A Donovan-less Galaxy show their depth in draw vs. Sounders

Even though the 3-0 outcome looks gaudy, it was only 1-0 until the 89th minute. That said, "only" 1-0 is still unacceptable for a club aiming to go deep into

Though they were without Landon Donovan and Clint Dempsey, the Galaxy and Sounders played a fast-paced, close game :: Gary A. Vasquez/USA Today Sports

Even though the 3-0 outcome looks gaudy, it was only 1-0 until the 89th minute. That said, "only" 1-0 is still unacceptable for a club aiming to go deep into the post-season that has now lost twice at home in a week against opponents outside the play-off places. And, save for a last-day jaunt against Toronto FC, Montreal's remaining fixtures all appear challenging.