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Canadiens Down Carolina 4-3 - Match Report

The Hurricanes came up short Saturday against the Canadiens, falling 4-3.

The Canadiens were a -109 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.0.

Brendan Gallagher, Jeff Petry, Phillip Danault, and Max Domi each scored for the Canadiens in the victory. Danault opened the scoring for Montreal.

Charlie Lindgren stopped 27 of 30 Carolina shots in the victory.

Carolina got goals from Justin Williams, Joel Edmundson, and Haydn Fleury in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Alex Nedeljkovic stopped 18 of 19 shots for the Hurricanes, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Montreal scored 0 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Carolina went 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Montreal outshot Carolina 39-30 in the game.

Montreal heads into a battle against the Islanders. Carolina, meanwhile, will have their next action against Philadelphia.