Coach Patrick Roy’s return to Montreal is unsuccessful for the Isles.
With 2:12 left in regulation, Sean Monahan’s second goal of the game broke the tie, and the host Montreal Canadiens defeated New York 4-3 on Thursday to spoil the visit of recent Islanders coach Patrick Roy, a legend of the team.
With 2:12 left in regulation, Sean Monahan’s second goal of the game broke the tie, and the host Montreal Canadiens defeated New York 4-3 on Thursday to spoil the visit of recent Islanders coach Patrick Roy, a legend of the team.
With 8:08 left in the third quarter, Brendan Gallagher of Montreal gave Adam Pelech an elbow to the head, cutting New York’s lead to 3-1. Gallagher received a match penalty as a result, and the Islanders were given a five-minute power play.
Sean Monahan’s second goal of the game with 2:12 remaining in regulation broke the tie, and the host Montreal Canadiens defeated New York 4-3 on Thursday to ruin the visit of legendary Islanders coach Patrick Roy, who recently took over as head coach.
When Montreal’s Brendan Gallagher elbowed Adam Pelech in the head with 8:08 remaining in the third quarter, New York’s lead was reduced to 3-1. As a result, the Islanders were awarded a five-minute power play and Gallagher was given a match penalty.
