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Quick Third-Period Flurry Sends Canadiens Past Canucks
Montreal scored three goals early in the third period to break a 3-3 tie and extend their winning streak against Vancouver to four games.
- The Canadiens rallied in the third period to score three times early, including goals by Mike Matheson and Juraj Slafkovsky 67 seconds apart, securing a 6-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks Monday at Bell Centre.
- After Vancouver placed its starter Thatcher Demko on injured reserve with a lower-body injury, the Canucks emergency recalled Belarusian Nikita Tolopilo, who made his first appearance since Dec. 8.
- Alexandre Carrier provided a burst by scoring twice in 20 seconds for his first multi-goal game and hitting 100 points, while Jakub Dobes stopped 20 shots in his first start since Jan. 1.
- The win extended Montreal Canadiens' run against Vancouver to 4 while Vancouver Canucks' skid grew to 7 straight and 9 of 10, deepening their troubles.
- Both teams face quick turnarounds with Vancouver Canucks visiting Ottawa Senators and Montreal Canadiens visiting Washington Capitals on Tuesday.
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Canadiens defeat Canucks 6-3 with 3-goal outburst in third period
Mike Matheson and Juraj Slafkovsky scored goals 37 seconds apart to start the third period, propelling the Montreal Canadiens to a 6-3 win over the last-place Vancouver Canucks on Monday night.
·United States
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The Montreal Canadiens scored three goals in the third period and defeated the Vancouver Canucks 6-3 at the Bell Centre to record a 6th win in eight games.
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Leaning Left5Leaning Right2Center5Last UpdatedBias Distribution42% Left, 42% Center
Bias Distribution
- 42% of the sources lean Left, 42% of the sources are Center
42% Center
L 42%
C 42%
R 16%
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