nhl Game Recap
Canadiens Down Chicago 3-2 - Match Report
Montreal earned a 3-2 victory over Chicago on Friday, but needed a shootout to do it at United Center.
Montreal won as a +107 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Montreal got goals from Nick Suzuki, and Joel Edmundson in the victory. Edmundson opened the scoring at 3:21 of the first period.
Sam Montembeault turned in a 30-save effort for the Canadiens.
Caleb Jones, and Taylor Raddysh scored for the Blackhawks, finding the net behind Sam Montembeault.
Arvid Soderblom stopped 21 of 23 shots for the Blackhawks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Montreal scored 1 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Chicago went 1-for-4 with the man advantage.
Montreal lost the shots on goal battle to Chicago by a margin of 32-23.
Next game, Montreal takes its act home to face San Jose looking for another win. For Chicago, they head home to face Winnipeg.