The Montreal Canadians played host to the St. Louis in Saturday night in hopes of improving on their 1-1-2 record with some minor lineup changes. Brett Kulak was placed aside Jeff Petry and Ben Chiarot was moved down to third pairing next to Christian Folin.
Nick Suzuki was playing on the fourth line with Paul Byron and Nate Thompson while Jordan Weal earned a promotion onto the second line with Artturi Lehkonen and Max Domi.
First Period
During the first period, the Montreal Canadiens showed off an exceptional penalty killing unit compared to previous games.