Montreal 4, Winnipeg 3
| Winnipeg | 2 | 0 | – | 3 |
| Montreal | 1 | 1 | – | 4 |
Montreal won shootout 1-0
First Period_1, Winnipeg, Lowry 1, 4:28 (ps). 2, Montreal, Barron 3 (Harvey-Pinard, Guhle), 5:05.
Second Period_3, Winnipeg, Lowry 2 (Niederreiter, Appleton), 0:15. 4, Winnipeg, Niederreiter 2 (Appleton), 0:33. 5, Montreal, Monahan 4 (Suzuki, Matheson), 8:23 (pp).
Third Period_6, Montreal, Armia 1 (Guhle), 1:54.
Overtime_None.
Shootout_Montreal 1 (Suzuki G, Caufield NG, Monahan NG), Winnipeg 0 (Scheifele NG, Connor NG, Ehlers NG).
Shots on Goal_Winnipeg 18-12-11-4_45. Montreal 6-11-9-3_29.
Power-play opportunities_Winnipeg 0 of 4; Montreal 1 of 2.
Goalies_Winnipeg, Brossoit 0-1-1 (29 shots-26 saves). Montreal, Allen 3-0-1 (45-42).
A_21,105 (21,288). T_2:41.
Referees_Chris Schlenker, Kelly Sutherland. Linesmen_Steve Barton, Kyle Flemington.