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Montreal Skates Past Edmonton 5-1 - Recap
Jeff Petry scored a pair of goals against the Oilers as Montreal handed Edmonton a 5-1 defeat on Saturday at Rogers Place.
Montreal won as a +104 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Jeff Petry(2), Tomas Tatar(2), and Jake Evans each scored for the Canadiens in the victory. Petry opened the scoring for Montreal.
Carey Price turned in a 34-save effort for the Canadiens.
Slater Koekkoek scored for the Oilers, finding the net behind Carey Price.
Edmonton got a 31-stop effort from Mikko Koskinen in the loss.
On the power play, Montreal went 1-for-2, while the Oilers were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
Montreal outshot Edmonton 36-35 in the game.