nhl Game Recap
Canadiens Fall 5-1 Against Boston - Game Recap
The Bruins got a 3-goal performance from Brad Marchand as Boston handed Montreal a 5-1 defeat on Wednesday at TD Garden.
The Bruins were a -380 favorite in the win. The combined score pushed PUSH the total, which closed at 6.0.
Boston got goals from Brad Marchand(3), Urho Vaakanainen, and Curtis Lazar in the victory. Marchand opened the scoring at 14:43 of the first period.
Linus Ullmark turned in a 24-save effort for the Bruins.
Michael Pezzetta scored for the Canadiens, finding the net behind Linus Ullmark.
Jake Allen stopped 5 of 7 shots for the Canadiens, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Boston went 0-for-5, while the Canadiens were 0-for-5 with the man advantage.
Montreal lost the shots on goal battle to Boston by a margin of 41-25.
Next game, Boston takes its act home to face Philadelphia looking for another win. For Montreal, they head on the road to face Chicago.