COLUMBUS – The Canadiens mounted a third-period but came up short in a 4-3 shootout loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena on Monday.

Josh Anderson and Lane Hutson scored in the final frame to erase a 3-1 deficit, but overtime solved nothing and Columbus buried two in the shootout to end it.

Oliver Kapanen had the other Montreal marker.

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Montreal goals

P2 04:47 [1]-1 Kapanen (Matheson, Demidov)

MTL@CBJ: Kapanen scores goal against Jet Greaves

P3 08:27 [2]-3 Anderson (Roy, Hutson)

MTL@CBJ: Anderson scores goal against Jet Greaves

P3 18:41 [3]-3 Hutson (Dobson, Caufield)

MTL@CBJ: Hutson scores goal against Jet Greaves

Columbus goals

P1 06:58 0-[1] Werenski (Olivier, Coyle)

P2 09:47 1-[2] Fantil

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