nhl Game Recap
Penguins Down Montreal 4-1 - Match Report
Pittsburgh earned a 4-1 victory over Montreal behind a 2-goal performance from Jason Zucker on Friday at PPG Paints Arena.
The Penguins were a -169 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.0.
Jason Zucker(2), Kris Letang, and Zach Aston-Reese each scored for the Penguins in the victory. Letang opened the scoring for Pittsburgh.
Tristan Jarry stopped 34 of 35 Montreal shots in the victory.
Montreal got a goal from Brendan Gallagher in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Carey Price stopped 24 of 27 shots for the Canadiens, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Pittsburgh scored 1 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Montreal went 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
Montreal outshot Pittsburgh 35-28 in the game.
Next game, Pittsburgh takes its act home to face Detroit looking for another win. For Montreal, they head home to face Dallas.