Suddenly depleted in net, the Colorado Avalanche try to avoid a third straight loss on Saturday night as they conclude a four-game road trip against the Montreal Canadiens. Delino DeShields Jr. Rangers Jersey . You can listen to the action starting at 7pm et/4pm pm on TSN Radio 690 Montreal. The road has not been kind to the Avalanches netminders. They placed starter Semyon Varlamov on injured reserve Thursday due to a groin injury and then saw backup Reto Berra leave just 2:46 into that nights game against the Ottawa Senators. Calvin Pickard, earlier recalled from Lake Erie of the American Hockey League, made 23 saves on 27 shots faced in his NHL debut as Colorado lost 5-3. He will get the start tonight for Colorado. Alex Tanguay, John Mitchell and Gabriel Landeskog all scored first-period goals for the Avalanche, but the Senators scored three times in the third period to spoil Pickards debut. Pick made some big saves when we needed them and its too bad we couldnt get the win for him, said Avs forward Matt Duchene. It marked the second straight game that Colorado blew a third-period lead as they were up by a goal on Tuesday at Toronto before losing 3-2 in overtime. The Avalanche were forced to recall Sami Aittokallio from Lake Erie and hell likely backup Pickard tonight as Colorado concludes a stretch of five of six on the road to open the season. Montreal, meanwhile, opened the campaign with a 3-1-0 road trip and then won its home opener 6-4 over rival Boston on Thursday. It was the first meeting between the clubs since the Canadiens eliminated the Bruins in seven games during last seasons Eastern Conference semifinals. Brendan Gallagher and P.A. Parenteau both scored twice, while Max Pacioretty had a goal and two assists. One shot just hit me, but playing with these guys, its just easy, Gallagher said. Jiri Sekac added his first career goal, David Desharnais and Alexei Emelin had two assists each and Carey Price made 25 saves in the win. The Habs, who continue a four-game homestand, snapped a string of four straight losses to the Avalanche with a 6-3 win at home in the most recent encounter on March 18 of last season. Canadiens Projected Lines: Forwards Pacioretty-Desharnais-Gallagher Galchenyuk - Plekanec - Parenteau Bourque - Eller - Sekac Moen - Malhotra - Prust Defence Emelin - Subban Markov - Gilbert Tinordi - Weaver Goalies Price Tokarski Scratches: Weise, Beaulieu Avalanche Projected Lines Forwards McGinn - Duchene - Iginla OReilly - MacKinnon - Landeskog Tanguay - Mitchell - Brière McLeod - Talbot - Cliche Defence Holden - Johnson Hejda - Barrie Stuart - Guenin Goalies Pickard (1st start of NHL career) Shawn Kelley Rangers Jersey . The injury will keep the Finnish forward out of the Olympics. The 29-year-old has 20 goals and 41 points in 56 games this season, his first with Tampa Bay. Josh Hamilton Rangers Jersey .com) - Colorado may be ahead of the Vancouver Canucks in the Western Conference standings, but they are a club that the Avalanche may want to avoid in the playoffs. https://www.cheaprangersbaseball.com/912h-david-clyde-jersey-rangers.html . In a series of tweets, it is explained by the Department of Player Safety that Niederreiter makes full body contact with Burrows and although there is head contact, he does not "pick" the head in the course of making the hit.Canadians Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford won the pairs short program at Skate Canada International on Friday night with 69.57 points. They skated to "Tribute," which Radford -- a pianist who studied at Torontos Royal Conservatory of Music -- wrote in 2006, the day after his coach Paul Wirtz died of cancer. Italians Stefania Berton and Ondrej Hotarek were right behind the Canadians with 69.38, while Sui Wenjing and Han Cong were third with 69.02 at Harbour Station arena. Radford said he had chills skating to his own song, which he recorded with a 16-piece string section in a Montreal studio last spring. "It is a different experience hearing my own music, it just creates a deep centred feeling inside of me. . . its difficult to put into words," Radford said. Duhamel, from Lively, Ont., and Radford, from Balmertown, Ont., bronze medallists at last springs world championships, won despite Duhamel stumbling out of her triple Lutz, and putting a hand down on the throw tripple Lutz. Will Clark Jersey. Despite leaving considerable room for improvement, the Canadians -- Duhamel in a floaty pink dress, and Radford in an understated grey shirt and pants -- are way ahead of where they were at this point last season. "Last year we came to this event, skated a clean short, and got 64, so this shows everything that weve been working towards and improving," Duhamel said. "We started with 64 last season and ended with a 73 at worlds, so this is exactly where we want to be, we want to hit those high 70s as we go into nationals and as we go into the Olympics. I think that its a good step." Paige Lawrence of Kennedy, Sask., and Rudi Swiegers of Kipling, Sask., were sixth, while Margaret Purdy of Strathroy, Ont., and Michael Marinaro of Sarnia, Ont., were eighth. Skate Canada is the second of six stops on figure skatings Grand Prix circuit. The top six entries in each discipline qualify for the Grand Prix Final, Dec. 5-8, in Fukuoka, Japan. ' ' '