Canadiens’ Game 1 win tempered by late hit on Jake Evans

Canadiens’ Game 1 win tempered by late hit on Jake Evans

Jesperi Kotkaniemi and Eric Staal scored early goals and Montreal beat the Winnipeg Jets 5-3 on Wednesday night in Game 1 of the second-round series, a victory tempered by a scary late-game hit on Canadiens center Jake Evans.