MONTREAL — Eric Comrie wasn’t happy to be pulled during Monday’s 5-1 loss to the Buffalo Sabres, but he also didn’t sulk.

The Winnipeg Jets goalie — filling the starter’s role with MVP netminder Connor Hellebuyck injured — quickly moved on to his next challenge Wednesday night in Montreal, giving his team every chance to win an eventual 3-2 shootout loss to the Canadiens.

“He did all of that and then some,” coach Scott Arniel said. “I told him when I pulled him there in Buffalo that we’re getting ready for Montreal, and at the end of the day, you know what, he (has) a lot of pride.”

Comrie stopped 29 shots, including several desperation saves, after giving up three goals on 14 shots in the Buffalo loss that prompted a players-only meeting following the game.

“I’m a competitive guy,” Co

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