COLUMBUS-- Joel Armia scored the consent goal late in the 3rd duration for the Montreal Canadiens in a 4-2 win against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena on Wednesday. Armia made it 3-2 at 17:03 on a redirection of a Mike Matheson shot. Armia was recalled from Laval of the American Hockey Organization on Friday and played his first video game for Montreal considering that Nov. 9. He has 2 goals in 7 NHL video games this period. " been a pro," Montreal instructor Martin St . Louis claimed. "He's dropped to Laval and played well down there and created. Tonight, he obtains a possibility and plays a good game. " MTLCBJ: Armia pointers it in to get hold of the lead Alex Newhook and Cole Caufield scored, Matheson had 2 helps and Sam Montembeault made 26 conserves for the Canadiens, that went 3-2-0 on a five-game road trip. Patrik Laine and Elvis Merzlikins made 27 conserves for the Blue Jackets, who had actually won three of four after a nine-game skid. Columbus played three games in 4 days and four in 6. " I saw a great deal of mental errors tonight," Blue Jackets instructor Pascal Vincent stated. "Just not as sharp, best? Just not connected. We had a decent beginning. Not wonderful. The second duration, we had some press there. Yet in general, you could feel it the entire video game. It wasn't as connected, the intensity. " Laine provided Columbus a 1-0 lead at 3:40 of the 2nd. He grabbed the puck in the neutral area and skated past 3 protectors before racking up on the forehand throughout 4-on-4 play. Newhook tied it 1-1 at 7:36 from the slot after a shot by Kaiden Guhle caromed to him. " There's times in the initial we controlled, and they pressed back," Caufield said. "It's a video game of runs, to be truthful with you. " Chinakhov reclaimed the lead for the Blue Jackets at 9:47 with his second goal in as numerous video games. After the Canadiens could not get rid of the area, Zach Werenski passed to Christian Dvorak and Caufield racked up on the rebound. " Playing fast in the neutral area and sort of maintaining them in, it's significant for us momentum-wise," Caufield said. "I believe we did that a few times, and it repaid. " Gustav Lindstrom scored an empty-net objective with 57 secs left for the 4-2 final. The Blue Jackets were incapable to improve their 5-2 win versus the Boston Bruins on Monday. " It's a 2-2 hockey game entering into the third duration, and I just really did not assume we pressed hard enough," Werenski stated. "We remain in no position to allow factors like that slip. I simply assume we had a whole lot even more to give up here and we really did not give it, and it's aggravating, particularly coming off a big win versus Boston, having a day of rest the other day. "