Tomas Plekanec found redemption on Thursday night as the Montreal Canadiens downed the Boston Bruins, 2-1. Technically, the Bruins didn’t put any pucks into the net themselves -- Plekanec gave up an own-goal in the first period for the Bruins only score of the game. At the time, the Bruins held a 1-0 lead, but goals in the second and third period gave the Canadiens the win at TD Garden.
Canadiens Vs. Bruins Final Score: Tomas Plekanec’s Goal Gives Montreal 2-1 Win
After giving up the first goal of the game, Plekanec scored the game-winner in the third, giving him one for his own team and one for the opponents. It was a bit of redemption for Plekanec and allowed the Canadiens to escape Boston with the road win. The own-goal went straight through goalkeeper Casey Price’s legs right off a face-off.
Erik Cole scored the game-tying goal in the second period for the Canadiens.
For more on the game, check in with our blogs: Habs Eyes On The Prize covering the Canadiens and Stanley Cup of Chowder covering the Bruins.
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