Pacioretty, Eller score in SO, Canadiens top Maple Leafs 3-2

playThe Canadiens blow a 2-0 lead against the Maple Leafs but still pick up the 3-2 win in a shootout. (0:52)TORONTO -- The Montreal Canadiens got back to winning after a five-game stretch without a victory.

Max Pacioretty and Lars Eller scored in the shootout, leading the Canadiens past the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Saturday night.

David Desharnais and Tomas Fleischmann had goals for Montreal in regulation, and outshot Toronto 26-15 during the three periods. Mike Condon finished with 17 saves for the Canadiens, who were 0-4-1 in their last five and had won just two of their previous nine while going 2-6-1.

"We're in a playoff race, those two points are crucial and we reacted the right way…