Mike Matheson scored one minute into overtime, giving the visiting Montreal Canadiens a 2-1 victory over the slumping Calgary Flames on Wednesday.

Zack Bolduc also scored for the Canadiens, who have won six of their past seven games.

Montreal goaltender Jakub Dobes made 36 saves in yet another strong outing. He has won all four of his starts this season while allowing only six goals total.

The Canadiens struck quickly in overtime.

Rookie forward Ivan Demidov drew all the attention to himself as he worked to the right circle before he fired a pass across the crease to the open Matheson at the other side. Matheson quickly released a shot that found the mark for his fifth career overtime goal and second tally of the season.

Adam Klapka notched with the lone marker for the Flames, who hav

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