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Anderson Scores Twice, Canadiens Down Penguins 5-4 for Fifth Straight Win
Anderson scored the tiebreaking goal as Montreal held off Pittsburgh in a game with eight combined goals and multiple penalties.
- Josh Anderson scored twice and added an assist as the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-4 on Saturday for their fifth straight win.
- The Canadiens returned home from an undefeated four-game Western road trip, improving to 9-3-2 and establishing momentum entering the matchup.
- Jacob Fowler made 25 saves and became the third Canadiens rookie goalie in 40 years to win seven consecutive games, while Chris Kreider, Oliver Kapanen, and Alexandre Texier also scored.
- Sidney Crosby and Erik Karlsson each recorded one goal and two assists for Pittsburgh, with Crosby tying Marcel Dionne for sixth on the all-time scoring list with 1,771 career points.
- The Canadiens host the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday, while Pittsburgh prepares to face the Vegas Golden Knights that same evening.
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Anderson scores twice, Canadiens down Penguins 5-4 for fifth straight win
MONTREAL - Josh Anderson scored twice and added an assist as the Montreal Canadiens downed the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-4 on Saturday night for their fifth straight win.
·Toronto, Canada
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Jacob Fowler made 25 saves in a 5-4 win.
·Montreal, Canada
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