Montreal Canadiens forward Tomas Plekanec took his strong performance in Tuesday's pre-season game as a positive sign, even if it was just an exhibition match."Sure, it was only a pre-season game, but we wanted to get ourselves going," said Plekanec, who scored two goals in Montreal's 3-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres. "It doesn't always happen right away." Source: PLEKANEC LEADS HABS TO VICTORY OVER SABRES