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Montreal Ices Anaheim 4-3 - Recap

Alex Newhook was the difference, potting a pair for Montreal on Wednesday as the Canadiens skated off with a 4-3 victory over the Ducks at Honda Center.

The Canadiens were a +102 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.5.

Montreal got goals from Alex Newhook(2), Mike Matheson, and Kaiden Guhle in the victory. Newhook opened the scoring at 5:59 of the first period.

Sam Montembeault stopped 30 of 33 Anaheim shots in the victory.

Mason McTavish(2), and Frank Vatrano scored for the Ducks, finding the net behind Sam Montembeault.

Anaheim got a 24-stop effort from John Gibson in the loss.

Montreal scored 0 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Anaheim went 1-for-1 with the man advantage.

Anaheim outshot Montreal 33-28 in the game.

Montreal heads into a battle against the Sharks. Anaheim, meanwhile, will have their next action against Los Angeles.