The Canadiens understandably had a lot on their minds after coach Dominique Ducharme tested positive for COVID-19 and was not behind the bench, and they seemed preoccupied through the first 40 minutes when they were outshot 30-8.
Alex Pietrangelo would have been the big story for the Vegas Golden Knights had they won 2-1 in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Semifinals on Friday, instead of giving up the tying goal late in regulation and losing 3-2 in overtime to the Montreal Canadiens.
Montreal Canadiens 3, Vegas Golden Knights 2, OT: Forward Josh Anderson scored two goals, including the winner 12:53 into overtime, and the Canadiens took a 2-1 lead in the best-of-7 Stanley Cup Semifinals.
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