Christian Dvorak makes his season debut as the Montreal Canadiens complete their three-game road trip with a match against the St. Louis Blues on Saturday night.

GAME DAY PREVIEW | Montreal Canadiens vs St. Louis Blues

Game Preview

Roster News

Christian Dvorak will return at centre to play his first game of the season. Alex Newhook will move to the wing.

Michael Pezzetta is expected to draw into the Canadiens lineup in p[ace of Jesse Ylonen. Rafael Harvey-Pinard has a lower body injury and is day-to-day.

Defenseman Gustav Lindstrom was returned to Laval.

Sam Montembeault will start in goal for Montreal. Cayden Primeau will be the backup.

Last Game

In a sloppily-played game, the Canadiens came out on the losing end. Brendan Gallagher and Jake Allen were standouts in this game.

Last game: MTL 2 ARI 3 

For a complete game recap: Two-Point Game From Gallagher Not Enough For the Canadiens | RECAP: MTL @ ARI

Players to Watch

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Matchup for Game 11, Away Game 5

Enterprise Center, St. Louis, MO. | November 4, 7:00 PM ET | TV: CITY, SNE, TVAS,  BSMW, ESPN

Pre-Game

Marty St. Louis on Brendan Gallagher

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Projected Canadiens Lineup (subject to change)

Forwards
22 Cole Caufield - 14 Nick Suzuki - 20 Juraj Slafkovsky
15 Alex Newhook  - 28 Christian Dvorak - 17 Josh Anderson
70 Tanner Pearson - 91 Sean Monahan - 11 Brendan Gallagher
55 Michael Pezzetta - 71 Jake Evans - 40 Joel Armia

Defensemen
8 Mike Matheson - 26 Johnathan Kovacevic
21 Kaiden Guhle - 52 Justin Barron
72 Arber Xhekaj - 54 Jordan Harris

Goaltenders
Starter: 35 Sam Montembeault
Alternate: 30 Cayden Primeau

Out of the lineup
Scratches: Jesse Ylonen, Jake Allen
Injuries: Carey Price (knee), Chris Wideman (back), Kirby Dach (knee), David Savard (hand), Rafael Harvey-Pinard (lower-body)

Visiting Bench

Coyotes rookie Logan Cooley has one goal, six assists for seven points in nine games. Cooley scored his first career NHL goal against Anaheim on Wednesday.

Joel Hofer (1-1-0 / 3.01 GAA / .913 SV%) is the expected starter for St. Louis.

Game Expectations

The Canadiens once again benefit from the schedule makers, facing a team on the latter half of back-to-back games.

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