GameDay: Saturday November 19, 2013

On this day in hockey history… 1997 – Pittsburgh Penguins retired jersey #66 in honor of Mario Lemieux, in a pre-game ceremony before a 3-3 tie against the Boston Bruins.

Game highlights: Rangers vs Habs (Nov-16)

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Rangers vs Habs Game Recap is here

Match-up
Wild	@	Habs	Bell Centre, Montreal, QC. Nov 19, 7:30 p.m. EDT TV: RDS Radio: TSN-HABS
Scratches Canadiens:  Davis Drewiske (shoulder), George Parros (healthy scratch), Douglas Murray (healthy scratch), Rene Bourque (lower body) Wild:  Niklas Backstrom (concussion)

PROJECTED LINE COMBINATIONS AND GOALTENDERS

(Will be updated following game day skate.)

Rosters
– Projected lines, subject to change.		– Projected lines, subject to change.
Forwards
Alex Galchenyuk – Lars Eller – Brandon Prust Daniel Briere – Tomas Plekanec – Brian Gionta Max Pacioretty – David Desharnais – Brendan Gallagher Travis Moen – Ryan White – Michael Bournival		Zach Parise – Mikko Koivu – Charlie Coyle Nino Niederreiter – Mikael Granlund – Jason Pominville Matt Cooke – Kyle Brodziak – Justin Fontaine Torrey Mitchell – Zenon Konopka – Dany Heatley
Defensemen
Andrei Markov – P.K. Subban Josh Gorges – Alexei Emelin Raphael Diaz – Francis Bouillon		Ryan Suter – Jonas Brodin Clayton Stoner – Mathew Dumba Jared Spurgeon – Marco Scandella
Goalies
Carey Price (Probable)		Josh Harding (Confirmed)
	Record: 7-8-2 GAA: 2.05 Sv%: 0.936 SO: 1		Record: 12-2-2 GAA: 1.25 Sv%: 0.946 SO: 2
Alternate: Peter Budaj		Alternate: Darcy Kuemper

Featured Matchup
76 – P.K. Subban (Defence)	20 – Ryan Suter (Defence)
Height: 6-0 Weight: 216 Born: May 13, 1989 Birth Place: Toronto, Ontario Draft: 2007 2ⁿᵈ round (43ʳᵈ pick) by the Montreal Canadiens	Height: 6-1 Weight: 198 Born: January 21, 1985 Birth Place: Madison, Wisconsin Draft: 2003 1ˢᵗ round (7ᵗʰ pick) by the Nashville Predators
Season Stats GP G A Pts Hits Bks SOG 20 3 14 17 25 31 72	Season Stats GP G A Pts Hits Bks SOG 21 0 13 13 22 33 40

Quick Links

► Quick Links from this past week:

• Habs360 Podcast: Tough Decisions Ahead for Canadiens [AUDIO] by Chris G
• Habs’ David Desharnais: One of the NHL’s Worst Contracts? by Joce (French version here)
• ‘Monster’ Second Period Spoils Thomas’s Bulldog Debut by Dan Kramer
• Dedicação Não Aparece e Habs Perde Para Rangers por Rovena (Português)
• This Picture of Lars Eller Getting Hit is Awesome by Steve Farnham
• Canadiens’ Prospect Reway Named CHL Player of the Week (PR)
• Habs Falha Contra Tampa Bay Lightning e Perde por Rovena (Português)
• Czech List, North-American Edition: QMJHL Prospects, NHL Draft, 2014 Olympics by Radoslav Vavřina
• Canadiens Agarra Oportunidade e Vence Islanders por Rovena (Português)
• Comets Fly Past Andrighetto, Bulldogs by Dan Kramer

Prospects:

• Prospects Update: Shestyorkin Named Goalie of the Month for October (PR)
• Prospects Update: DeAngelo Named Defenseman of the Month for October (PR)
• Prospects Update: Perlini Named Forward of the Month for October (PR)
• Prospects Update: Ekblad Tops November Ranking for 2014 NHL Draft (PR)

Other Information at All Habs

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(Header Photo/The Canadian Press, Jason Franson)