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Canadiens vs. Penguins Top Six Minutes: Josh Anderson’s three points help Montreal claim two

First period It’s Montreal in is home red versus Pittsburgh in yellow. A nice visual matchup. A giveaway on the opening shift ends in a loud ping as Tommy Novak fires the puck off the post, Noah Dobson trips Egor…

Published: Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 1:57 AM
Canadiens vs. Penguins Top Six Minutes: Josh Anderson’s three points help Montreal claim two
Key Things to Know
  • Josh Anderson registered three points to help the Montreal Canadiens secure a two-point victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins.
  • Erik Karlsson opened the scoring for Pittsburgh with a power-play goal before Oliver Kapanen and Josh Anderson responded for Montreal.
  • Tommy Novak tied the game at 2-2 during an active first period that saw Montreal outshoot Pittsburgh 14-6.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Josh Anderson recorded three points to lead the Montreal Canadiens to a victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on October 31, 2026, at the Bell Centre. The opening period featured early offense, with Pittsburgh's Erik Karlsson scoring on a power play before Montreal answered back with consecutive goals from Oliver Kapanen and Anderson.

Pittsburgh leveled the score at 2-2 in the first period when Tommy Novak scored on Montreal goaltender Jacob Fowler. A subsequent potential goal by Montreal's Cole Caufield was disallowed following a goaltender interference review involving Kaiden Guhle and Penguins goaltender Sergei Murashov.

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