Montreal Canadiens 8 , New York Islanders 3
Shots: 28 - 26
PP: 1 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:68/79=86 %, Challenges:38/45=82 %
PP: 0 of 3 (8 shots), Passing:63/77=81 %, Challenges:37/48=75 %
Attendance: 19145 of 21273 (Bell Centre)
Ticket income: 871098 Match televised: Yes
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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06:04 1-0
Alex Tanguay [3] (Andrei Kostitsyn, Alex Kovalev)
07:59 2-0
Mathieu Schneider [1] (Tomas Plekanec, Francis Bouillon)
12:29 3-0
Mathieu Schneider [2] (Max Pacioretty, Tomas Plekanec)
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26:16 3-1
Andy Hilbert [2] (Mike Sillinger, Doug Weight)
34:33 4-1
Guillaume Latendresse [5] (Alex Tanguay, Ryan O'Byrne)PP
36:13 5-1
Alex Kovalev [6] (Saku Koivu, Andrei Markov)
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43:37 6-1
Andrei Kostitsyn [2] (Alex Kovalev, Alexander Perezhogin)
49:06 6-2
Doug Weight [2] (Jeremy Colliton, Junior Lessard)
53:49 7-2
Roman Hamrlik [3] (Ryan O'Byrne)
56:23 8-2
Saku Koivu [7] (Alex Kovalev, Andrei Kostitsyn)
57:24 8-3
Jeff Tambellini [2] (Ben Walter, Radek Martinek)
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Penalty summary:
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02:12
Andy Hilbert (2 min for roughing)
02:12
Tomas Plekanec (2 min for roughing)
09:31
Saku Koivu (2 min for roughing)
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32:47
Kyle Okposo (2 min for tripping)
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40:35
Saku Koivu (2 min for holding the stick)
55:18
Andy Sutton (2 min for roughing)
55:18
Max Pacioretty (2 min for roughing)
59:59
Maxim Lapierre (2 min for holding the stick)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexander Perezhogin 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 7.30 8
R Sergei Kostitsyn 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 15.40 7
R Guillaume Latendresse 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 18.20 8
R Alex Kovalev 1 3 3 1 0 0 0 2 18.00 9
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 9.00 7
C Tomas Plekanec 0 2 1 1 0 1 2 2 17.10 8
C Robert Lang 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 16.00 7
C Saku Koivu 1 1 4 1 1 0 4 2 16.40 8
L Max Pacioretty 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 9.40 7
L Chris Higgins 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 15.10 6
L Alex Tanguay 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 16.00 8
L Andrei Kostitsyn 1 2 5 2 0 0 0 2 16.40 9
D Mathieu Schneider 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 16.30 9
D Ryan O'Byrne 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 17.30 7
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 2 24.40 8
D Francis Bouillon 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 18.30 7
D Roman Hamrlik 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 17.40 7
D Andrei Markov 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 25.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 3 0 23 0 0 60.00 6
G Marc Denis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Junior Lessard 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.30 6
R Kyle Okposo 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 13.40 6
R Richard Park 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -3 19.10 6
R Trent Hunter 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 -1 20.40 8
C Jeremy Colliton 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.30 7
C Ben Walter 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 13.40 6
C Mike Sillinger 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 -2 19.50 6
C Doug Weight 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 -2 20.00 7
L Frans Nielsen 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 6.30 4
L Jeff Tambellini 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 13.30 6
L Andy Hilbert 1 0 3 0 0 0 2 -2 18.20 7
L Dean McAmmond 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -2 19.40 6
D Radek Martinek 0 1 0 2 1 3 0 0 17.00 7
D Andy Sutton 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 -1 16.50 7
D Mark Streit 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -3 26.10 7
D Freddy Meyer 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 17.00 7
D Bruno Gervais 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 19.40 6
D Brendan Witt 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 -2 23.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 4 0 11 0 0 34.30 4
G Yann Danis 4 0 9 0 0 25.10 4
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alex Kovalev
2nd star: Andrei Kostitsyn
3rd star: Mathieu Schneider
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Alex Kovalev notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Tomas Plekanec finally ended his 10 game point drought.
-Mathieu Schneider finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
Notes for New York Islanders:
-Jeremy Colliton ended his 7 game point drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Hamilton Bulldogs 3( 17) , Bridgeport Sound Tigers 1( 11)
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1-0 HAM Steve Gainey (Kyle Chipchura, Matt D'Agostini)
2-0 HAM Mathieu Aubin (Tom Kostopoulos, Ryan White)
3-0 HAM Chad Anderson (Ryan White)
3-1 BRG Sean Bergenheim (Tim Jackman)
Goalies: Jaroslav Halak - Joey MacDonald