Carlos Coronel made six saves for his 10th clean sheet of the season as the visiting New York Red Bulls kept their MLS Cup playoff hopes alive with a 2-0 victory at CF Montreal on Saturday night.
Tim Parker and Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting each scored goals for New York (12-12-7, 43 points), which remained within two points of ninth and the final Eastern Conference playoff spot with the win.
It was just the second road victory in 16 tries (2-10-4) for the Red Bulls, who completed a regular-season series sweep of Montreal for the first time in team history. Coronel also had a five-save shutout in a 1-0 win over Montreal on April 26 in Harrison. N.J.
Thomas Gillier finished with four saves for Montreal (5-17-9, 24 points), which remained one point behind 14th-place D.C. United in the Eastern