The story

The Jets created more, 5.5 expected goals to 3.0, and lost 5-1 to the Canadiens. Samuel Montembeault saved 4.5 goals more than an average goalie would have on the same shots. Brendan Gallagher had three points, one goal and two assists.

• Samuel MontembeaultStole one

  Samuel Montembeault saved 4.5 goals more than an average goalie would have on the same shots. He stopped 36 of 37. The Canadiens beat the Jets 5-1.

• Brendan GallagherBig night

  Brendan Gallagher had three points, one goal and two assists. That was his sixth goal of the season. He played 12:38 and had one shot on goal. It finished 5-1 for the Canadiens.

• Josh AndersonBig night

  Josh Anderson had three points, one goal and two assists. His goal stood up as the winner. He also had 7 shot attempts against an average of 2.3. It finished 5-1 for the Canadiens.

• Jake EvansSnakebit

  Jake Evans had 1.3 expected goals and nothing to show for it. He has 13 points in 43 games this season. It finished 5-1 for the Canadiens.

• Cole PerfettiVolume

  Cole Perfetti had 10 shot attempts. Five reached the net and none went in. He came in averaging 4.0 attempts a game. He played 20:06, about 6 minutes over his average. The Jets fell 5-1 to the Canadiens.

• Mark ScheifeleStreak

  Mark Scheifele has a point in 5 straight games. He has 68 points in 56 games this season. The Jets fell 5-1 to the Canadiens.