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Canadiens Fall 3-2 Against Buffalo - Game Recap
Buffalo skated to a 3-2 victory over Montreal on Wednesday in NHL action at Bell Centre.
Bettors who backed the Sabres were rewarded as -145 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.5.
Buffalo got goals from Zemgus Girgensons, Jeff Skinner, and Alex Tuch in the victory. Girgensons opened the scoring at 4:20 of the second period.
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stopped 29 of 31 Montreal shots in the victory.
Arber Xhekaj, and Jayden Struble scored for the Canadiens, finding the net behind Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen.
Montreal got a 20-stop effort from Sam Montembeault in the loss.
On the power play, Buffalo went 1-for-3, while the Canadiens were 0-for-4 with the man advantage.
Montreal outshot Buffalo 31-23 in the game.
Buffalo looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Blue Jackets. The Canadiens will aim to get back on the winning track at Pittsburgh.