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Montreal Canadiens

Goaltender Carey Price will start Tuesday night against the Minnesota Wild, head coach Martin St. Louis confirmed.

Price made his season debut last Friday against the New York Islanders, stopping 17 of 19 shots in a 3-0 defeat. 

Meanwhile, defenceman Jeff Petry is taking part in Tuesday's optional skate after skipping Monday's practice for treatment.

Laurent Dauphin, Mathieu Perreault and Jordan Harris will all draw in against Minnesota Tuesday. Lu tweets that forward Jake Evans is at home sick and the team is unsure if he has COVID-19. Forward Joel Armia is taking a leave of absence for family reasons and defenceman Corey Schueneman will also sit Tuesday.


Vancouver Canucks

Jaroslav Halak will start in net Tuesday against the Ottawa Senators as the Canucks look to win their seventh straight game.

Halak, 36, 4-7-2 record with a .899 save percentage and a 3.01 GAA this season.

 


Toronto Maple Leafs

Injured Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews and Jake Muzzin were on the ice ahead of the team's optional skate prior to their game against the Philadelphia Flyers Tuesday night.

Ondrej Kase also skated before Tuesday's session in a red no-contact sweater. As TSN's Mark Masters points out, this is the first time Kase has been seen on the ice with teammates since his concussion about one month ago.


Winnipeg Jets

The Jets are going with Connor Hellebuyck in net Tuesday night against the New York Rangers, head coach Dave Lowry said via Mike McIntyre of the Winnipeg Free Press.

Lowry also said the rest of the lineup will be the same as their last game, meaning Dylan Samberg and Adam Brooks will be healthy scratches while Mark Scheifele and Cole Perfetti remain out.


New York Islanders

The New York Islanders are assigning forward Aatu Raty to the AHL's Bridgeport Islanders, it was announced Tuesday.

Goaltender Ville Husso will get the start Tuesday night in Boston against the Bruins, tweets The Athletic's Jeremy Rutherford.

Sergei Bobrovsky will be in net Tuesday night against the New York Islanders, according to head coach Andrew Brunette.

Thomas Greiss will start in net Tuesday against the Tampa Bay Lightning, head coach Jeff Blashill said via Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press.