Rookie sensation Ivan Demidov led the Montreal Canadiens to a 4-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks with a goal and two assists at Rogers Arena.
Pettersson opened the scoring 4:42 into the first period, converting a nice return pass from Filip Hronek for his second goal of the season.
The Canucks outshot the Canadiens 11-4 in the first period, despite the presence of many vocal Habs fans.
Author's summary: Demidov's performance leads Habs to victory.