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Fowler's 46-save shutout leads Canadiens victory

October 28, 2026

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Jacob Fowler delivered a standout performance for the Montreal Canadiens, securing a 46-save shutout against the St. Louis Blues. According to Habs Eyes On The Prize, Fowler's composure was evident as he defused numerous dangerous situations, including a critical save on a point-blank chance in the final minutes of the game.

Despite the Canadiens facing significant pressure, particularly in the second and third periods where the Blues had a shot advantage, Fowler's efforts kept the scoreline intact. The Canadiens opened the scoring with a goal from Zachary Bolduc, assisted by Mike Matheson, and Florian Xhekaj later added another goal, marking his first in the NHL, solidifying the Canadiens' lead to 2-0.

Fowler's performance has been pivotal in establishing himself as the starting goaltender for the team early in the season, as noted by multiple analyses from the game coverage. The Canadiens will aim to continue their winning streak as they head into their next game in Dallas.

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