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Montreal Canadiens vs Detroit Red Wings Wrap - Montreal Wins 3-2

It came down to a shootout and Jake Allen foiled the opposition in a 3-2 victory for Montreal over Detroit Tuesday.

Montreal won as a +140 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Mike Hoffman(2) scored for the Canadiens in the victory. Hoffman opened the scoring for Montreal.

Jake Allen stopped 41 of 43 Detroit shots in the victory.

Austin Czarnik, and Lucas Raymond scored for the Red Wings, finding the net behind Jake Allen.

Detroit got a 31-stop effort from Ville Husso in the loss.

On the power play, Montreal went 0-for-1, while the Red Wings were 0-for-7 with the man advantage.

Detroit outshot Montreal 43-33 in the game.

Montreal looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Canucks. The Red Wings will aim to get back on the winning track vs. New York.