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CHICAGO – The Canadiens awarded defender Xavier Ouellet for Laval Rocket from AHL on Saturday.
Ouellet, 25, has played 19 games with the Habs so far this season, taking three assists and a 17:01 average ice time per game.
He also hit 32 hits and 30 blocked shots.
The six-year veteran holds five goals and 26 points in 160 career NHL games with Detroit and Montreal.
The Canadiens agreed to enter into an agreement with Ouellet in a two-year contract on July 1.
He was selected in the second round, 48 overall by the Red Wings in the 2011 NHL Draft.
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