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DET@MTL: What you need to know

Remember, the young Boston University product joined the team in Detroit on Sunday after signing a three-year, entry-level contract with the organization on Friday. The Canadiens also recalled defenseman Logan Maillu from the AHL Laval Rocket after Monday's game. With no morning skate for Montreal, we'll have to wait for Martin St. Louis' pregame presser to see if Hutson or Mailloux can make their Bell Center debut and/or any other lineup changes. The coach's media availability will be broadcast live on the Canadiens. XYouTube and Facebook accounts.

3. As mentioned above, the Red Wings are in a battle for the final postseason berth in the Eastern Conference, and it's a tough one. The Washington Capitals, Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers are vying for the same playoff spot, and Detroit may need two points in the standings to keep their playoff hopes alive.

This is the fourth and final game between the two teams this season, and the Habs have a 1-0-2 record against the Wings heading into Tuesday's contest. Lucas Raymond led Detroit with 71 points and Dylan Larkin was the team's No. 1 scorer with 33 points.

4. Every year, the last game of the season is celebrated as Fan Appreciation Night. This party is all about YOU, as it's your chance to thank the Canadiens fans for their unwavering support again this year. Lots of prizes will be given away, including a scratch card (guaranteed win!) for all fans in attendance. They will receive prizes ranging from discounts to items created or used by players on the team. The evening will conclude with the “Jerseys Off Our Backs” ceremony presented by RBC, where lucky fans will be presented with their favorite players' jerseys directly after the game by the guys on the ice.

5. Game time is scheduled for 7:00 PM ET. You can catch all the action on TSN2 or RDS TV or on TSN 690 or 98.5 fm. Click here to get game tickets to see your favorite players one more time this season.

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