Jayden Struble will not play against the Avalanche

Crédit: COLUMBUS, OHIO - NOVEMBER 27: Jayden Struble #47 of the Montreal Canadiens in action during the game against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena on November 27, 2024 in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Mowry/Getty Images)

With just minutes to go before the start of the game between the Canadiens and the Colorado Avalanche, we’ve just learned that there will be one absentee.

Defenseman Jayden Struble is out with an upper-body injury.

Young Adam Engstrom will take his place in the lineup.

More details to come…