Nathan Beaulieu News

Beaulieu was injured on Tuesday, but will travel to Buffalo with the team and could play on Friday. Monitor Beaulieu’s status in tomorrow’s morning skate.

Beaulieu was a healthy scratch in the last two games, but will re-enter the lineup tonight with Jeff Petry out with a lower-body injury. Beaulieu has 16 points (2G / 14A) and a minus-1 rating in 51 games this season. He will skate alongside Mark Barberio.

Beaulieu suffered a lower-body injury in Tuesday’s game vs. the Bruins and is officially listed as day-to-day. The Canadiens are off until Saturday, so monitor Beaulieu’s status as we approach the weekend.

Beaulieu left Game 3 after being crunched by Erik Karlsson. Beaulieu will sit out for the rest if the series, which could turn out to be just one game considering the Canadiens are up 3-0 in the series.

Mike Weaver has a concussion and Bryan Allen has the fu so Beaulieu is back with the Habs and will play on Tuesday. He has two assists in 14 games with Montreal and recorded four points (2G / 2A) in eight games while in Hamilton. He will skate with Tom Gilbert.

With the recent additions of veterans Sergei Gonchar and Bryan Allen, Beaulieu served as a healthy scratch for the last two games and now he heads back to the AHL for to continue to get work.

Beaulieu, 21, started the season with the Habs but failed to record a point while posting a minus-3 rating in four games. He returns to the Habs tonight in Edmonton and will replace Jarred Tinordi on the blueline. He had one assist and nine PIMS in two games with Hamilton.

Beaulieu is expected to replace Douglas Murray and pair with Mike Weaver in Montreal tonight. Beaulieu had two assists and a plus-6 rating in 17 games this season.

After playing just 17 NHL games this season, Beaulieu left the ice with the regulars this morning, while Douglas Murray stayed on for extra work, which suggests the 21-year-old will make his playoff debut in a game where the Habs are facing elimination. Beaulieu had two assists and a plus-6 rating for Montreal this season and was also very productive with Hamilton (AHL) collecting 27 points (7G / 20A) in 57 games.

Beaulieu who was sent down just three days ago is back with the big club.

The 17th overall pick in 2011, played six games, recording two assists with the Habs last season. He is a good puck mover from the backend and can score as well, he had seven goals and 24 assists (31 points) in the AHL last season.

The roster move clears the way for Diaz to return to the Habs' lineup as early as tonight.

Beaulieu has one assist in two games with the Habs this season.

Beaulieu has nine goals and 16 assists in 62 games in the AHL this season. He was recalled by the Canadiens on Friday.

Beaulieu has nine goals and 16 assists in 62 games in the AHL this season.