Patrik Laine, who was benched late in Wednesday's Game 2 loss after a difficult first two period, is out for Game 3 due to an upper-body injury.

Montreal's Patrik Laine is out for Friday's Game 3 of the Canadiens' first-round playoff series against Washington due to an upper-body injury.

It’s another big game tonight for the Montreal Canadiens. In fact, Martin St-Louis’ team trained this morning in preparation for tonight’s Game #4 at the Bell Centre against the Washington Capitals. Several things were on our radar at this practice session,