Cole Caufield was called for slashing at 19:04 of the third period, and the Montreal Canadiens were at a man-disadvantage heading into overtime.

Dylan Larkin continues to be part of the Detroit Red Wings but remains suspended without pay. He has not played for the Hockeytown franchise since Oct.

The Toronto Maple Leafs are 8-10-2 through 20 games and second-last in the Atlantic Division, and the four straight regulation losses have moved the argument from the roster to the bench.