There’s no sugar-coating the Kaiden Guhle injury for the Montreal Canadiens. It’s a huge blow to a team that, with exception to fourth-liner Emil Heineman, had finally been healthy with the recents results to by and large match.

Expect Mike Matheson and Lane Hutson to log even more ice time after Martin St. Louis had decided to break them up as top pairing.

The Montreal Canadiens hosted the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday night, hoping to return to the win column and continue their steady climb up the NHL standings.

The Montreal Canadiens announced that defenseman Kaiden Guhle sustained a lower-body injury during Tuesday’s 4-1 loss to the Winnipeg Jets. Guhle sustained the injury early in the third period of the game after taking an awkward spill into the boards when making a pinch in the offensive zone,