Flyers-Canadiens Preseason Preview: First Look at Some Veterans

After posting an impressive 6-2 win over the Washington Capitals in Sunday's preseason opener, the Flyers are back on the ice on Monday night for their next preseason game against the Montreal Canadiens. The majority of the roster will make their preseason debut, looking to make a similar first impression.

Game time is at 7 p.m.

The Flyers roster for the game is as follows:

Forwards

• 10 Bobby Brink
• 14 Sean Couturier
• 15 Olle Lycksell
• 21 Scott Laughton
• 25 Ryan Poehling
• 43 Oscar Eklind
• 44 Nick Deslauriers
• 63 Massimo Rizzo
• 71 Tyson Foerster
• 73 Elliot Desnoyers
• 78 Jacob Gaucher
• 90 Anthony Richard

Defensemen

• 5 Egor Zamula
• 23 Ronnie Attard
• 37 Louie Belpedio
• 41 Hunter McDonald
• 55 Rasmus Ristolainen
• 59 Oliver Bonk

Goalies

• 32 Eetu Makiniemi
• 40 Cal Petersen

The forward group features Flyers captain Sean Couturier in his first preseason action. Other players locked into the roster include Scott Laughton, Ryan Poehling, Nick Deslauriers, and Tyson Foerster. 

Bobby Brink, who scored twice in Sunday's preseason opener, gets another game. So does Olle Lycksell, who also had a goal.

On the blue line, there is a mix of established NHL presence and roster hopefuls. Egor Zamula and Rasmus Ristolainen will be paired together. Oliver Bonk, Hunter McDonald, and Ronnie Attard are all players to watch as part of the roster competition.

The Canadiens are opening their preseason schedule on Monday night. Their roster is as follows: 

Forwards

• 15 Alex Newhook
• 17 Josh Anderson
• 27 Alex Barre-Boulet
• 28 Christian Dvorak
• 51 Emil Heineman
• 76 Jared Davidson
• 77 Kirby Dach
• 82 Lucas Condotta
• 88 Luke Tuch
• 89 Joshua Roy
• 91 Oliver Kapanen
• 92 Patrik Laine

Defensemen

• 24 Logan Mailloux
• 42 Adam Engstrom
• 48 Lane Hutson
• 52 Justin Barron
• 58 David Savard
• 72 Arber Xhekaj

Goalies

• 30 Cayden Primeau
• 75 Jakub Dobes

Montreal will debut with a healthy amount of veterans in the lineup, including Patrik Laine, who was acquired over the offseason. There are also several prospects ranked in the top ten of Montreal's system, including Lane Hutson and Joshua Roy. 

Monday's game will be available to be streamed via the Flyers website.

Kevin Durso is Flyers insider for 97.3 ESPN. Follow him on social media @Kevin_Durso.