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Juraj Slafkovsky, Nick Suzuki Lead Canadiens' Late Comeback for a 4-3 Win over the Kings
Montreal Canadiens secured their NHL-leading 20th comeback win with Juraj Slafkovsky scoring twice and Nick Suzuki assisting the tiebreaker in a 4-3 victory.
- Saturday, the Montreal Canadiens rallied in Los Angeles as Juraj Slafkovsky scored twice and set up Canadiens captain Nick Suzuki's tiebreaking assist for a 4-3 win.
- On the final stop of a three-game California trip, the Canadiens earned their NHL-leading 20th comeback victory after a 6-5 loss to Anaheim.
- After Trevor Moore's slashing penalty, Montreal scored two goals in 49 seconds, with Jakub Dobes making 35 saves to backstop the Canadiens' comeback.
- With the win, Montreal will host the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday, while the Kings visit Columbus on Monday after losing seven of nine, including two of three under interim head coach D.J. Smith.
- Slafkovsky reached his 50th point and became the first Canadiens player with three 50-point seasons before turning 22, while Kopitar ended a 21-game goal drought since Dec. 8.
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Kings let late lead slip away in loss to Canadiens
LOS ANGELES — The Kings commanded the shot count and several analytical barometers but lost on Saturday afternoon at Crypto.com Arena just the same, 4-3, to the comeback kids from Montreal. The Canadiens earned their NHL-leading 20th circle-the-wagons win after the Ducks rallied to topple them 6-5 in a shootout 22 hours earlier. Anže Kopitar, Alex Laferriere and Scott Laughton, who made his Kings debut after being a last-second acquisition on Fr…
Juraj Slafkovsky, Nick Suzuki lead Canadiens' late comeback for a 4-3 win over the Kings
Juraj Slafkovsky scored his second goal 49 seconds before he set up captain Nick Suzuki for the tiebreaker with 4:33 to play, leading the Montreal Canadiens' rally for a 4-3 victory over the Los Angeles Kings.
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