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Game Thread: Montreal Canadiens (31-43-6) at New York Islanders (41-31-9) – 12 Apr 2023 – 07:00PM EDT



#Montreal [](/r/habs) Canadiens (31-43-6) at New York [](/r/newyorkislanders) Islanders (41-31-9)

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|Other-Home|[Preview](http://Islanders.nhl.com/gamecenter/en/preview?id=2022021295) – [Boxscore](http://Islanders.nhl.com/gamecenter/en/boxscore?id=2022021295) – [Recap](http://Islanders.nhl.com/gamecenter/en/recap?id=2022021295)|
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  1. HockeyMod

    ###Projected Lineups

    ||Left|Center|Right||Left|Center|Right|
    |:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
    |[](/r/newyorkislanders)|Anders Lee|Bo Horvat|Simon Holmstrom|[](/r/habs)|Mike Hoffman|Nick Suzuki|Joel Armia|
    |[](/r/newyorkislanders)|Pierre Engvall|Brock Nelson|Kyle Palmieri|[](/r/habs)|Denis Gurianov|Jonathan Drouin|Sean Farrell|
    |[](/r/newyorkislanders)|Zach Parise|Jean-Gabriel Pageau|Hudson Fasching|[](/r/habs)|Brendan Gallagher|Jake Evans|Rem Pitlick|
    |[](/r/newyorkislanders)|Matt Martin|Casey Cizikas|Cal Clutterbuck|[](/r/habs)|Michael Pezzetta|Chris Tierney|Joel Teasdale|

    ||Left D|Right D||Left D|Right D|
    |:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
    |[](/r/newyorkislanders)|Adam Pelech|Ryan Pulock|[](/r/habs)|Michael Matheson|Justin Barron|
    |[](/r/newyorkislanders)|Sebastian Aho|Scott Mayfield|[](/r/habs)|Joel Edmundson|Chris Wideman|
    |[](/r/newyorkislanders)|Samuel Bolduc|Noah Dobson|[](/r/habs)|Johnathan Kovacevic|Frederic Allard|

    ||Goalies||Goalies|
    |:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
    |[](/r/newyorkislanders)|Ilya Sorokin|[](/r/habs)|Samuel Montembeault|
    |[](/r/newyorkislanders)|Semyon Varlamov|[](/r/habs)|Cayden Primeau|

    ###Injuries

    ||Player|Date|Injury|Status|Details|Return|
    |:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
    |[NYI](/r/newyorkislanders)|Alexander Romanov|02 Apr 2023|Upper Body|DTD|Romanov (upper body) hasn’t resumed skating yet and isn’t expected to play Monday against the Washington Capitals, Stefen Rosner of The Hockey News reports.|unknown|
    |[NYI](/r/newyorkislanders)|Mathew Barzal|18 Feb 2023|Lower Body|DTD|Not Specified|unknown|
    |[NYI](/r/newyorkislanders)|Oliver Wahlstrom|19 Feb 2023|Lower Body|IR|Wahlstrom (lower body) won’t return to the New York Islanders this season, per Andrew Gross of Newsday.|14 Apr 2023|
    |–|–|–|–|–|
    |[MTL](/r/habs)|Jordan Harris|04 Apr 2023|Lower Body|DTD|Harris (lower body) won’t play Thursday versus the Washington Capitals, Guillaume Lefrancois of La Presse reports.|unknown|
    |[MTL](/r/habs)|Jake Allen|04 Apr 2023|Lower Body|DTD|Allen (lower body) will make the trip for Wednesday’s matchup with the New York Islanders, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.|unknown|
    |[MTL](/r/habs)|Alex Belzile|03 Apr 2023|Leg|OUT|Fracture|15 Sep 2023|
    |[MTL](/r/habs)|David Savard|30 Mar 2023|Knee|OUT|Savard (knee) won’t play again this season.|15 Sep 2023|
    |[MTL](/r/habs)|Kirby Dach|28 Mar 2023|Upper Body|DTD|Dach (upper body) will be sidelined for at least one week.|unknown|
    |[MTL](/r/habs)|Josh Anderson|21 Mar 2023|Ankle|OUT|Sprain|15 Sep 2023|
    |[MTL](/r/habs)|Kaiden Guhle|18 Mar 2023|Ankle|OUT|Sprain|15 Sep 2023|
    |[MTL](/r/habs)|Christian Dvorak|09 Mar 2023|Knee|OUT|Dvorak underwent knee surgery Wednesday and will miss the remainder of the season.|01 Jul 2023|
    |[MTL](/r/habs)|Juraj Slafkovský|03 Apr 2023|Lower Body|IR|Slafkovsky (lower body) has been officially ruled out for the remainder of the season, Eric Engels of Sportsnet.ca reports Monday.|15 Sep 2023|
    |[MTL](/r/habs)|Arber Xhekaj|18 Feb 2023|Shoulder|IR|Surgery|15 Sep 2023|
    |[MTL](/r/habs)|Cole Caufield||Shoulder|IR||15 Sep 2023|
    |[MTL](/r/habs)|Sean Monahan|25 Feb 2023|Groin|IR-LT|Surgery|15 Sep 2023|
    |[MTL](/r/habs)|Paul Byron||Hip|IR-LT|Not Specified|13 Apr 2023|
    |[MTL](/r/habs)|Carey Price||Knee|IR-LT||01 Jul 2023|

