Detroit at Montreal

This is only the second road game for Detroit, and what a tough place to play! They had to play last night and lost to Carolina, 5-3, at home, getting out-shot 36-20. Detroit is kicking off a four-game road trip that will feature a three-game trek through Western Canada. The Red Wings are 5-13 on the road against a team with a home winning percentage of greater than .600 and take on the hottest team in the league. The Canadiens are coming off an impressive 3-0 shutout of the New York Rangers in Thursday's home opener to improve to 5-0-0. Montreal began the season on a four-game road trip and won all four, allowing six goals while scoring 13. The Canadiens are 48-23 against the Eastern Conference and 8-2 playing on one day of rest. Montreal is a perfect 6-0 when facing Detroit and the Red Wings are 1-4 their last five at Montreal. Jouez sur Montreal (play on Montreal).