Ice Chips: Suzuki to make preseason debut Tuesday
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Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens head coach Martin St. Louis announced that captain Nick Suzuki will make his preseason debut at centre against the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night after recovering from a lower-body injury.
Martin St. Louis says Canadiens captain Nick Suzuki will make his preseason debut tomorrow night at Bell Centre vs Ottawa Senators at Bell Centre after recovering from lower-body injury #HabsIO
St. Louis previously said that Suzuki suffered his injury preparing for training camp.
The 23-year-old from London, Ont. signed an eight-year, $63 million extension last October, tallied 21 goals and 40 helpers in 82 games last season.
Toronto Maple Leafs
Ahead of their preseason tilt with the Canadiens on Monday night, TSN's Mark Masters shared the Toronto Maple Leafs' line combinations, with Matt Murray occupying the starter's net during the team's morning skate.
Lines at Leafs skate Bunting - Matthews - Marner Robertson - Kerfoot - Nylander Aston-Reese - Holmberg - Aube-Kubel Steeves - Gaudette - Malgin Abruzzese Rielly - Brodie Giordano - Holl Kral - Mete Pietroniro - Villeneuve Murray starts Samsonov @TSN_Edge pic.twitter.com/r3jKDPBlUc