nhl Game Recap
Canadiens Fall 5-2 Against Boston - Game Recap
Charlie Coyle scored twice to lead the Bruins over Montreal 5-2 on Sunday at TD Garden.
The Bruins were a -235 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 5.5.
Boston got goals from Charlie Coyle(2), Charlie McAvoy(2), and Taylor Hall in the victory. McAvoy opened the scoring at 8:27 of the second period.
Jeremy Swayman turned in a 27-save effort for the Bruins.
Montreal got goals from Joel Armia, and Michael Pezzetta in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Montreal got a 36-stop effort from Sam Montembeault in the loss.
Boston scored 1 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Montreal went 0-for-1 with the man advantage.
Montreal lost the shots on goal battle to Boston by a margin of 41-29.
Boston heads into a battle against the Flyers. Montreal, meanwhile, will have their next action against New York.