Sean Monahan
49  Rafael Harvey-Pinard    77  Kirby Dach    20  Juraj Slafkovsky
24  Lias Andersson    48  Filip Mesar    51  Emil Heineman 
80  Gabriel Bourque    74  Brandon Gignac    76  Jared Davidson 

Defensemen
8  Mike Matheson    58  David Savard
84  William Trudeau    26  Jonathan Kovacevic
59  Mattias Norlinder    36  Brady Keeper 

Goaltenders
Starter: 34  Jake Allen 
Record: 0-0-0
GAA: 0.00
Sv%: .000
SO: 0
Alternate: 30  Cayden Primeau

Out of the lineup:
Scratches: Jesse Ylonen, Alex Newhook, Josh Anderson, Owen Beck, Joshua Roy, Michael Pezzetta, Mitchell Stephens, Sean Farrell, Xavier Simoneau, Lucas Condotta, Nathan Legare, Kaiden Guhle, David Reinbacher, Arber Xhekaj, Justin Barron, Jordan Harris, Logan Mailloux, Jakub Dobes

Injuries: Christian Dvorak (lower body), Carey Price (lower body), Chris Wideman (upper body)

Visiting Bench

The Senators are undefeated in the preseason with two wins over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday and Monday. Brady Tkachuk, Tim Stutzle, Claude Giroux, Vladimir Tarasenko, Jake Sanderson and Jakob Chychrun will not be in the lineup tonight for the Sens. Joonas Korpisalo is expected to get the start in goal with Mads Sogaard as the alternate.