HC Montreal beat Nashville thanks to Demidov's goal and assist

The Montreal Canadiens hockey club defeated the Nashville Predators in the National Hockey League (NHL) regular season match. The match took place on March 29 in Nashville and ended with a score of 4:1.

Ivan Demidov (12th minute), Oliver Kapanen (24th minute), Cole Caufield (35th minute) and Alex Newhook (37th minute) scored goals for the winning team. At the same time, Newhook scored the puck thanks to Demidov's assist.

Zachary L'ero scored the only goal for the Nashville Predators (57th).

Thus, the Montreal Canadiens are in third position in the Atlantic Division standings with 92 points. The Nashville Predators are in fifth place with 77 points.

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On the same day, HC San Jose Sharks beat the Columbus Blue Jackets in an away match of the NHL regular season. Igor Chernyshov scored a double for the winners, who scored in the 18th and 59th minutes, and Maclean Celebrini scored another goal.

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