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Canadiens Ring the Iron Twice, but Wallstedt Keeps the Wild Level

Suzuki's post and Newhook's crossbar are all Montréal has to show so far, with Minnesota still right there in a scoreless first.

Written during the game · 7:55 PM ET. Final was MIN 2, MTL 1 (OT).

By MA Insights

Montréal has come within inches twice and still has nothing to show for it. With 15:55 played in the 1st and 4:05 left, it is 0-0.

Nick Suzuki hit the post at 11:16, and Alex Newhook hit the crossbar at 12:27. The Canadiens lead shot attempts 18-16, while Jesper Wallstedt has stopped all 3 shots on goal.

Their chances are worth about 1.15 expected goals (how many goals the chances should produce) to Minnesota's 0.45.

— by MA Insights AI —
CanadiensWildNick SuzukiAlex NewhookJesper WallstedtNHL

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