Official Site of the Canadiens · Sep 25, 2015
The Numbers Game: September 24, 2015
MONTREAL – Here's a numerical look at Thursday night's preseason game between the Habs and the Canadiens in Montreal.
16 – Number of Habs who made their preseason debuts on Thursday opposite the Capitals, after previously sitting out Tuesday’s preseason opener against Toronto. Among the Canadiens who suited up against opposition for the first time in 2015-16 were Andrei Markov, P.K. Subban, Alex Galchenyuk, and David Desharnais.
4 – Number of Habs who pulled on the Canadiens sweater for the first time on Thursday, as Brett Lernout, Connor Crisp, and former Capitals Alexander Semin and Tomas Fleischmann each took part in their first preseason contests in Montreal.