Jonathan Dahlen scored twice and the San Jose Sharks blanked the Canadiens 5-0 in Montreal on Tuesday.
The goals were the Swedish rookie’s first and second in the NHL, coming in just his second game.
Erik Karlsson and Timo Meir each added a goal and two assists for the Sharks (2-0-0), and Kevin Labanc rounded out the scoring.
San Jose goalie Adin Hill recorded 21 saves to collect his first shutout of the season.
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It was a tough night for netminder Jake Allen, who stopped 20-of-25 shots for the Habs (0-4-0).
Montreal has now lost four in a row to start the season for the first time since the 1995-96 campaign.
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