nhl Game Recap
Florida Panthers vs Montreal Canadiens Recap - Canadiens Win 5-1
Antti Niemi made 52 stops Tuesday to lead the Canadiens over the Panthers 5-1 at Bell Centre.
Montreal won as a -125 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played PUSH the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Montreal got goals from Max Domi, Shea Weber, Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Brendan Gallagher, and Phillip Danault in the victory. Weber opened the scoring at 0:29 of the second period.
Antti Niemi turned in a 52-save effort for the Canadiens.
Mike Hoffman scored for the Panthers, finding the net behind Antti Niemi.
Florida got a 23-stop effort from James Reimer in the loss.
On the power play, Montreal went 1-for-3, while the Panthers were 0-for-4 with the man advantage.
Florida outshot Montreal 53-28 in the game.
Montreal heads into a battle against the Blue Jackets. Florida, meanwhile, will have their next action against Toronto.