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Canadiens vs Maple Leafs Final: 4-3 - Recap

Joel Armia was the difference, potting a pair for Montreal on Thursday as the Canadiens skated off with a 4-3 victory over the Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena.

Montreal was an underdog by +200 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 5.5.

Joel Armia(2), Nick Suzuki, and Jesperi Kotkaniemi each scored for the Canadiens in the victory. Armia opened the scoring for Montreal.

Carey Price turned in a 32-save effort for the Canadiens.

Toronto got goals from Jake Muzzin(2), and Zach Hyman in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Toronto got a 26-stop effort from Jack Campbell in the loss.

On the power play, Montreal went 0-for-1, while the Maple Leafs were 0-for-1 with the man advantage.

Toronto outshot Montreal 35-30 in the game.