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Canadiens' Rafael Harvey-Pinard: Skating in non-contact jersey
Rafael Harvey-Pinard (leg) is in a non-contact jersey at practice Thursday and will travel with the team to Washington, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.Harvey-Pinard suffered a broken leg in late July and it was thought at the time that he would need at least four months to recover. He is just past the three month mark and he could be back earlier than anticipated. Harvey-Pinard should battle for a bottom-six role upon his return.
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Canadiens' Rafael Harvey-Pinard: Moves to LTIR
Rafael Harvey-Pinard (leg) was placed on long-term injured reserve Monday, per PuckPedia.After suffering a broken leg in July, Harvey-Pinard was given a timetable of at least four months for his recovery. He produced two goals, eight assists and 28 hits in 45 games during the 2023-24 regular season. Once healthy, he could push for a bottom-six role this campaign.
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Canadiens' Rafael Harvey-Pinard: Suffers broken leg
Rafael Harvey-Pinard suffered a broken leg that required surgery Thursday and will be sidelined for at least four months.Harvey-Pinard will miss training camp and at least the first month of the season due to the injury. The 25-year-old was slated to see bottom-six minutes in 2024-25 before suffering the broken leg. He will likely be replaced on the fourth unit by Joshua Roy. Harvey-Pinard had 14 goals and 20 points in 34 games during the 2022-23 campaign, but he slumped last season, scoring only twice while adding eight assists in 45 regular-season appearances.
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Canadiens' Rafael Harvey-Pinard: Scores second goal of season
Rafael Harvey-Pinard scored a goal during Monday's 5-4 overtime loss to Detroit.The goal has been a long time coming for Harvey-Pinard. That tally was just his second in 44 games this season, and his first in 27 contests. His paltry offensive production is a disappointment after the 25-year-old scored 14 times in 34 games last season, though the regression shouldn't come as a surprise after he shot 24.1 percent in 2022-23.
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Canadiens' Rafael Harvey-Pinard: Logs assist in loss
Rafael Harvey-Pinard had an assist, one block and one hit in Saturday's 5-2 loss to the Flames.Harvey-Pinard did the heavy lifting behind the Calgary net to win a puck battle that led to a David Savard goal late in the second period. It was Harvey-Pinard's first point in six games since returning from an absence due to a lower-body injury.
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Canadiens' Rafael Harvey-Pinard: Returns as fourth-line center
Rafael Harvey-Pinard had one shot on net and one block in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime win over Nashville.Harvey-Pinard returned to active duty Tuesday after missing 10 games with a lower-body injury, which Herb Zurkowsky of the Montreal Gazette described as a knee injury. A winger by trade, Harvey-Pinard was asked to fill in as the fourth-line center after Montreal placed Colin White (upper body) on injured reserve. The lack of experience at the position showed, as Harvey-Pinard lost all five of his draws.
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Canadiens' Rafael Harvey-Pinard: Activated from IR
Rafael Harvey-Pinard (lower body) was activated from injured reserve Tuesday, per the NHL media site.Harvey-Pinard could return to the lineup Tuesday against Nashville following a 10-game absence. He has contributed one goal, seven points, 27 blocked shots and 20 hits across 24 appearances this season.
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Canadiens' Rafael Harvey-Pinard: Missing at least a month
Rafael Harvey-Pinard (lower body) is expected to miss four-to-six weeks.Harvey-Pinard was injured Saturday against Dallas and will be out until at least mid-March. The 25-year-old has seven points in 24 games this season. He previously missed 24 games with a lower-body issue, but it's unclear if his current injury is related.
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Canadiens' Rafael Harvey-Pinard: Lands on IR
Rafael Harvey-Pinard (lower body) was placed on injured reserve Sunday, per the NHL media site.Harvey-Pinard will miss at least the next four contests, starting with Sunday's matchup against St. Louis, after getting injured in Saturday's 3-2 loss to Dallas. He has chipped in one goal and six assists in 24 NHL outings this campaign. Harvey-Pinard will be replaced in Sunday's lineup by Joshua Roy.
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Canadiens' Rafael Harvey-Pinard: Suffers lower-body injury
Rafael Harvey-Pinard left Saturday's game against Dallas because of a lower-body injury.Harvey-Pinard needed help to get to the dressing room after colliding with teammate Joel Armia early in the second period of Montreal's 3-2 loss to the Stars. As a potential replacement for Sunday's contest against St. Louis, the Montreal Canadiens brought up Joshua Roy from AHL Laval on Saturday.