In an unexpected announcement made just hours before Sunday nights game against the St. Louis Blues the Montreal Canadiens recalled Kaapo Kahkonen from the Laval Rocket. Many speculated that Samuel Montembeault would be in net for the game against St. Louis, but will instead be sidelined with an undisclosed illness.
Les Canadiens ont rappelé le gardien Kaapo Kahkonen du Rocket de Laval puisque Samuel Montembeault (malade) ne participera pas au match de ce soir. Jakub Dobes sera devant le filet face aux Blues.
The Canadiens have recalled goaltender Kaapo Kahkonen from the Laval Rocket.… pic.