Montreal Canadiens' Patrik Laine (92) scores on Anaheim Ducks goaltender Lukas Dostal (1) during an overtime shootout in an NHL hockey game in Montreal, on Dec. 9, 2024. Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press via AP
MONTREAL—Patrik Laine scored in regulation and added the winner in the shootout as the Montreal Canadiens beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 on Monday night.
Kirby Dach scored his first goal in 20 games as the Canadiens rebounded after blowing a two-goal lead on home ice Saturday against the Washington Capitals. Montreal has won three of its last four games.