MONTREAL — One of his buddies failed to convert on a must\u002Dhave attempt at the opposite end of the rink and Jacob Markstrom made a hasty beeline toward the…
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“I told the players, ‘The toughest guy in the building is Chris Tanev, so let’s go do it for him,’ ” said head coach Darryl Sutter. You’re certainly not blaming the backstop on the Habs’ lone goal in regulation. Josh Anderson was left alone at the edge of the blue paint in the early stages of the third, and first-overall pick Juraj Slafkovsky spotted him there with a sweet feed. That spoiled Markstrom’s shutout bid after he’d racked up 25 saves through 41 minutes and change.
After a much-needed reset, a week without game action to rebuild his confidence, the 32-year-old goalie was sharp in a pair of starts on this sojourn. He posted a .953 save percentage on these travels. In front of him, his pals were mostly shooting blanks.“He made some huge saves,” Huberdeau agreed. “I’m sure he was disappointed in the shootout. But at the end of the day, he gave us a big chance to win that game. He played a hell of a game.”Article content“A loss is a loss,” Markstrom said.
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