The Montreal Canadiens were humiliated at home.
The Montreal Canadiens represented by Patrik Laine were embarrassed in the NHL. The Pittsburgh Penguins stormed to a crushing 9–2 victory in the away arena.
Laine remained without power points in the match.
The Finnish striker was sent to the ice immediately in the fourth minute of the match for hooking, and the Penguins started their goal celebration with a superior score.
Jäähy looked very poor. Fans wondered about the situation of the video published in X in the comments.
Laine shot only once in the match, but it was so bad that Penguins goalie Tristan Jarry checked the condition of his helmet with amusement during a break.
– Laine’s shot could have made a dent in Jarry’s helmet, There was a tear in X.
Suomalaištahti’s performance in five matches is still 3+1. With the comeback goals from the Penguins, his plus-minus statistic dropped to -3.
The Penguins’ No. 1 chain was on fire. Bryan Rust scored a hat trick, Rickard Rakell scored 2+2 and Sidney Crosby scored 0+3.
However, even Rust’s hat trick paled in comparison to Philadelphia Flyers’ Scott Laughton, who fired four goals into the Detroit Red Wings’ net in a 4–1 victory. The last two hits were empty.
Patrik Laine did not succeed in scoring. PDO