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Seattle Kraken vs Montreal Canadiens Wrap - Montreal Wins 5-4

Cole Caufield scored twice to lead the Canadiens over Seattle 5-4 on Tuesday at Bell Centre.

Bettors who backed the Canadiens were rewarded as -155 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.

Cole Caufield(2), Kirby Dach, Ivan Demidov, and Alex Newhook each scored for the Canadiens in the victory. Newhook opened the scoring for Montreal.

Sam Montembeault turned in a 18-save effort for the Canadiens.

Seattle got goals from Jani Nyman, Jared McCann, Jamie Oleksiak, and Jaden Schwartz in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Joey Daccord stopped 17 of 22 shots for the Kraken, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Montreal scored 0 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Seattle went 1-for-4 with the man advantage.

Montreal outshot Seattle 22-22 in the game.

Montreal looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Predators. The Kraken will aim to get back on the winning track at Ottawa.