losing 2-0 at St. Louis<\/a> on Saturday.<\/p>\nSamuel Montembeault made 24 saves to record his second straight win since being recalled from the minors.<\/p>\n
Wyatt Johnston had two goals and Quebec native Mavrik Bourque also scored for the Stars, who have lost five straight games for the first time this season (0-2-3). Jake Oettinger stopped 25 shots and has lost three straight starts (0-1-2) for the second time this season.<\/p>\n
Montembeault, eighth in last season\u2019s Vezina Trophy balloting, has allowed five goals in two games after being sent to the AHL in mid-December for a conditioning assignment.<\/p>\n
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Montreal\u2019s Phillip Danault had two assists, including on Hutson\u2019s winner.<\/p>\n
The Canadiens are 7-2 in overtime this season, the Stars 1-5.<\/p>\n
Dallas has the second-best power play for the season but, after going 0 for 3 on Sunday, hasn\u2019t scored on its last 18 home power plays dating to Dec. 5.<\/p>\n
Up next<\/p>\n
Canadiens: Host Calgary on Wednesday to begin a four-game homestand.<\/p>\n
Stars: Begin a season-long six-game trip on Tuesday at Carolina in the first of a back-to-back.<\/p>\n
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