Mike Matheson returns to a team decimated by injuries up front.
How to watch
Start time: 7:00 PM EST / 4:00 PM PST
In the Canadiens region: TSN2 (English), RDS (French)
In the Jets region: TSN3
Just as the Canadiens began to play well — which happened to coincide with the end of their usually painful holiday road trip — their run of good results has been threatened by more injuries to the forward corps. We expected Jake Evans would be out for significant time, but he’s now been joined by Joel Armia and Juraj Slafkovský, necessitating a round of recalls from the AHL.