Goalie Cayden Primeau will make his NHL debut Thursday night when the Canadiens play the Colorado Avalanche at the Bell Centre (7 p.m., TSN2, RDS, TSN 690 Radio). Defenceman Otto Leskinen will also make his NHL debut with the Canadiens. When asked if he had any advice for Primeau ahead of his first NHL game, Julien said: “I talked to him early this morning and I’m going to leave him alone. 👋 Otto!#GoHabsGo pic.twitter.com/r8egiHdU2d — Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) December 5, 2019Where the Canadiens rankThe Canadiens rank eighth in the NHL in offence, scoring an average of 3.25 goals per game, and rank 28th in defence, allowing an average of 3.46. First NHL game for Leskinen and Primeau tonight.#GoHabsGo pic.twitter.com/p1ZnFO0aXy — Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) December 5, 2019Where the Avalanche rankThe Avalanche rank first in the NHL in offence, scoring an average of 3.70 goals per game, and rank 11th in defence, allowing an average of 2.81.

Source: National Post December 05, 2019 17:01 UTC