Montreal Canadiens Injury Report and Inactive List

The Montreal Canadiens injury report is a key resource for sports bettors looking to stay informed during the 2024-25 NHL season. Injuries can heavily impact a team’s performance, betting odds, and individual player props, making it crucial to keep track of these updates. 

Fortunately, the Canadiens are currently enjoying a clean bill of health, which is a rarity in a long and grueling NHL season. On this page, we’ll discuss how a fully healthy roster impacts betting opportunities and provide actionable insights for those analyzing Canadiens matchups.

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Full Montreal Canadiens Injury Report

The Montreal Canadiens are currently free of injuries, allowing them to ice a complete lineup for the 2024-25 NHL season. A fully healthy team often translates to more consistent performance, better line chemistry, and fewer surprises in game strategy. For bettors, this means evaluating the Canadiens based on their full potential without factoring in lineup disruptions caused by injuries.

This clean slate also presents opportunities to focus on game outcomes and player props, particularly for top-line players who will continue to see significant ice time. Bettors should monitor how this health advantage plays out in the team’s upcoming games.

Below, we’ll provide the most up-to-date Montreal Canadiens injury report, keeping you informed if there are any changes in the team’s status.

Player: Mattias Ekholm
Location: Undisclosed Start Date: 2025-04-12 Status: out Display Status: Out indefinitely
Note: Ekholm will miss an undetermined length of time due to an undisclosed injury, and there is no timetable for return.
Player: Mattias Ekholm
Location: Undisclosed Start Date: 2025-03-28 Status: out Display Status: Out Tues
Note: Ekholm is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and is not expected to play against the Golden Knights on Tuesday.
Player: Leon Draisaitl
Location: Undisclosed Start Date: 2025-03-20 Status: probable Display Status: Prob Sat
Note: Draisaitl is managing an undisclosed injury, but he will feature in the lineup against the Flames on Saturday.
Player: Mattias Ekholm
Location: Undisclosed Start Date: 2025-03-05 Status: out Display Status: Out Indefinitely
Note: Ekholm is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and there is no timetable for recovery.
Player: Trent Frederic
Location: Lower Body Start Date: 2025-03-04 Status: I-R Display Status: Out indefinitely
Note: Frederic has landed on the injured reserve list due to a lower-body injury, and it is unknown when he will return to action.
Player: Mattias Ekholm
Location: Illness Start Date: 2025-01-31 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Tues
Note: Ekholm is ailing with an illness, and it is unclear if he will be active against the Blues on Tuesday.
Player: Mattias Ekholm
Location: Illness Start Date: 2025-01-29 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Thurs
Note: Ekholm is dealing with an illness, and it is unclear if he will face the Red Wings on Thursday.
Player: Viktor Arvidsson
Location: Undisclosed Start Date: 2025-01-17 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Sat
Note: Arvidsson has been diagnosed with an undisclosed injury, and it has yet to be determined if he will be active against the Canucks on Saturday.
Player: Evander Kane
Location: Knee Start Date: 2025-01-10 Status: out Display Status: Out indefinitely
Note: Kane underwent a knee surgery, and he will be out of action for four to eight weeks.
Player: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Location: Illness Start Date: 2024-12-22 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Sat
Note: Nugent-Hopkins will sit out the match due to illness, and it remains to be seen if he will be active against the Kings on Saturday.
Player: Alec Regula
Location: Knee Start Date: 2024-12-15 Status: I-R Display Status: Out indefinitely
Note: Regula is placed on the injured reserve list with a knee injury, and team officials have yet to provide an exact return date.
Player: Viktor Arvidsson
Location: Undisclosed Start Date: 2024-11-13 Status: I-R Display Status: Out indefinitely
Note: Arvidsson is placed on the injured reserve list with an undisclosed injury, and team officials have yet to provide an exact return date.
Player: Mattias Janmark
Location: Undisclosed Start Date: 2024-11-07 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Sat
Note: Janmark is hampered by an undisclosed injury, and it remains to be seen if he will be in Saturday’s lineup versus the Canucks.
Player: Roby Jarventie
Location: Knee Start Date: 2024-10-11 Status: out Display Status: Mid Nov
Note: Jarventi is battling a knee injury, and he is expected to remain out of the lineup until the middle of November.
Player: Roby Jarventie
Location: Knee Start Date: 2024-10-02 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Wed
Note: Jarventie is battling a knee injury, and it remains to be seen if he will be available on Wednesday versus the Jets.
Player: Evander Kane
Location: Abdominal Start Date: 2024-08-12 Status: out Display Status: Out indefinitely
Note: Kane is recovering from an abdominal surgery, and he is expected to miss five to six months.

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