nhl Game Recap
Recap - Canadiens Defeat Chicago 5-2
The Blackhawks came up short Friday against the Canadiens, falling 5-2.
The Canadiens were a +100 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.0.
Montreal got goals from David Savard, Josh Anderson, Nick Suzuki, Mitchell Stephens, and Juraj Slafkovsky in the victory. Stephens opened the scoring at 4:20 of the second period.
Cayden Primeau stopped 19 of 21 Chicago shots in the victory.
Ryan Donato, and Jason Dickinson scored for the Blackhawks, finding the net behind Cayden Primeau.
Petr Mrazek stopped 23 of 27 shots for the Blackhawks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Montreal scored 0 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Chicago went 0-for-1 with the man advantage.
Montreal outshot Chicago 28-21 in the game.
Next game, Montreal takes its act on the road to face Carolina looking for another win. For Chicago, they head on the road to face St. Louis.