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Melnick: The good, the bad and the ugly game 13, Montreal 3, Minnesota 6

You keep waiting for a save, but instead they’re all goals. So a series of games on the road that began with some real optimism has suddenly turned very dark.

Anybody got a light?

THE GOOD

· Brendan Gallagher: Who had Gallagher leading the team in goals and points one game into the month of November? He has certainly erased any doubt about his ability to generate offence following a disastrous, injury-riddled season a year ago. It was his first two-goal game since October 2015. Just missed out on his first career hat trick when he again charged the net after he had just narrowed Minnesota’s lead to 5-3.