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Canadiens vs Maple Leafs Final: 2-1 - Recap

The Canadiens beat Toronto 2-1 on Saturday, earning a victory backstopped by Carey Price's 21 saves.

Bettors who backed the Canadiens were rewarded as +120 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.0.

Tyler Toffoli, and Brendan Gallagher each scored for the Canadiens in the victory. Toffoli opened the scoring for Montreal.

Carey Price stopped 21 of 22 Toronto shots in the victory.

Mitchell Marner scored for the Maple Leafs, finding the net behind Carey Price.

Toronto got a 23-stop effort from Frederik Andersen in the loss.

Montreal scored 0 times on 0 chances on the power play, while Toronto went 0-for-1 with the man advantage.

Montreal outshot Toronto 25-22 in the game.

Montreal looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Maple Leafs. The Maple Leafs will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Ottawa.