It's one of six preseason games on the docket for head coach Dominique Ducharme's squad, who will face Toronto and Ottawa three times apiece in preparation for their regular season opener on Wednesday, October 13.
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The Canadiens have three home games on tap this preseason, on September 27, October 2, and October 7. The Habs will return to the team's usual four-home-game preseason schedule format in 2022-23.
2021 Preseason Schedule
| Date | Time (Eastern) | Opponent | Location |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Saturday, September 25 | 7:00 p.m. | @ Toronto Maple Leafs | Scotiabank Arena |
| Monday, September 27 | 7:00 p.m. | vs. Toronto Maple Leafs | Bell Centre |
| Friday, October 1 | 7:30 p.m. | @ Ottawa Senators | Canadian Tire Centre |
| Saturday, October 2 | 7:00 p.m. | vs. Ottawa Senators | Bell Centre |
| Tuesday, October 5 | 7:00 p.m. | @ Toronto Maple Leafs | Scotiabank Arena |
| Thursday, October 7 | 7:00 p.m. | vs. Ottawa Senators | Bell Centre |
