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Canadiens Fall 2-1 Against Boston - Game Recap

The Canadiens came up short Thursday against the Bruins, falling 2-1.

The Bruins were a -210 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.0.

Boston got goals from Jake DeBrusk, and Danton Heinen in the victory. Heinen opened the scoring at 4:49 of the first period.

Linus Ullmark stopped 18 of 19 Montreal shots in the victory.

Nick Suzuki scored for the Canadiens, finding the net behind Linus Ullmark.

Sam Montembeault stopped 22 of 24 shots for the Canadiens, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Boston scored 0 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Montreal went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.

Boston outshot Montreal 24-19 in the game.

Boston looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Flyers. The Canadiens will aim to get back on the winning track at Calgary.