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Canadiens Fall 3-0 Against Detroit - Game Recap

Montreal couldn't break through the Detroit defense on Friday, failing to score on Ville Husso in a 3-0 loss at Little Caesars Arena.

Detroit won as a -163 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Detroit got goals from Olli Maatta, Michael Rasmussen, and Elmer Soderblom in the victory. Soderblom opened the scoring at 2:33 of the third period.

Ville Husso stopped 29 of 29 Montreal shots in the victory.

Jake Allen stopped 37 of 38 shots for the Canadiens, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Detroit went 0-for-3, while the Canadiens were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.

Montreal lost the shots on goal battle to Detroit by a margin of 40-29.

Next game, Detroit takes its act on the road to face New Jersey looking for another win. For Montreal, they head on the road to face Washington.