Montreal Canadiens 3 , Chicago Blackhawks 4
Shots: 21 - 23
PP: 0 of 3 (2 shots), Passing:56/73=76 %, Challenges:27/34=77 %
PP: 0 of 7 (12 shots), Passing:78/93=83 %, Challenges:41/50=80 %
Attendance: 20766 of 21273 (Le Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 969772 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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19:34 0-1
Josef Vasicek [3] (Kimmo Timonen, Alex Kovalev)
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26:43 1-1
Saku Koivu [4] (Steve Bégin, Martin Lapointe)
30:05 1-2
Michael Blunden [1] (Andrei Kostitsyn, Rene Bourque)
31:43 2-2
Francis Bouillon [1] (Saku Koivu, Daniel Brière)
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48:16 3-2
Michael Ryder [3] (Daniel Brière, Jason Arnott)
50:19 3-3
Patrick Sharp [1] (Alex Kovalev, Michael Blunden)
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60:59 3-4
Jason Williams [1] (Josef Vasicek, Mike Komisarek)
Penalty summary:
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00:41
Roman Hamrlik (2 min for hooking)
04:33
Mark Streit (2 min for cross-checking)
08:26
Pavel Valentenko (2 min for high-sticking)
08:57
Steve Bégin (2 min for boarding)
14:46
Gregory Stewart (2 min for roughing)
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21:37
Mathieu Dandenault (2 min for boarding)
32:58
Jason Williams (2 min for high-sticking)
33:54
Josef Vasicek (2 min for hooking)
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41:45
Duncan Keith (2 min for roughing)
56:19
Gregory Stewart (2 min for tripping)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Radim Vrbata 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 11.30 5
R Alexander Perezhogin 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 15.00 7
R Martin Lapointe 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 10.10 6
R Michael Ryder 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 19.50 8
C Robert Lang 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 11.50 6
C Jason Arnott 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 19.10 7
C Saku Koivu 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 10.10 6
C Daniel Brière 0 2 4 0 1 0 0 1 14.50 7
L Gregory Stewart 0 0 0 1 2 0 4 -2 5.50 4
L Mikhail Grabovski 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 15.20 7
L Steve Bégin 0 1 0 2 0 3 2 0 19.40 6
L Bryan Smolinski 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 14.50 5
D Pavel Valentenko 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 12.10 4
D Francis Bouillon 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 21.20 9
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 0 2 2 1 2 -1 24.40 7
D Mark Streit 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 -1 17.10 5
D Mathieu Dandenault 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 18.20 6
D Andrei Markov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 28.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cristobal Huet 4 0 19 0 0 61.00 5
G Chris Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Michael Blunden 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 5.30 8
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 15.00 7
R Jason Williams 1 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 15.40 7
R Alex Kovalev 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 21.50 6
C Angelo Esposito 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5.30 5
C James Van Riemsdyk 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11.50 5
C Jonathan Toews 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 16.00 6
C Patrick Sharp 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 -1 21.30 8
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 5.30 6
L Rene Bourque 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 16.00 7
L Josef Vasicek 1 1 3 3 0 1 2 1 21.20 8
L Evgeny Malkin 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 -1 21.10 8
D Ben Shutron 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.50 5
D Duncan Keith 0 0 2 2 0 1 2 0 22.10 8
D Jim Vandermeer 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 27.00 6
D Dustin Byfuglien 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 16.50 7
D Mike Komisarek 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 15.50 8
D Kimmo Timonen 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 28.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Antero Niittymäki 3 0 18 0 0 61.00 6
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Michael Blunden
2nd star: Josef Vasicek
3rd star: Jason Williams
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Bryan Smolinski had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Francis Bouillon ended his 7 game goal drought.
Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Quebec Citadelles 3( 23) , Norfolk Admirals 2( 14)
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1-0 QUE Jonathan Ferland (Scott Nichol)
1-1 NOR Martin St. Pierre (Jonas Nordquist)
1-2 NOR Vaclav Pletka (Scott Sheppard, James Wisniewski)
2-2 QUE Lucas Lawson (Jonathan Ferland)
3-2 QUE Tom Kostopoulos (Lucas Lawson, Tomas Plekanec)
Goalies: Yann Danis - Wade Flaherty