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Laine's Return Uncertain as Canadiens Face Stars

1/13/2025

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Montreal Canadiens forward Patrik Laine's status remains uncertain for Saturday's clash against the Dallas Stars, as he battles back from an illness that sidelined him for four games. With 10 points in 13 games, his return could be pivotal. Meanwhile, defenseman David Savard is eyeing a comeback, possibly stepping in for Jayden Struble. The puck drops at 7 p.m. ET.

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Montreal Canadiens forward Patrik Laine's status remains uncertain for Saturday's clash against the Dallas Stars, as he battles back from an illness that sidelined him for four games. With 10 points in 13 games, his return could be pivotal. Meanwhile, defenseman David Savard is eyeing a comeback, possibly stepping in for Jayden Struble. The puck drops at 7 p.m. ET.