Player News

Player Update (Sat Apr 6, 2024) - Recalled from AHL

Barron was called up from AHL Laval on Saturday.

Player Update (Mon Jan 22, 2024) - Dropped to minors

Barron was assigned to AHL Laval on Monday.

Player Update (Fri Nov 17, 2023) - Closes gap late

Barron scored a goal on two shots, blocked three shots, delivered two hits and had a two-minute penalty over 22:12 of ice time in Thursday's 6-5 loss to Vegas.

Player Update (Wed Oct 25, 2023) - Pots rebound in loss

Barron scored a goal on three shots, blocked two shots, delivered four hits and was assessed two penalty minutes over 21:22 of ice time in Tuesday's 5-2 loss to the Devils.

Player Update (Mon Oct 23, 2023) - Posts first goal on season

Barron netted his first goal of the season in Monday's 3-1 win against the Sabres.

Player Update (Sun Oct 22, 2023) - Makes debut

Barron blocked one shot over 11:31 of ice time in Saturdays' 3-2 overtime win against the Capitals.

Player Update (Fri Oct 20, 2023) - Could debut Saturday

Barron could make his regular season debut Saturday in place of an injured Kaiden Guhle (upper body), Herb Zurkowsky of the Montreal Gazette reports.

Player Update (Fri Apr 14, 2023) - Buries one in finale

Barron scored a short-handed goal in Thursday's season-ending 5-4 loss to Boston. He added one hit, two blocked shots and two penalty minutes over 25:49 of ice time.

Player Update (Tue Mar 14, 2023) - Two helpers in return

Barron recorded a pair of assists and five hits in Tuesday's 6-4 win over the Penguins.

Player Update (Tue Mar 14, 2023) - Back in action

Barron (upper body) will return to the lineup Tuesday against Pittsburgh.

Injury Update (Mon Mar 13, 2023) - Unavailable Monday

Barron (upper body) won't play Monday against Colorado, Arpon Basu of The Athletic reports.

Injury Update (Sat Mar 11, 2023) - Won't play against Devils

Barron (upper body) isn't ready to return for Saturday's game against New Jersey, per Guillaume Lefrancois of La Presse.

Injury Update (Thu Mar 9, 2023) - Not cleared for contact

Barron (upper body) is still sporting a non-contact jersey at Thursday's game-day skate, ruling him out versus the Rangers.

Injury Update (Tue Mar 7, 2023) - Still day-to-day

Barron (upper body) remains day-to-day and won't play Tuesday versus Carolina, Marc Antoine Godin of The Athletic reports.

Injury Update (Sun Mar 5, 2023) - Unavailable Sunday

Barron (upper body) is day-to-day and won't play Sunday against Vegas.

Injury Update (Fri Mar 3, 2023) - Out Friday

Barron (upper body) isn't expected to play Friday versus Anaheim, according to Eric Engels of Sportsnet.ca.

Injury Update (Thu Mar 2, 2023) - Exits with UBI

Barron (upper body) won't return to Thursday's game versus the Kings.

Player Update (Sun Feb 26, 2023) - Runs point streak to three

Barron had an assist, one shot on goal and one blocked shot over 16:07 of ice time in Saturday's 5-2 loss to Ottawa.

Player Update (Sat Feb 25, 2023) - Logs assist in win

Barron had an assist, one shot on goal and one blocked shot over 19:24 of ice time in Friday's 5-2 win over Philadelphia.

Player Update (Wed Feb 22, 2023) - Opens scoring

Barron scored a goal on two shots in Tuesday's 5-2 win over New Jersey. He added one hit, one blocked shot and two penalty minutes over 17:22 of ice time.

Player Update (Sat Feb 18, 2023) - Good to go Saturday

Barron (shoulder) will be in the lineup versus Toronto on Saturday, Eric Engels of Sportsnet.ca reports.

Injury Update (Fri Feb 17, 2023) - Leaves Thursday's game

Barron was removed from Thursday's loss to the Hurricanes after falling awkwardly into the boards shoulder first, Stu Cowan of the Montreal Gazette reports.

Injury Update (Fri Feb 17, 2023) - Leaves Thursday's game

Barron was removed from Thursday's loss to the Hurricanes after falling awkwardly into the boards shoulder-first, Stu Cowan of the Montreal Gazette reports.

Player Update (Wed Feb 15, 2023) - Pots power-play game-winner

Barron scored the game-winning goal on the power play in Tuesday's 4-0 victory over Chicago.

Player Update (Sun Feb 12, 2023) - Scores first goal

Barron scored a goal on four shots and delivered one hit over 17:04 of ice time in Saturday's 4-3 overtime win over the Islanders.

Player Update (Wed Jan 25, 2023) - Logs another assist

Barron had an assist, two shots on goal, two hits and three blocked shots over 15:47 of ice time in Tuesday's 4-2 loss to the Bruins.

Player Update (Fri Jan 20, 2023) - Adds assist in loss

Barron had an assist and one blocked shot over 14:45 of ice time in Thursday's 6-2 loss to the Panthers.

Player Update (Wed Jan 18, 2023) - Logs two assists in win

Barron had two assists, one shot on goal and one blocked shot over 14:14 of ice time in Tuesday's 4-1 win over Winnipeg. He also played 2:11 on the power play.

Player Update (Thu Dec 29, 2022) - Makes season debut

Barron had one shot on goal and one hit over 15:37 of ice time in Wednesday's 4-1 loss to Tampa Bay. He was one of five rookies in the lineup on defense, the first time that's happened in franchise history.

Player Update (Tue Dec 27, 2022) - Up with Canadiens

Barron was recalled from AHL Laval on Tuesday.

Player Update (Mon Oct 10, 2022) - Assigned to minors

Barron was assigned to Laval of the AHL on Monday.

Player Update (Sun Oct 2, 2022) - Props up chances for roster spot

Barron scored a goal and assisted on another in Saturday's 5-4 preseason overtime loss to Ottawa. The blueliner added three hits and two blocked shots while finishing plus-3 over 19:46 of ice time.

Player Update (Mon Sep 26, 2022) - Playing in preseason clash

Barron (ankle) is set to suit up against New Jersey on Monday.