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Canadiens Fall 4-3 Against Florida - Game Recap

The Panthers beat Montreal 4-3 on Thursday, earning a victory backstopped by Spencer Knight's 28 saves.

The Panthers were a -259 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.5.

Mason Marchment, Aleksander Barkov, Anthony Duclair, and Sam Reinhart each scored for the Panthers in the victory. Barkov opened the scoring for Florida.

Spencer Knight turned in a 28-save effort for the Panthers.

Nick Suzuki, Paul Byron, and Jake Evans scored for the Canadiens, finding the net behind Spencer Knight.

Montreal got a 38-stop effort from Jake Allen in the loss.

On the power play, Florida went 1-for-6, while the Canadiens were 1-for-5 with the man advantage.

Montreal lost the shots on goal battle to Florida by a margin of 42-31.

Next game, Florida takes its act on the road to face Ottawa looking for another win. For Montreal, they head home to face Toronto.