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Arizona Coyotes vs Montreal Canadiens Recap - Coyotes Win 6-3

Karel Vejmelka made 36 stops Tuesday to lead the Coyotes over the Canadiens 6-3 at Bell Centre.

Bettors who backed the Coyotes were rewarded as +143 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.

Barrett Hayton, Nick Schmaltz, Anton Stralman, Clayton Keller, Lawson Crouse, and Nick Ritchie each scored for the Coyotes in the victory. Hayton opened the scoring for Arizona.

Karel Vejmelka turned in a 36-save effort for the Coyotes.

Montreal got goals from Cole Caufield(2), and Laurent Dauphin in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Montreal got a 3-stop effort from Sam Montembeault in the loss.

On the power play, Arizona went 1-for-4, while the Canadiens were 1-for-3 with the man advantage.

Montreal outshot Arizona 39-19 in the game.

Arizona looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Penguins. The Canadiens will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Dallas.