DENVER — Montreal Canadiens head coach Martin St. Louis is returning to the NHL team's bench for Tuesday's game against the Colorado Avalanche. St. Louis had been away from the team since March 16 for family reasons. The Canadiens say St.
DENVER — Montreal Canadiens head coach Martin St. Louis is returning to the NHL team's bench for Tuesday's game against the Colorado Avalanche.The Canadiens say St. Louis' 16-year-old son, Mason, suffered an injury while playing in a hockey game. Mason experienced injury complications a week later and was hospitalized.
“Everyone within the Canadiens organization has been very supportive of my wife Heather and me as we fully focused on our son Mason and his recovery from a hockey injury," St. Louis said in a statement."As parents, nothing is more important to us than our three sons, Ryan, Lucas, and Mason."The Canadiens went 1-1-2 in four road games in their head coach's absence.
"I’d also like to thank everyone for respecting my family and our privacy, and I ask to please maintain a focus on the Canadiens team and the remainder of the 2023-24 season.” St. Louis replaced Dominique Ducharme as Montreal's head coach Feb. 9, 2022. Montreal signed St. Louis to a three-year contract extension in June 2022.
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