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Ottawa Senators vs Montreal Canadiens Recap - Canadiens Win 3-1

Montreal skated to a 3-1 victory over Ottawa on Tuesday in NHL action at Bell Centre.

Montreal won as a -250 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Montreal got goals from Tyler Toffoli, Jeff Petry, and Brendan Gallagher in the victory. Gallagher opened the scoring at 9:26 of the second period.

Carey Price turned in a 26-save effort for the Canadiens.

Ottawa got a goal from Artem Zub in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Joey Daccord stopped 30 of 32 shots for the Senators, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Montreal scored 2 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Ottawa went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.

Montreal outshot Ottawa 33-27 in the game.

Next game, Montreal takes its act home to face Winnipeg looking for another win. For Ottawa, they head on the road to face Calgary.