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- The Montreal Canadiens will reinstate forward Alexandre Texier and defenseman Arber Xhekaj for their game against the Boston Bruins on Saturday.
- Alexandre Texier returns after missing two games due to a lower-body injury; he has seven goals and nine assists in 27 games this season.
- Arber Xhekaj, previously a healthy scratch for two games, has one goal and one assist in 45 games.
- Joe Veleno and Jayden Struble will be healthy scratches as the Canadiens seek to improve their 28-16-7 record following a loss to the Buffalo Sabres.
