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Montreal Canadiens vs Edmonton Oilers Recap - Canadiens Win 4-3
Josh Anderson was the difference, potting a pair for Montreal on Wednesday as the Canadiens skated off with a 4-3 victory over the Oilers at Rogers Place.
Bettors who backed the Canadiens were rewarded as +130 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 5.5.
Josh Anderson(2), Tyler Toffoli, and Artturi Lehkonen each scored for the Canadiens in the victory. Lehkonen opened the scoring for Montreal.
Jake Allen stopped 22 of 25 Edmonton shots in the victory.
Connor McDavid, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, and Jesse Puljujarvi scored for the Oilers, finding the net behind Jake Allen.
Edmonton got a 27-stop effort from Mike Smith in the loss.
Montreal scored 1 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Edmonton went 1-for-4 with the man advantage.
Montreal outshot Edmonton 31-25 in the game.
Next game, Montreal takes its act on the road to face Calgary looking for another win. For Edmonton, they head on the road to face Winnipeg.