Wild goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury was born in Sorel-Tracy, Quebec, about an hour north of Montreal. Thursday's game was Fleury's final game in Montreal. Related: Marc-Andre Fleury Stays After Practice To Teach Make-A-Wish Kid Goalie Tips.

Fleury, who grew up an hour outside town, made 19 saves and waited out a lengthy standing ovation late in the game.

The Canadiens hosted the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night, a game that would feature Sorel-native Marc-Andre Fleury starting at the Bell Centre for the final time of his career.