nhl Game Recap
Canucks Fall 4-3 Against Montreal - Game Recap
The Canadiens beat Vancouver 4-3 on Saturday, earning a victory backstopped by Jakub Dobes's 28 saves.
The Canadiens were a -111 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.0.
Montreal got goals from Ivan Demidov, Juraj Slafkovsky, Nick Suzuki, and Mike Matheson in the victory. Suzuki opened the scoring at 15:03 of the second period.
Jakub Dobes turned in a 28-save effort for the Canadiens.
Elias Pettersson, Conor Garland, and Jake DeBrusk scored for the Canucks, finding the net behind Jakub Dobes.
Kevin Lankinen stopped 20 of 24 shots for the Canucks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Montreal went 2-for-3, while the Canucks were 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
Montreal lost the shots on goal battle to Vancouver by a margin of 31-24.
Montreal heads into a battle against the Kraken. Vancouver, meanwhile, will have their next action against Edmonton.