Carey Price blanks Panthers for 7th shutout of the season

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    With the crowd clearly behind him and his teammates, Carey Price and the Montreal Canadiens made themselves right at home -- at the Florida Panthers' expense.

    Price made 30 saves for his seventh shutout of the season and Andrei Kostitsyn and Lars Eller each had a goal and an assist in the Canadiens' 4-0 victory over the Panthers on Thursday night.

    "It was good," Price said. "I was feeling pretty good out there tonight and our team was snapping it around. I thought our team was playing good two-way hockey. I thought we looked pretty solid tonight."

    The shutout, the 11th of his career, moved him into a tie with Boston's Tim Thomas for second in the NHL this season. The New York Rangers' Henrik Lundqvist is the leader with eight.

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