⦁ Injury news on Kaiden Guhle, Mike Matheson, Juraj Slafkovsky, Jayden Struble and Rafael Harvey-Pinard.

⦁ Quotes of the week from Canadiens Executive VP, Hockey Operations Jeff Gorton.

The Montreal Canadiens have a home-friendly schedule to start the season. The schedule should have allowed them to bank points early in the season. It hasn't worked out that way, so far.

We take a look at individual performances five games into the season in an early edition of 5 Up, 5 Down.

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