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26/9/2008
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Montreal Canadiens 5 , Boston Bruins 3
Shots: 30 - 21
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:67/77=87 %, Challenges:14/47=29 %
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:74/92=80 %, Challenges:35/56=61 %
Attendance: 12763 of 21273 (Le Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 596032 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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09:44 0-1
Blake Wheeler [2] (Milan Lucic, Stephen Weiss)
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27:18 0-2
Marc Savard [3] (P.J. Axelsson, Marco Sturm)
29:15 1-2
Chris Higgins [3] (Saku Koivu, Mike Komisarek)
29:54 1-3
Marc Savard [4] (P.J. Axelsson, Blake Wheeler)
33:47 2-3
Chris Higgins [4] (Saku Koivu, Alex Kovalev)
34:06 3-3
Sergei Kostitsyn [1] (Alex Tanguay, Robert Lang)
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48:35 4-3
Saku Koivu [5] (Alex Kovalev, Tom Kostopoulos)
58:43 5-3
Tomas Plekanec [4] (Saku Koivu, Alex Kovalev) EN
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Penalty summary:
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38:39
Guillaume Latendresse (2 min for tripping)
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59:13
Milan Lucic (5 min for fighting)
59:13
Maxim Lapierre (5 min for fighting)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tom Kostopoulos 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 7.40 7
R Sergei Kostitsyn 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 13.30 6
R Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 -1 19.30 6
R Alex Kovalev 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 17.50 7
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 0 6.40 6
C Robert Lang 0 1 2 1 1 2 0 1 14.10 7
C Tomas Plekanec 1 0 4 1 3 0 0 -1 20.20 7
C Saku Koivu 1 3 4 0 1 0 0 2 17.20 8
L Patrik Berglund 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 7.40 5
L Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 2 0 5 0 2 0 13.50 5
L Alex Tanguay 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 19.10 7
L Chris Higgins 2 0 4 1 3 1 0 2 19.20 7
D Ryan O'Byrne 0 0 1 3 3 3 0 0 15.30 7
D Paul Martin 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 19.10 6
D Erik Johnson 0 0 1 4 2 3 0 2 25.10 8
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 12.30 7
D Mathieu Schneider 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 20.40 6
D Mike Komisarek 0 1 2 3 4 5 0 1 28.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 3 0 18 0 0 60.00 6
G Jaroslav Halak 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Blake Wheeler 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 8.40 8
R David Krejci 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 -3 17.10 5
R Derick Brassard 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 -1 15.50 6
R P.J. Axelsson 0 2 2 0 2 2 0 2 18.20 7
C Stephen Weiss 0 1 1 2 0 3 0 0 8.40 6
C Michael Peca 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 15.00 5
C Phil Kessel 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 -1 15.50 5
C Marc Savard 2 0 3 0 2 1 0 2 20.00 8
L Milan Lucic 0 1 2 3 4 3 5 0 9.20 7
L Michael Ryder 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 -3 15.20 7
L Peter Schaefer 0 0 1 2 3 3 0 -1 15.20 6
L Marco Sturm 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 2 20.30 7
D Andrew Ference 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -2 18.20 6
D Dennis Wideman 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 15.50 6
D Bryan McCabe 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 1 25.50 7
D Keith Ballard 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -3 16.10 5
D Aaron Ward 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 -1 15.40 6
D Zdeno Chara 0 0 1 4 0 4 0 2 28.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Steve Mason 5 0 25 0 0 59.20 5
G Manny Fernandez 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Saku Koivu
2nd star: Alex Kovalev
3rd star: Marc Savard
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Tom Kostopoulos ended his 7 game point drought.
Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Blake Wheeler ended his 5 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Milan Lucic beat Maxim Lapierre in a fight.