Excerpt from 'Habs Hockey Report' of host Amy Johnson commenting on how successful defenseman Logan Mailloux has been in his rookie AHL season. GAME DAY PREVIEW | MONTREAL CANADIENS (30-36-15) VS DETROIT RED WINGS (40-32-9) GAME DAY: Montreal Canadiens vs Detroit Red Wings [https://thehockeynews.com/.image/c_fit,h_600,w_600/MjAyMDgxODQxODY2MzUxODM4/detroit.png] GAME DAY: Montreal Canadiens vs Detroit Red Wings GAME PREVIEW ROSTER NEWS The Canadiens recalled defenseman Logan Mailloux from the Laval Rocket. Mailloux is expected to make his NHL debut wearing number 94 against the Red Wings. The Canadiens signed Luke Tuch to a two-year, entry-level contract. Tuch also signed a one-way contract with the Laval Rocket. Carey Price is expected to be at the Bell Centre for tonight's game. David Savard was named the winner of the Jacques Beauchamp-Molson Trophy. Cayden Primeau (8-9-3 / 2.95 GAA / .910 SV% / 2 SO) is the confirmed starter for Montreal. LAST GAME The Canadiens squandered a 4-1 lead, losing in overtime to the Red Wings. Last game: MTL 4 vs DET 5 | F/OT PLAYERS TO WATCH * undefined MATCHUP FOR GAME 82, HOME GAME 41 Bell Centre, Montreal, QC. | April 16, 7:00 PM ET | TV: TSN2, RDS, BSDET, ESPN PRE-GAME Kaiden Guhle - Guhle confirmed that he suffered a head injury from the hit delivered by Nikita Kucherov. He hopes to be healthy enough to join Team Canada for the World Championships. CANADIENS CONNECTION PODCAST ON YOUTUBE [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2fKuM3EtiY[/embed] Looking for the Apple Podcasts link? Click here [https://t.co/wviOKN4d6b]! PROJECTED CANADIENS LINEUP (SUBJECT TO CHANGE) Forwards 22 Cole Caufield - 14 Nick Suzuki - 20 Juraj Slafkovsky 11 Brendan Gallagher - 15 Alex Newhook - 40 Joel Armia 49 Rafael Harvey-Pinard - 71 Jake Evans - 17 Josh Anderson 55 Michael Pezzetta - 28 Christian Dvorak - 70 Tanner Pearson Defensemen 8 Mike Matheson - 94 Logan Mailloux 48 Lane Hutson - 58 David Savard 47 Jayden Struble - 52 Justin Barron Goaltenders Starter: 30 Cayden Primeau Alternate: 35 Sam Montembeault Out of the lineup Scratches: Colin White, Jesse Ylonen, Johnathan Kovacevic, Jordan Harris Injuries: Carey Price (knee), Chris Wideman (back), Kirby Dach (knee), Joshua Roy (hand), Arber Xhekaj (upper body), Kaiden Guhle (upper body) VISITING BENCH This is the final of four games between the two teams. Detroit has won twice previously. The Red Wings victory on Monday night against the Canadiens was their first three-goal comeback win of the season. Detroit leads the NHL with 11 overtime wins. Detroit has scored five goals in three consecutive games. Shayne Gostisbehere has recorded two goals, 16 assists for 18 points in 21 career games against Montreal. James Reimer (10-8-2 / 3.07 GAA / .905 SV% / 2 SO) is the confirmed starter for the Red Wings. GAME EXPECTATIONS The Canadiens will play their final game of the regular season. David Savard has 37 penalty minutes in 28 career games against Detroit. Be sure to bookmark THN.com/Montreal [https://thn.com/montreal] for year-round coverage of the Montreal Canadiens, Laval Rocket, and Habs prospects playing in leagues around the world. The Hockey News: Pick A Free Issue! [https://thehockeynews.com/.image/c_fit,h_600,w_600/MjAwNTk3MTk4Mzc0MTE4Nzc2/hockeynewsad.jpg] The Hockey News: Pick A Free Issue!
