nhl Game Recap
Canadiens Down Detroit 4-3 - Match Report
The Canadiens beat Detroit 4-3 on Friday, earning a victory backstopped by Sam Montembeault's 25 saves.
The Canadiens were a +134 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.0.
Arber Xhekaj, Jake Evans, Emil Heineman, and Patrik Laine each scored for the Canadiens in the victory. Heineman opened the scoring for Montreal.
Sam Montembeault stopped 25 of 28 Detroit shots in the victory.
Detroit got goals from Joe Veleno, Tyler Motte, and Patrick Kane in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Cam Talbot stopped 29 of 33 shots for the Red Wings, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Montreal scored 1 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Detroit went 0-for-4 with the man advantage.
Montreal outshot Detroit 33-28 in the game.