The Montreal Canadiens have recalled forward Owen Beck from their AHL affiliate in Laval, marking a roster adjustment tied to the team’s current forward depth. The move follows concerns over Florian Xhehaj’s availability, as the team also deals with Oliver Kapanen being on injured reserve. With Beck’s return, Montreal now has 12 healthy forwards ahead of their upcoming game. The recall comes without any accompanying trade or claim, reflecting a strategic shift in lineup planning.

The Montreal Canadiens shared earlier today that forward Owen Beck has been recalled from AHL Laval. No corresponding transaction was made, although the move is a result of Florian Xhehaj’s day-to-day status while Oliver Kapanen is on injured reserve. Montreal now sits at 12 healthy forwards, and if Xhehaj is unable to go tomorrow against […]