    ###Team Stats

    |Team|GP|W|L|OT|P|P%|G/G|GA/G|PP%|PK%|S/G|SA/G|FO%|
    |:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
    |[Islanders](/r/newyorkislanders)|81|41|31|9|91|56.1|2.93827|2.65432|15.5|82.1|30.72839|31.17283|51.5|
    |[Canadiens](/r/habs)|80|31|43|6|68|42.5|2.7625|3.7|16.3|72.1|27.3|33.7125|48.7|

    ###Team Leaders

    |Stat||Player|Value||Player|Value|
    |:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
    |G|[](/r/newyorkislanders)|Brock Nelson|34|[](/r/habs)|Cole Caufield|26|
    |A|[](/r/newyorkislanders)|Brock Nelson|39|[](/r/habs)|Nick Suzuki|40|
    |P|[](/r/newyorkislanders)|Brock Nelson|73|[](/r/habs)|Nick Suzuki|64|
    |+/-|[](/r/newyorkislanders)|Adam Pelech|15|[](/r/habs)|Mike Matheson|7|
    |PIM|[](/r/newyorkislanders)|Scott Mayfield|83|[](/r/habs)|Arber Xhekaj|101|
    |TOI|[](/r/newyorkislanders)|Adam Pelech|21:37|[](/r/habs)|Mike Matheson|24:37|

    ### Goalie Breakdown

    ||Name|GP|GS|W|L|OT|SO|GAA|SV%|
    |:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
    |[](/r/newyorkislanders)|Ilya Sorokin|61|59|30|22|7|6|2.34|0.92468|
    |[](/r/newyorkislanders)|Semyon Varlamov|23|22|11|9|2|2|2.69|0.91291|
    |–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|
    |[](/r/habs)|Jake Allen|42|41|15|24|3|1|3.55|0.89138|
    |[](/r/habs)|Sam Montembeault|38|37|16|17|3|0|3.35|0.9038|

  2. burnSMACKER

    Islanders will try hard, and we’ll still end up winning 6-2

  3. YoungMetro_

    Do we know who’s backing up Montembault? I saw on Twitter that Primeau was playing tonight versus the Marlies.

    If that’s the case, I hope we recall Poulin. He doesn’t have the best numbers but it’d be a good reward for a guy who’s been grinding it out in the minors for so long after a few NHL moments, coincidently with the Isles.

  4. Someone’s getting a hatty….I can feel it
    Drouin (lol)

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