On this Saturday in October, there's some news from the Montreal Canadiens. The biggest news is that defenceman Kaiden Guhle will miss four-to-six weeks with a lower-body injury. Also, there's a couple smaller injury notes on forwards Kirby Dach and Patrik Laine. So let's figure out the details and what it all means.

Montreal's Defenceman Kaiden Guhle Is Out with Lower-Body Injury

The 23-year-old Edmonton, Alberta product was originally drafted by the Canadiens in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. He was selected 16th overall. 2025-26 marks the fourth NHL season of his career. Moreover, his competitiveness and on-the-puck style-of-play makes him a current key member of the strong Habs blueline group. On season thus far, in five games, he has a goal and an assist, in over 19 minutes of ice time.

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