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Gionta's OT goal lifts Habs to second 2-0 start in last 10 years

Associated Press

Saturday, October 3, 2009

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- It hasn't taken long for Brian Gionta and Scott Gomez to rediscover their chemistry now that they've been reunited in Montreal. An opportune bounce sure helps, too. The two former New Jersey Devils teammates combined to produce the decisive goal 2:42 into overtime, leading the Canadiens to a come-from-behind 2-1 win to spoil the Buffalo Sabres' season opener Saturday night. Gomez's initial shot from the top of the left circle deflected off a Sabres defender and sailed wide of ...

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