The Chicago Fire removed a substantial monkey from their collective back Saturday night in Montreal, convincingly defeating a reputable Impact side, 3-0, at Stade Saputo. On the heels of a win that was significant on a number of levels for the Men In Red, take a look at some of the news and notes to come out of the match:
• First and foremost, the affair marked the first time since July 12, 2014 that the Fire took a full three points away from home in MLS play, bringing to an end the club's 36-match road winless streak within the league.