nhl Game Recap
Maple Leafs Down Montreal 4-1 - Match Report
The Canadiens came up short Wednesday against the Maple Leafs, falling 4-1.
Toronto won as a -153 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Toronto got goals from William Nylander, Auston Matthews, Adam Brooks, and Jake Muzzin in the victory. Nylander opened the scoring at 1:38 of the first period.
Jack Campbell stopped 32 of 33 Montreal shots in the victory.
Nick Suzuki scored for the Canadiens, finding the net behind Jack Campbell.
Jake Allen stopped 25 of 29 shots for the Canadiens, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Toronto went 1-for-3, while the Canadiens were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Toronto lost the shots on goal battle to Montreal by a margin of 33-29.
Toronto heads into a battle against the Canucks. Montreal, meanwhile, will have their next action against Winnipeg.