Arizona 5, Montreal 2
First Period
1. Arizona, Boyd 9 (Schmaltz, Keller) 5:19.
2. Arizona, Larsson 5 (Kessel, Mayo) 8:18.
3. Montreal, Pitlick 7 (Drouin) 15:11.
Penalties — O'Brien Ariz (holding) 5:36.
Second Period
4. Arizona, Moser 3 (unassisted) 4:27.
5. Montreal, Poehling 5 (Drouin, Petry) 11:13 (pp).
6. Arizona, Schmaltz 2 (Roussel, Larsson) 18:02.
Penalties — O'Brien Ariz (interference) 6:18; Lyubushkin Ariz (interference) 9:34; Hoffman Mtl (slashing) 15:41; Montreal bench (delay of game, served by Caufield) 18:02.
Third Period
7. Arizona, Keller 14 (Schmaltz, Moser) 18:18 (en).
Penalties — Kulak Mtl (delay of game) 4:52; Hoffman Mtl (slashing) 12:40; Romanov Mtl (delay of game) 19:41.
Shots on goal by
| Montreal | 8 | 11 | 7 | _ | 26 |
| Arizona | 9 | 7 | 7 | _ | 23 |
Goal — Montreal: Montembeault (6 shots, 6 saves), Primeau (L, 1-3-0). Arizona: Vejmelka (W, 5-14-1).
Power plays (goals-chances) — Montreal: 1-3; Arizona: 0-5.
Referees — Ian Walsh, Kelly Sutherland. Linesmen — Tyson Baker, Trent Knorr.
Attendance — 9,495 at Arizona.
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