Mathieu Perreault sidelined with an eye injury

The 33-year-old forward is expected to miss two to three weeks

Perreault
By Montreal Canadiens
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ANAHEIM - Forward Mathieu Perreault is expected to be sidelined for two to three weeks with an eye injury.

Head coach Dominique Ducharme confirmed the news during Sunday's pregame press conference in Anaheim.

Dominique Ducharme's pregame press conference

Ducharme indicated that the injury was not sustained on the team's current four-game road trip, but developed over time.
Adam Brooks will replace Perreault in the lineup on Sunday.

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