nhl Game Recap
Recap - Senators Defeat Montreal 3-2
The Canadiens came up short Wednesday against the Senators, falling 3-2.
The Senators were a -203 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.5.
Ottawa got goals from Shane Pinto, Brady Tkachuk, and Drake Batherson in the victory. Pinto opened the scoring at 1:28 of the second period.
Cam Talbot turned in a 23-save effort for the Senators.
Montreal got goals from Christian Dvorak, and Kirby Dach in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Montreal got a 28-stop effort from Sam Montembeault in the loss.
Ottawa scored 2 times on 6 chances on the power play, while Montreal went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
Montreal lost the shots on goal battle to Ottawa by a margin of 31-25.
Ottawa looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Red Wings. The Canadiens will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Anaheim.