Montreal Canadiens head coach Martin St-Louis has made the decision to start young defenceman Justin Barron in his first game of the season with the Habs. He will take the place of Chris Wideman.
Unfortunately, despite practicing in a contact jersey today, Brendan Gallagher will not be making his return to action tonight against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Check out the line-up here:
Caufield-Suzuki-Armia
Hoffman-Dach-Drouin
Slafkovsky-Dvorak-Anderson
Pezzetta-Evans-Richard
Edmundson-Guhle
Xhekaj-Kovacevic
Harris-Barron
Allen
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POLL
Should the Canadiens just start trading their veterans already?
Yes
117
84.2 %
No
22
15.8 %
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