Hours before their first game of the season against the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Montreal Canadiens have sent forward Ryan Poehling to the Laval Rocket of the American Hockey League.
Les Canadiens ont cédé l'attaquant Ryan Poehling au Rocket de Laval.
The Canadiens assigned forward Ryan Poehling to the Laval Rocket.— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) October 13, 2021The move comes after Cédric Paquette returned from his injury, and Adam Brooks was claimed off waivers. The Canadiens had 15 forwards on their opening day roster announced on Monday.