Canadiens preparing for Game 4 vs. Capitals with Montembeault's status unclear
- The Canadiens outshot the Capitals 40-21 and won Game 3, reducing Washington's series lead to 2-1.
- Samuel Montembeault left the game due to a lower-body injury, and his availability for Game 4 remains uncertain, according to St. Louis.
- Jakub Dobes may start if Montembeault is unable to play, as noted by St. Louis.
- Logan Thompson of the Capitals also left the game due to injury, and Coach Spencer Carbery is waiting for an update on his status for Game 4.
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Canadiens preparing for Game 4 vs. Capitals with Montembeault's status unclear
MONTREAL — There was a lot Canadiens head coach Martin St. Louis liked about Montreal’s 6-3 win over the Washington Capitals on Friday. But he also knows there's work to be done.
Aliaksei Protas appears ready to return for Capitals in Game 4: ‘He’s full-go in practice. Everything is looking good.’
Aliaksei Protas could be back in the Washington Capitals’ lineup for Game 4 against the Montreal Canadiens. The 24-year-old forward completed another full skate with his teammates on Saturday afternoon without issue. Head coach Spencer Carbery sounded positive about Protas’s potential availability when he met with the media after the practice at Bell Centre. “Yeah, he’s full-go in practice, so we’ll just see tomorrow,” Carbery said. “Everything …
Martin St. Louis provides an official update on Samuel Montembeault.
The Montreal Canadiens pulled off a huge win on Friday night over the Washington Capitals but unfortunately for the Canadiens it was a victory that came with a cost.During the course of the game the Canadiens would lose goaltender Samuel Montembeault, who pulled himself out of the game after suffering an undisclosed injury of some kind. There was speculation that Montembeault may have injured his left leg as he appeared to reach for it after ma…
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