Montreal Canadiens forward Cole Caufield scored the game-winning goal in overtime to secure a 5-4 victory over the Utah Mammoth at the Bell Centre on Thursday night.
The Canadiens took an early lead through Nick Suzuki in the first period, but Logan Cooley responded with two goals for Utah, putting the Mammoth ahead 2-1 after two periods. Adam Engstrom tied the game in the third period, forcing overtime.
Caufield's decisive strike came 2:17 into the extra frame, beating Mammoth goaltender Sebastian Cossa. The win improves Montreal's record while Utah earns a standings point for the overtime loss.
