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Canadiens send Andrighetto, Hudon to AHL, more moves expected

The puck flies high into the net past Montreal Canadiens goalie Dustin Tokarski on a goal by Washington Capitals' Andre Burakovsky during first period NHL hockey action Thursday, September 24, 2015 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson

BROSSARD, Que. – The Montreal Canadiens assigned forwards Charles Hudon and Sven Andrighetto to the St. John’s IceCaps of the American Hockey League on Monday in the first of a series of moves to get down to the NHL roster limit of 23 players.

General manager Marc Bergevin spoke to the media about the changes Monday.

Goalie Dustin Tokarski and defenceman Mark Barberio were not at practice and were also expected to be sent down.

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