nhl Game Recap
Recap - Canadiens Defeat Boston 3-2
Montreal skated to a 3-2 victory over Boston on Saturday in NHL action at Bell Centre.
The Canadiens were a +166 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.0.
Montreal got goals from Kaiden Guhle, Nick Suzuki, and Brendan Gallagher in the victory. Suzuki opened the scoring at 0:24 of the third period.
Sam Montembeault turned in a 25-save effort for the Canadiens.
Boston got goals from Pavel Zacha, and Brad Marchand in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Boston got a 24-stop effort from Jeremy Swayman in the loss.
Montreal scored 1 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Boston went 1-for-4 with the man advantage.
Boston lost the shots on goal battle to Montreal by a margin of 27-27.
Montreal heads into a battle against the Canucks. Boston, meanwhile, will have their next action against Buffalo.