Carey Price to make season debut for Canadiens Thursday night
Carey Price will start in net for the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday in a home game against the Arizona Coyotes. Price hasn't played for his NHL club since suffering on injury early in the 2015-16 season.
Montreal goaltender hasn't played for NHL club since last November
The Montreal Canadiens have confirmed that goaltender Carey Price will get the start on Thursday night (7:30 p.m. ET) at home against the Arizona Coyotes.
Head coach Michel Therrien confirms that Carey Price will get the start tonight against Arizona. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GoHabsGo?src=hash">#GoHabsGo</a>
—@CanadiensMTLPrice has not suited up for his NHL club since suffering an injury to his right knee early last season on Nov. 25.
Price had been held out of action in Montreal's first three games of 2016-17 due to a severe case of the flu.
The Canadiens have started the season 2-0-1 in Price's absence.