Canadiens announce more cuts to their training camp roster
With only one week to go until they open the 2021-22 season in Toronto, the Montreal Canadiens announced that they've cut four more players from their training camp roster.
The players that have been cut are Michael Pezzetta, Gabriel Bourque, Gianni Fairbrother and Rafael Harvey-Pinard.
Bourque, Fairbrother and Harvey-Pinard have been assigned to the Laval Rocket for their training camp, while Michael Pezzetta will have to clear waivers first on Thursday at 2pm ET before he can be sent to the AHL.
Montreal now has thirty players remaining on their training camp roster, six of whom are currently injured. Those players being Mike Hoffman, Cedric Paquette, Mattias Norlinder, Joel Edmundson, Sami Niku and Carey Price.
The Canadiens will wrap up their pre-season schedule at the Bell Centre on Thursday night when they take on the Ottawa Senators.
The Canadiens have released the following players from training camp:
Must clear waivers before being assigned to Laval:
M. Pezzetta
Assigned to Laval:
G. Bourque
G. Fairbrother
R. Harvey-Pinard— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) October 6, 2021
| G | A | PTS | ||
| Mitch Marner | 2 | - | 2 | |
| Logan Cooley | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| William Nylander | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Jack McBain | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Dylan Guenther | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Michael Kesselring | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Fraser Minten | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Mikhail Sergachev | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Chris Tanev | - | 1 | 1 | |
| John Tavares | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Simon Benoit | - | - | - | |
| Nick Bjugstad | - | - | - | |
| Michael Carcone | - | - | - | |
| Ian Cole | - | - | - | |
| Lawson Crouse | - | - | - | |
| Connor Dewar | - | - | - | |
| Oliver Ekman-Larsson | - | - | - | |
| Barrett Hayton | - | - | - | |
| Pontus Holmberg | - | - | - | |
| Clayton Keller | - | - | - | |
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| STANDINGS 2024-2025 | ||||||
TOP 10 | GP | W | L | OL | PTS | |
Jets | 21 | 17 | 4 | - | 34 | |
Wild | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 30 | |
Devils | 23 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 30 | |
Hurricanes | 20 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 29 | |
Golden Knights | 21 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 28 | |
Maple Leafs | 21 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 28 | |
Capitals | 20 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 27 | |
Flames | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 27 | |
Stars | 19 | 13 | 6 | - | 26 | |
Rangers | 19 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 25 | |
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