Cole Caufield's overtime winner gives Canadiens 5-4 comeback win over Utah
The Canadiens came back from a deficit and Cole Caufield ended it 30 seconds into overtime.
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Caufield scored 30 seconds into overtime to give the Canadiens a 5-4 win over the Utah Mammoth on Thursday night. Montreal rallied from a deficit to take the game.
Logan Cooley scored a hat trick for Utah, his second of the season, and added an assist. Kirby Dach tied the game 3-3 on a power-play goal at 69 seconds into the third period, and Arber Xhekaj had tied it 2-2 at 17:10 of the first.
Nick Suzuki had one goal and two assists in his return from a six-game absence. Jakub Dobes made 16 saves for Montreal, and Sebastian Cossa stopped 30 for Utah.
The win lifts Montreal to 10-3-3, and Utah is 10-6-1. Montreal visits Toronto on Saturday, and Utah visits Ottawa the same night.
