Montreal Canadiens Depth Chart - NHL Starters and Backup Players

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Center	N. SuzukiNick Suzuki	C. DvorakChristian Dvorak	J. EvansJake Evans K. Dach Knee: IR. Expected to be out until at least Sep 15 Kirby Dach Knee: IR. Expected to be out until at least Sep 15
Left Wing	C. CaufieldCole Caufield	J. AndersonJosh Anderson	A. NewhookAlex Newhook E. Heineman Canadiens' Emil Heineman: Scores lone goal in loss Emil Heineman Canadiens' Emil Heineman: Scores lone goal in loss M. PezzettaMichael Pezzetta
Right Wing	J. SlafkovskyJuraj Slafkovsky	B. GallagherBrendan Gallagher	I. DemidovIvan Demidov J. ArmiaJoel Armia P. Laine Canadiens' Patrik Laine: Suffered broken finger Finger: Expected to be out until at least Sep 15 Patrik Laine Canadiens' Patrik Laine: Suffered broken finger Finger: Expected to be out until at least Sep 15
Left Defenseman	M. MathesonMike Matheson	K. GuhleKaiden Guhle	A. XhekajArber Xhekaj
Right Defenseman	A. Carrier Canadiens' Alexandre Carrier: On track to play Alexandre Carrier Canadiens' Alexandre Carrier: On track to play	L. HutsonLane Hutson	J. StrubleJayden Struble
Goalie	S. Montembeault Canadiens' Sam Montembeault: Suffered groin tear Groin: Expected to be out until at least Sep 15 Sam Montembeault Canadiens' Sam Montembeault: Suffered groin tear Groin: Expected to be out until at least Sep 15	J. Dobes Canadiens' Jakub Dobes: Falls to Caps to end season Jakub Dobes Canadiens' Jakub Dobes: Falls to Caps to end season	C. Price Knee: IR. Expected to be out until at least Sep 15 Carey Price Knee: IR. Expected to be out until at least Sep 15