Canadiens F Kirby Dach (foot) to return vs. Wild

Montreal Canadiens forward Kirby Dach will return from a two-month absence due to a broken foot in Tuesday's game against the visiting Minnesota Wild.

Dach, who sustained his injury on Nov. 15, skated on a line with captain Nick Suzuki and Cole Caufield during the morning skate. Dach is taking the place of Alexandre Texier, who is day-to-day with a lower-body injury.

"We just wanted to make sure we dotted all the I's and crossed all the T's and make sure that everything was ready to go," Dach said...