Sam Montembeault made 29 saves and Patrik Laine ... Evans elected to keep the puck and wired a shot from the left circle that sailed past Annunen to open the scoring at 7:50 of the first period.

But the play of waiver-wire add Sam Montembeault has been notable, and his underlying numbers are solid given the situation. Words can't possibly describe just how dreadful Montreal's 2021-22 ...

Jake Evans scored a late winner to complete the Montreal Canadiens' comeback as Sam Montembeault made ... Kucherov slid the puck past Montembeault to open the scoring at 14:40 of the first period.