nhl Game Recap
Maple Leafs vs Canadiens Final: 2-1 - Recap
Toronto skated to a 2-1 victory over Montreal on Wednesday in NHL action at Scotiabank Arena.
Bettors who backed the Maple Leafs were rewarded as -195 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.0.
Toronto got goals from William Nylander, and Pierre Engvall in the victory. Engvall opened the scoring at 10:12 of the first period.
Jack Campbell stopped 31 of 32 Montreal shots in the victory.
Jonathan Drouin scored for the Canadiens, finding the net behind Jack Campbell.
Jake Allen stopped 28 of 30 shots for the Canadiens, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Toronto scored 1 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Montreal went 0-for-4 with the man advantage.
Toronto lost the shots on goal battle to Montreal by a margin of 32-30.
Next game, Toronto takes its act on the road to face Ottawa looking for another win. For Montreal, they head on the road to face Buffalo.