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Canadiens beat the Penguins 5-4 for their 5th straight victory

The Montreal Canadiens emerged victorious over the Pittsburgh Penguins in a thrilling 5-4 contest on Saturday night, extending their winning streak to five games. Josh Anderson led the charge with not one, but two goals and an assist, providing the Canadiens with a crucial two-goal lead late in the game. Chris Kreider, Oliver Kapanen, and Alexandre Texier also scored for Montreal, which had just returned from an impressive four-game winning streak in the Western Conference.

Pittsburgh's Sidney Crosby and Erik Karlsson each contributed with a goal and two assists, while Jacob Fowler made an impressive 25 saves to secure the win for the Canadiens. Sergei Murashov stopped 22 shots for Montreal, while the Penguins' goaltending duo of Sergei Murashov and Jacob Fowler combined to keep the score close throughout the game.

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