MONTREAL - The Canadiens announced on Tuesday that the team's prospects will take part in a rookie tournament, to be played from September 15-18 in Buffalo, NY.
For the second consecutive year, the host Buffalo Sabres extended the invite to five other NHL clubs: the Canadiens, Boston Bruins, New Jersey Devils, Ottawa Senators and Pittsburgh Penguins.
Each team will play three games at the Prospects Challenge.
The Laval Rocket coaching staff, led by head coach Jean-François Houle, will handle the coaching duties for games and practices.
The Canadiens' main rookie camp will begin on Wednesday, September 13 with players reporting for medicals and physical testing at the Bell Sports Complex in Brossard.
Here is the Canadiens' schedule in Buffalo:
All games will be played at LECOM Harborcenter, the official practice facility of the Sabres.
