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Montreal Canadiens vs Pittsburgh Penguins Recap - Canadiens Win 4-1

The Penguins came up short Tuesday against the Canadiens, falling 4-1.

Bettors who backed the Canadiens were rewarded as +127 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.0.

Tomas Tatar, Joel Armia, Shea Weber, and Brendan Gallagher each scored for the Canadiens in the victory. Tatar opened the scoring for Montreal.

Carey Price stopped 33 of 34 Pittsburgh shots in the victory.

Pittsburgh got a goal from Jake Guentzel in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Tristan Jarry stopped 22 of 25 shots for the Penguins, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

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

Montreal lost the shots on goal battle to Pittsburgh by a margin of 34-26.

Next game, Montreal takes its act home to face Ottawa looking for another win. For Pittsburgh, they head home to face Columbus.