MIN@MTL: Game recap

MONTREAL – Tuesday’s game at the Bell Centre was, in fact, Wild.

Cole Caufield rifled a one-timer past Jesper Wallstedt with 15 seconds remaining in regulation to push the Canadiens past the Minnesota Wild, 4-3, as Montreal’s season of heroics continued.

Alexandre Carrier found the back of the net on his bobblehead night, while Phil Danault Lane Hutson provided the balance of the Canadiens’ offense.

For more stats, check out the NHL’s Gamecenter summary here.

Roster

Montreal goals

P1 15:22 1-[1] Danault (Anderson, Guhle)

P1 19:08 1-[1] Carrier (Matheson, Demidov)

P2 12:35 2-[3] Hutson (Demidov, Struble)

P3 19:45 3-[4] Caufield (Suzuki, Hutson)

Minnesota goals

P1 10:44 [1]-0 Tarasenko (Zuccarello, Hughes) – PPG

P2 10:16 [2]-2 Faber (Kaprizov, Hinostroza)

P3 12:40 [3]-3 Tarasenko (Kaprizov, Zuccarello) – PPG

What’s next

The Canadiens welcome the Buffalo Sabres to town on Thursday for their second meeting in as many weeks. For tickets, click here.