MTL@BOS: Game recap

BOSTON – A four-goal performance in the final stanza put the Canadiens past the Bruins 6-2 at TD Garden on Tuesday.

Several players enjoyed multi-point nights, including Lane Hutson who became the second-fastest player in Canadiens history, and the fourth-fastest player in NHL history, to register 90 career assists.

Meanwhile, Jacob Fowler earned his third NHL win by stopping 26 shots. For more stats, check out the NHL’s Gamecenter summary here.

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Montreal goals 

P1 11:08 [1]-0 Blais (Hutson, Dobson)

P2 01:58 [2]-2 Demidov (Unassisted)

P3 07:14 [3]-2 Bolduc (Suzuki, Hutson)

P3 08:43 [4]-2 Caufield (Dobson, Demidov) - PPG

P3 10:09 [5]-2 Suzuki (Slafkovsky, Dobson) - PPG

P3 12:22 [6]-2 Slafkovsky (Hutson)

Boston goals 

P1 12:25 1-[1] Khusnutdinov (Lohrei)

P1 19:42 1-[2] Steeves (Pastrnak, Arvidsson) - PPG  

What’s next 

The Canadiens will take a short holiday break before returning to action against the Tampa Bay Lightning on December 28 at Benchmark International Arena. Game time is scheduled for 5:00 p.m. ET.