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Chicago Ices Montreal 4-2 - Recap

Chicago got a pair of goals from Nick Foligno as the Blackhawks skated to a 4-2 victory over Montreal on Friday at United Center.

Chicago won as a +124 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played PUSH the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Chicago got goals from Nick Foligno(2), Tyler Bertuzzi, and Pat Maroon in the victory. Bertuzzi opened the scoring at 3:21 of the first period.

Arvid Soderblom stopped 38 of 40 Montreal shots in the victory.

Montreal got goals from Cole Caufield, and Emil Heineman in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Sam Montembeault stopped 22 of 26 shots for the Canadiens, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Chicago went 1-for-4, while the Canadiens were 1-for-3 with the man advantage.

Chicago lost the shots on goal battle to Montreal by a margin of 40-26.

Chicago heads into a battle against the Rangers. Montreal, meanwhile, will have their next action against Colorado.