Caufield lifts Canadiens past Bruins in OT

Suzuki scored for a 3rd straight sport and had an help, Caufield had a aim and an help, and Jakub Dobes made 26 saves for Montreal (37-20-10), which had misplaced consecutive video games, each at dwelling. Lane Hutson had two assists.

“It’s what (Caufield) does,” Suzuki stated. “Forty is just a start for him, probably, and he’s an elite goal-scorer in this League and to see him having this much success is a lot of fun for us.”

Pavel Zacha scored twice to present him seven targets in seven video games, and Jeremy Swayman made 28 saves for Boston (37-23-8), which gave up two one-goal leads after shedding 4-3 in additional time on the New Jersey Devils on Monday.

“We have an extremely competitive group and it showed tonight,” Swayman stated. “We needed that point, and taking the positives and moving forward, and I think there was a lot tonight.”

Zacha put the Bruins up 1-0 with a power-play aim at 2:22 of the primary interval. He backhanded a free puck over Dobes’ left pad after Canadiens defenseman Mike Matheson lower off David Pasternak‘s try to hit Elias Lindholm with a backdoor cross.

“I think we stepped in the game really good,” Zacha stated. “We were ready for the game. Having the point is good for us, but I think even the third period we had a good game. It’s just a shame we couldn’t win it in overtime. But I think overall we had a good team effort. ‘Sway’ was unbelievable, so we just have to learn from the mistakes and keep it moving.”