MTL@BOS Prospects: Game recap

BUFFALO – The Canadiens rookies won their first game of the 2023 Prospects Challenge with a 4-1 victory over the Bruins on Saturday.

In game 2 of the tournament, which was streamed across four of the team’s digital platforms, Boston opened the scoring in the first period, but the Habs’ hopefuls quickly took control with four unanswered goals off the sticks of Cedrick Guindon, Jan Mysak, Joshua Roy and Ty Smilanic.  

Goaltender Quentin Miller made 26 saves.

Montreal goals

P1 12:24 [1]-1 Cedrick Guindon (J. Mysak, R. Kidney)

P2 1:29 [2]-1 Jan Mysak (J. Roy, L. Mailloux)

P3 11:03 Joshua Roy (C. Ortiz, J. Davidson)

P3 17:38 [4]-1 Ty Smilanic

Boston goals

P1 05:41 0-[1] Trevor Kuntar

What's next

Jean-François Houle’s squad will close out the 2023 Prospects Challenge on Monday with a tilt against the Ottawa Senators at 1:30 p.m. The game will be once again streamed with French play-by-play courtesy of Sebastien Goulet across Habs digital platforms on YouTube, Twitch, Facebook, and X (formerly Twitter).