6:38 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (illness) is set to return to the lineup versus the Stars on Saturday.

5:02 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (illness) will be a game-time call for Saturday's matchup against Dallas, according to Patrick Friolet of RDS.

12:27 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (illness) will not be available Friday in Washington as he is not travelling with the team, Eric Engels of Sportsnet reports.

10:55 AM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (illness) isn't 100 percent yet, but he did skate on his own Wednesday, Eric Engels of Sportsnet reports.

4:45 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (illness) won't play against Vancouver on Monday.

6:49 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (illness) will miss Saturday's tilt against Colorado, per Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports.

6:58 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) had one shot, two blocks and finished plus-2 in Saturday's 4-0 win over Florida.

12:42 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (upper body) will play Saturday against the Panthers, Eric Engels of Sportsnet reports.

11:38 AM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (upper body) took part in Friday's practice and is expected to be in the lineup for Saturday's game against Florida, Stu Cowan of the Montreal Gazette reports.

11:14 AM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) scored a power-play goal and added an even-strength assist in Monday's 3-2 shootout loss to the Canadiens.

1:27 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) scored a power-play goal in Thursday's 3-0 win over the Predators.

11:37 AM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) will make his 2024-25 season debut Tuesday against the Islanders.

10:25 AM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (knee) practiced in a regular jersey Monday, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.

4:31 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (knee) took the ice in a non-contact sweater Wednesday, making his first time skating with teammates since suffering his knee injury in September, Sportsnet reports.

4:02 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (knee), as expected, was placed on long-term injured reserve by the Habs on Tuesday, per PuckPedia.

5:07 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) is expected to be sidelined for 2-3 months with a left knee sprain but won't require surgery, the team announced Tuesday.

10:34 AM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) has yet to provide an update on Laine's (knee) status, per Arpon Basu of The Athletic, though he did show up at the rink Sunday.

7:54 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (knee) left Saturday's game after a dangerous knee-on-knee hit, reports TSN.ca.

11:13 AM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (collarbone) hit the ice with his new teammates ahead of training camp, Luc Gelinas of RDS reports Wednesday.

4:00 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) acquired Laine (collarbone) and a 2026 second-round pick from Columbus on Monday in exchange for Jordan Harris.