Michael Bournival (concussion) will open the season on injured reserve, according to TSN.

Bournival (concussion) will open the season on injured reserve, according to TSN.

Analysis:

Bournival was able to skate on his own Monday, but he was not cleared to play in the Canadiens' season opener. He will need to be before he is able to make his season debut, and it remains to be seen when that will be.