The Canadiens have called up Adam Engstrom from the Laval Rocket. "He's excelling right now," Habs coach Martin St. Louis says as Swedish defenceman makes uncommonly swift adjustment to North American game. Engstrom, a third-round (92nd overall ) draft c hoice in 2022, has five goals and 14 points in 18 games, already matching his goal total last season as a rookie.

The GM announced Sunday afternoon that the Canadiens have agreed to terms on a one-year, US$1-million contract with forward Alexandre Texier. Texier will add some depth and experience to the Canadiens. In 240 games over seven NHL seasons, he has 40-51-91 totals.

The Canadiens have loaned forward Joshua Roy to the Laval Rocket.

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The Montreal Canadiens beat the Leafs 5–2, snapping their five-game losing streak. Florian Xhekaj recorded his first NHL point.

Lucic failed to make the Blues or the AHL's Springfield Thunderbirds and has been subsequently released by the team.

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The Canucks are anticipated to pursue trade opportunities for unrestricted free agents Evander Kane and Teddy Blueger in the coming weeks and months, and may also contemplate a trade involving veteran right-handed defenceman Tyler Myers.

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