Habs trounce Canucks
MONTREAL
Jeff Petry had a three-point night including a pair of goals, and the Montreal Canadiens torched the
Vancouver
Canucks 6-2 on
Monday.
It’s the third time in less than two weeks that the Canadiens
(6-1-2) have routed the Canucks (6-6-0).
Nick Suzuki and Artturi Lehkonen each scored and registered a helper, while Montreal also got goals from Brendan Gallagher and Tyler Toffoli.
Adam Gaudette and Jay Beagle responded with goals for Vancouver.
Canadiens netminder Carey Price had 27 saves and Braden Holtby stopped 34-of-40 shots for the Canucks.
The result snapped a fourgame win streak for Vancouver. FLAMES 4, JETS 3 (SO) WINNIPEG — Calgary’s Johnny Gaudreau scored the shootout winner over Winnipeg.
The winger beat Connor Hellebuyck on a nice move between the pads in the fourth round to secure his team’s second straight win.
BRUINS 5, CAPITALS 3
WASHINGTON — David Pastrnak scored his first two goals of the season before Craig Smith tied it, Brandon Carlo scored the go-ahead goal and Boston came back to beat Washington.
RANGERS 3, PENGUINS 1
NEW YORK — Chris Kreider scored a power-play goal in the third period, helping New York to victory over Pittsburgh. LIGHTNING 5, PREDATORS 2 TAMPA, Fla. — Steven Stamkos’ goal made him the franchise leader in power-play points, Yanni Gourde scored twice and Tampa Bay remained perfect on home ice with a victory over Nashville.