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Montreal @ New York

Montreal travelled to New York after a hard fought victory over the Blackhawks. Due to this hard fought victory some top players were pretty tired. 4/5th of the top line was given the day off. Howie Mornez and Cecil Dillion were notable omissions from the team sheet. The Canadiens however, started their number 1 goalie in this game after he was on the bench the last two backing up the two goals battling for the right to be the back up.

Hec Kilrea opened the scoring just 4 minutes from Sylvio Mantha and Frank Finnigan. It didn't take long for Andy Blair to tie the game up as he scored at 5:20 for the Rangers. That was all the scoring in the 1st.

Rabbit McVeigh who came in for the resting Cecil Dillion scored his 2nd goal of pre-season. Ted Graham also got an assist as a fill in.

Nels Crutchfield scored his 2nd goal of the pre-season as he came in for Mr.1st Overall Mornez. Red Horner got an assist. Red Horner had a busy 3rd period as he got into a 2d fight in a row. He fought Ching Johnson. Rabbit McVeigh put the nail in the coffin and the assists came from Nels Crutchfield and another fill in which was John Gallagher.

Tiny Thompson showed no rust after 2 games off by saving 28 of 29 shots. Alec Connell had a rought go making 18 saves on 22 shots.

Rabbit McVeigh was 1st star for his 2 goal performance. Bert McInerny was 2nd star with 1 assist. Tiny Thompson received 3rd star for posting a 0.966 save percentage in the game.

Chicago and the Rangers come to Montreal for a back to back in just 2 days time so stay tuned to see if we can keep out undefeated run going .