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PHILADELPHIA - The Canadiens are back in action less than 24 hours later to take on the Flyers on Tuesday.

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Here's what you need to know heading into the game:
1. The Canadiens started the week off on the right foot with a thrilling 4-3 shootout win over the Sabres at KeyBank Center on Monday. Jordan Harris, Alex Belzile, and Brendan Gallagher - who notched his 200th career NHL goal with his game-tying tally - scored for the Habs. Tied at three apiece after 65 minutes, it was time for shootouts. Jesse Ylonen and Michael Pezzetta propelled their squad to victory and Jake Allen finished the night with 30 saves.

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      Pezzetta lifts Canadiens to 4-3 shootout win

      2. Meanwhile, the Flyers captured a third straight victory with a 3-0 win over the Detroit Red Wings at Wells Fargo Center on Saturday. Philadelphia's Kieffer Bellows, Scott Laughton, and Tyson Foerster got the best of netminder Alex Nedeljkovic, who stopped 19 shots. John Tortorella's squad occupies the 14th spot in the Eastern Conference with 68 points and is 5-4-1 in its last 10 games. Travis Konecny (54), Kevin Hayes (51), Laughton (41), Owen Tippett (40) and Tony DeAngelo (39) round out Philadelphia's top-five scorers.
      3. Since the Habs were in action on Monday, the team did not hold a morning skate ahead of tonight's game. Any changes to the lineup will be known during head coach Martin St-Louis' pregame press conference. Fans can tune in around 5:00 p.m. on the

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      4. Following last night's victory, St-Louis confirmed that Cayden Primeau will start in net against the Flyers. The goaltender was recalled by the Habs from the AHL's Laval Rocket prior to the start of Monday's tilt.

      5.The game is scheduled to begin at 7:00 p.m. ET. Catch all the action on TV on TSN 2 and RDS or tune in to the radio on TSN 690 and 98,5 fm.