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Joel Armia cleared and out of COVID protocol

Montreal Canadiens forward Joel Armia has been removed from COVID-19 protocol and has been cleared for a return.

Luke Richardson says that Joel Armia has been given clearance to travel to Tampa and is traveling there via private jet. Lineup decisions will be made closer to puck drop. #GoHabsGo

— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) June 28, 2021

Assistant coach Luke Richardson said that Armia will take a private plane from Montreal and be available for Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final in Tampa Bay on Monday night.