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Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Center	N. SuzukiNick Suzuki	A. NewhookAlex Newhook	C. DvorakChristian Dvorak J. EvansJake Evans M. Pezzetta Canadiens' Michael Pezzetta: Won't return to Tuesday's game Upper Body: Probable for start of season Michael Pezzetta Canadiens' Michael Pezzetta: Won't return to Tuesday's game Upper Body: Probable for start of season
Left Wing	J. Slafkovsky Canadiens' Juraj Slafkovsky: Signs eight-year extension Juraj Slafkovsky Canadiens' Juraj Slafkovsky: Signs eight-year extension	B. GallagherBrendan Gallagher	A. Barre-Boulet Canadiens' Alex Barre-Boulet: Gets one-year deal Alex Barre-Boulet Canadiens' Alex Barre-Boulet: Gets one-year deal R. Harvey-Pinard Canadiens' Rafael Harvey-Pinard: Suffers broken leg Rafael Harvey-Pinard Canadiens' Rafael Harvey-Pinard: Suffers broken leg J. Roy Canadiens' Joshua Roy: Moved to minors Joshua Roy Canadiens' Joshua Roy: Moved to minors
Right Wing	C. CaufieldCole Caufield	K. Dach Knee: Probable for start of season Kirby Dach Knee: Probable for start of season	J. AndersonJosh Anderson J. ArmiaJoel Armia
Left Defenseman	M. MathesonMike Matheson	L. HutsonLane Hutson	J. HarrisJordan Harris
Right Defenseman	K. Guhle Canadiens' Kaiden Guhle: Good to play for Team Canada Kaiden Guhle Canadiens' Kaiden Guhle: Good to play for Team Canada	D. SavardDavid Savard	A. Xhekaj Shoulder: Probable for start of season Arber Xhekaj Shoulder: Probable for start of season J. Barron Canadiens' Justin Barron: Sent to AHL Justin Barron Canadiens' Justin Barron: Sent to AHL
Goalie	S. MontembeaultSam Montembeault	C. Primeau Canadiens' Cayden Primeau: Busy in Tuesday's shootout loss Cayden Primeau Canadiens' Cayden Primeau: Busy in Tuesday's shootout loss	C. Price Knee: Probable for start of season Carey Price Knee: Probable for start of season