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Jets Fall 5-1 Against Montreal - Game Recap

Joel Armia was the difference, potting a pair for Montreal on Sunday as the Canadiens skated off with a 5-1 victory over the Jets at Bell Centre.

The Canadiens were a -119 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 5.0.

Montreal got goals from Joel Armia(2), Nick Suzuki, Artturi Lehkonen, and Corey Perry in the victory. Perry opened the scoring at 4:45 of the first period.

Carey Price stopped 26 of 27 Winnipeg shots in the victory.

Adam Lowry scored for the Jets, finding the net behind Carey Price.

Connor Hellebuyck stopped 28 of 32 shots for the Jets, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Montreal went 1-for-5, while the Jets were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Montreal outshot Winnipeg 33-27 in the game.