Interim head coach Dominque Ducharme said Saturday defencemen Jeff Petry (hand), Jon Merrill (lower-body injury), and forward Jake Evans (concussion) are travelling with the team to Vegas for the start of the Stanley Cup semifinals. Ducharme said Friday he was "not very confident" that they would dress for Game 1 on Monday (CBC, CBCSports.ca, 9 p.m. 7:17The crushing blow left Evans with a concussion and the NHL's department of player safety handed Scheifele a four-game suspension. 4:59The Canadiens believe Evans could make his return in three or four days, but are being cautious, the coach added. Evans has one goal in four playoff games this season.

Source: CBC News June 12, 2021 18:08 UTC