The Canadiens made it clear that with Torrey Mitchell suffering from the flu, and Artturi Lehkonen on the injured list, that they would recall a forward from the AHL tonight.
That forward will be the former Buffalo Sabre, Nicolas Deslauriers, and not Daniel Carr as many expected.
Les Canadiens ont rappelé ce soir l'attaquant Nicolas Deslauriers du Rocket.
The Canadiens have recalled forward Nicolas Deslauriers from Laval tonight.— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) November 16, 2017In 14 games played for the Rocket this year, Deslauriers has three goals and two assists, to go along with sixteen penalty minutes and thirty one shots on goal.