nhl Game Recap
Canadiens Down Toronto 2-1 - Match Report
The Canadiens earned a 2-1 victory over the Maple Leafs on Saturday at Bell Centre.
The Canadiens were a -113 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.5.
Montreal got goals from Marco Scandella, and Ilya Kovalchuk in the victory. Scandella opened the scoring at 17:27 of the third period.
Carey Price turned in a 22-save effort for the Canadiens.
John Tavares scored for the Maple Leafs, finding the net behind Carey Price.
Toronto got a 29-stop effort from Jack Campbell in the loss.
On the power play, Montreal went 0-for-2, while the Maple Leafs were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Montreal outshot Toronto 31-23 in the game.
Montreal heads into a battle against the Coyotes. Toronto, meanwhile, will have their next action against Arizona.