Lines at practice – Feb. 28

BROSSARD – Following an exciting 4-3 overtime win over the San Jose Sharks, the Canadiens got back to work at the CN Complex on Friday.

Josh Anderson took a therapy day and did not join his teammates on the ice. That said, he will accompany the team to Buffalo. Kirby Dach (lower body) was also absent from practice.

In total, 20 players skated in Brossard. Here are the lines featured at practice.

Alexandre Carrier, Lane Hutson, Mike Matheson, David Savard, Jayden Struble and Arber Xhekaj were on rotation on the blue line. Jakub Dobes and Samuel Montembeault completed the group.

During his media op, head coach Martin St-Louis confirmed that Dobes will defend the cage against the Sabres.

St-Louis' troops will be looking to extend their win streak on Saturday at KeyBank Center at 7:00 p.m. ET. Then, it’ll be Buffalo’s turn to stop by the Bell Centre on Monday on KISS Night. Game time is also scheduled for 7:00 p.m. For tickets to the game, click here.