nhl Game Recap
Recap - Canadiens Defeat Toronto 5-2
Montreal got a pair of goals from Josh Anderson as the Canadiens skated to a 5-2 victory over Toronto on Monday at Bell Centre.
Montreal won as a +334 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Josh Anderson(2), Rem Pitlick, Mike Hoffman, and Cole Caufield each scored for the Canadiens in the victory. Anderson opened the scoring for Montreal.
Sam Montembeault stopped 35 of 37 Toronto shots in the victory.
Toronto got goals from Ilya Mikheyev, and Pierre Engvall in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Toronto got a 19-stop effort from Petr Mrazek in the loss.
On the power play, Montreal went 0-for-2, while the Maple Leafs were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Toronto outshot Montreal 37-24 in the game.
Next game, Montreal takes its act home to face Buffalo looking for another win. For Toronto, they head on the road to face Columbus.