Liveblog: Montembeault in goal for Habs vs Bruins

Samuel Montembeault will start for the Canadiens after Jake Allen left Saturday’s game due to injury. Mike Hoffman will also miss the game.

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Samuel Montembeault gets the call about Cayden Primeau in the Canadiens’ goal against the Boston Bruins on a rare Sunday night for Montreal at TD Garden. Disco drop at 7pm (TSN2, RDS, TSN 690 Radio, 98.5 FM) .

With Carey Price out, Jake Allen has been running the fort, but left during the first period of Saturday night’s game against the Detroit Red Wings after a collision with Dylan Larkin.

After the game, Primeau was called up from Laval, where he is 4-4-0, averaging 2.42 goals against and a .906 save percentage.

Mike Hoffman will miss the game with an upper body injury. Adam Brooks takes his place.

Alaskan Jeremy Swayman gets the knock on the door for Boston. It is the first meeting between the Original Six rivals this season.

Reference-montrealgazette.com

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