MONTREAL -- Following Thursday's preseason game against New Jersey, the Canadiens announced that seven players have been released from training camp.

Niki Petti, Yannick Veilleux, Stefan Leblanc, Simon Bourque, Thomas Ebbing, Antoine Waked and Tom Parisi will all now report to Laval Rocket training camp.

Earlier in the day, seven other players were released, bringing the total number of players left with the big club down to 46.