The Canadiens came up against an in-form Jacob Markstrom – Canada Boosts

This was Sean Monahan’s second recreation in opposition to his former staff.

Right here’s the Montreal line-up.

Tonight’s lineup

Tonight’s lineup#GoHabsGo pic.twitter.com/4V5N673DuG

– Montreal Canadiens (@CanadiensMTL) November 15, 2023

And the Flames’:

Earlier than the sport, the house staff honoured Pierre Turgeon, who performed 104 video games in Montreal.

A reasonably unusual ceremony, similar to the presentation of the gamers at first of the season…

Be yours to carry it excessive… just like the outdated days

Be yours to carry it excessive… once more!#GoHabsGo pic.twitter.com/nA9wEY8flw

– Montreal Canadiens (@CanadiensMTL) November 15, 2023

Regardless of quite a few pictures from either side, neither staff managed to attain within the first interval.
Within the second interval, Nazem Kadri lastly opened the scoring with a tremendous particular person play.

However precisely 17 seconds later, Gustav Lindstrom, in front of his family, scored his first aim for the Canadiens.
Juraj Slafkovsky lastly received his identify on the rating sheet.

Moments later, Elias Lindholm’s skate hit Kaiden Guhle in the face.

Extra worry than hurt, although.

Earlier than the top of the interval, Connor Zary, in his sixth NHL recreation, scored his third aim.

What a move from Rasmus Andersson on the sequence!

Calgary thought that they had given themselves a two-goal lead early within the third interval, however a problem from Martin St-Louis introduced the aim again.
Nonetheless 2-1 to the guests at that time.

Within the third interval, the coach determined to reunite Cole Caufield and Nick Suzuki. The 2 had been separated 5 days in the past and hadn’t loved any 5-on-5 taking part in time collectively since.

However their reunion modified nothing ultimately, because the Flames survived repeated assaults.
Last rating: 2-1 Flames.

Jacob Markstrom was excellent in his staff’s victory, stopping 33 of 34 pictures.

Montreal subsequent performs the Golden Knights in Montreal on Thursday.

Extension

– New info on the Kings in Quebec City.

– Absentees had been a part of the sport.

– Let’s have a good time.

The Habs didn’t permit a aim within the very first min of the sport for the second straight time

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– /r/Habs (@HabsOnReddit) November 15, 2023

– Josh Anderson actually can’t purchase a aim. He have to be jealous of his teammate, Lindstrom.

– Can’t say he’s not attempting.