The Montreal Canadiens had a quick-one game road trip in New Jersey on Thursday night. It was the toughest test of the young season for the Canadiens, facing another hot team in the league for only the second time. The leaders of the Metropolitan Division are playing great hockey.

The Canadiens showed that they can play with anyone this season. It went to overtime when Jesper Bratt beat Jakub Dobes on a breakaway for a 4-3 final.

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The best forward for the Canadiens was Kirby Dach. It’s a welcomed sign for management to see Dach starting to show some of the talent that he did before two major knee reconstruction surgeries for his ACL.

Dach has three goals in his last two games. His goal in this one was hardly a classic as it simply hit him in front of the net and bounced u

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