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Montreal Skates Past Philadelphia 9-3 - Recap

The Canadiens got a 3-goal performance from Juraj Slafkovsky as Montreal handed Philadelphia a 9-3 defeat on Tuesday at Bell Centre.

Montreal won as a +123 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Montreal got goals from Juraj Slafkovsky(3), Christian Dvorak(2), Brendan Gallagher(2), Josh Anderson, and Joel Armia in the victory. Slafkovsky opened the scoring at 1:05 of the first period.

Sam Montembeault stopped 32 of 35 Philadelphia shots in the victory.

Ryan Poehling(2), and Joel Farabee scored for the Flyers, finding the net behind Sam Montembeault.

Philadelphia got a 12-stop effort from Samuel Ersson in the loss.

On the power play, Montreal went 0-for-0, while the Flyers were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Montreal lost the shots on goal battle to Philadelphia by a margin of 35-31.

Montreal heads into a battle against the Islanders. Philadelphia, meanwhile, will have their next action against New York.