Montembeault's Shutout Leads Canadiens Over Oilers 3-0
Montembeault's stellar performance and solid defense secure Montreal's second consecutive win.
- Sam Montembeault made 30 saves for his second shutout of the season, halting the Edmonton Oilers' offense.
- Brendan Gallagher and Kaiden Guhle scored for Montreal, with Jake Evans sealing the win with an empty-net goal.
- Montembeault's performance was particularly notable as he kept star player Connor McDavid off the scoresheet.
- The Canadiens' defense effectively limited Edmonton's scoring chances, despite the Oilers' offensive talent.
- Edmonton's Darnell Nurse missed the game due to a recent injury, contributing to their defensive challenges.