Canucks open three-goal lead, cruise previous Canadiens in Vancouver
VANCOUVER – The Canadiens offense stalled in a 4-1 loss to the Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Area on Thursday.
Nikita Zadorov (2) and Conor Garland despatched the Canucks in entrance by three nearing the top of the center body, however Juraj Slafkovsky saved the Habs afloat with a last-minute objective within the second interval, chopping the deficit to 2 forward of the ultimate stanza.
The 19-year-old registered his thirty eighth level of the season on the play and is now only one shy of tying Mario Tremblay for probably the most factors by a young person in a single season in franchise historical past. With the tally, Slafkovsky additionally prolonged his level streak to 6 video games.
Little modified from there, nevertheless. Montreal generated few excessive hazard scoring probabilities, and noticed the clock run out with the scoreboard studying 4-1in favor of the house facet.
Thursday marked the Canadiens’ fourth straight loss.
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Montreal objective
P1 19:07 [1]-3 Slafkovsky (Caufield)
Juraj Slafkovsky suggestions it in
Vancouver targets
P1 15:38 0-[1] Zadorov (Mikheyev, Lindholm)
P1 19:33 0-[2] Zadorov (Mikheyev, Lafferty)
P2 18:14 0-[3] Garland (Blueger)
P3 11:44 1-[4] Aman (Myers, Podkolzin)
What’s subsequent
The Habs take their companies south of the border to Seattle for a battle with the Kraken at Local weather Pledge Area on Sunday. Sport time is scheduled for 9:00 p.m. ET.
