The Montreal Canadiens have recalled defenceman Xavier Ouellet from the Laval Rocket to their taxi squad.
Les Canadiens ont rappelé le défenseur Xavier Ouellet du Rocket de Laval. Il se joindra à l'escouade de réserve de l'équipe.
Canadiens have recalled defenseman Xavier Ouellet from the Laval Rocket. He will join the team's Taxi squad. pic.twitter.com/RHr7RCpsM4— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) April 12, 2021The Canadiens placed Victor Mete on waivers on Sunday, and also acquired Jon Merrill. Merrill will have to quarantine for a week, and Ouellet will represent an extra defenceman for the team should Mete be claimed at noon.