{"id":459380,"date":"2026-02-05T05:13:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T05:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/459380\/"},"modified":"2026-02-05T05:13:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T05:13:07","slug":"mtlwpg-game-recap-montreal-canadiens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/459380\/","title":{"rendered":"MTL@WPG: Game recap\u00a0 | Montr\u00e9al Canadiens"},"content":{"rendered":"

WINNIPEG \u2013 The Canadiens jetted into the Olympic break on a high with a 5-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets at Canada Life Centre on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

The win capped off a 2-0-1 road trip for Montreal, which enters the pause riding a five-game point streak.<\/p>\n

Oliver Kapanen \u2014 set to represent Finland in Milan next week \u2014 opened the scoring for the Habs, before Josh Anderson, Lane Hutson, Brendan Gallagher and Philip Danault added insurance for the visitors.<\/p>\n

At the other end, Samuel Montembeault was rock-solid, turning aside 36 shots in what was arguably his strongest performance of the season.<\/p>\n

For more stats, check out the NHL\u2019s Gamecenter summary here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Roster<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WINNIPEG \u2013 The Canadiens jetted into the Olympic break on a high with a 5-1 victory over the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":459381,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[556],"tags":[64,63,575,85],"class_list":["post-459380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=459380"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459380\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/459381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=459380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=459380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=459380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}