TORONTO-- Alexander Radulov was one of five Montreal Canadiens to score in a 5-3 win against the Toronto Maple Leafs at Air Canada Centre on Saturday.
The Canadiens (25-9-6) have won three in a row and have a point in six straight.
The Maple Leafs (18-13-8) had a seven-game point streak end.
"I'm certainly happy about the performance tonight," Canadiens coach Michel Therrien said. "Guys showed a lot of character, a lot of passion, and it was important for us to get really good start, especially with all the injuries we've got. The start of our game really put us in a good position confidence-wise."
Five Canadiens score in win against Maple Leafs
Nikita Scherbak gets goal in NHL debut for Montreal, which won third in row
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