Montreal Canadiens 4 , Columbus Blue Jackets 6
Shots: 18 - 34
PP: 0 of 3 (2 shots), Passing:50/66=75 %, Challenges:21/29=70 %
PP: 1 of 6 (17 shots), Passing:69/84=82 %, Challenges:63/68=91 %
Attendance: 21273 of 21273 (Le Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 993450 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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01:13 1-0
Daniel Brière [12] (Michael Ryder, Roman Hamrlik)
08:55 2-0
Gregory Stewart [2] (Robert Lang, Jason Arnott)
09:41 3-0
Andrei Markov [3] (Daniel Brière, Bryan Smolinski)
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21:25 3-1
Dan Fritsche [9])
22:02 3-2
David Vyborny [10] (Dan Fritsche, Fredrik Modin)
31:09 3-3
Fredrik Modin [13] (Nikolai Zherdev, Ron Hainsey)
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45:51 3-4
Sergei Fedorov [9] (David Vyborny, Rick Nash)PP
46:51 3-5
Fredrik Modin [14] (David Vyborny, Dan Fritsche)
51:28 4-5
Alexander Perezhogin [5] (Jason Arnott, Saku Koivu)
58:49 4-6
Gilbert Brulé [3] (Jason Chimera, Jan Hejda) EN
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Penalty summary:
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02:04
Steve Bégin (2 min for holding the stick)
03:57
Jason Arnott (2 min for holding the stick)
11:38
Mark Streit (2 min for hooking)
15:48
Dan Fritsche (2 min for tripping)
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29:07
Radim Vrbata (2 min for hooking)
31:19
Jason Chimera (2 min for hooking)
39:19
Fredrik Modin (2 min for hooking)
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41:47
Alexander Perezhogin (2 min for high-sticking)
45:01
Mark Streit (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 1 1 1 0 2 0 5.20 4
R Alexander Perezhogin 1 0 3 1 1 1 2 1 16.10 7
R Martin Lapointe 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -1 16.00 5
R Michael Ryder 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 -1 19.10 7
C Robert Lang 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.20 5
C Jason Arnott 0 2 1 3 0 2 2 1 15.30 8
C Saku Koivu 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 -1 12.50 7
C Daniel Brière 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 15.40 6
L Gregory Stewart 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5.10 6
L Mikhail Grabovski 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 16.10 6
L Steve Bégin 0 0 1 3 1 2 2 -2 18.40 6
L Bryan Smolinski 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 17.50 6
D Pavel Valentenko 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10.30 5
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 13 1 0 0 -1 22.40 9
D Roman Hamrlik 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 24.20 7
D Mark Streit 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 14.20 5
D Mathieu Dandenault 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 24.50 5
D Andrei Markov 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 23.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cristobal Huet 6 0 28 0 0 59.00 4
G Chris Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steven Goertzen 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 10.10 7
L Jason Chimera 0 1 1 1 0 2 2 1 11.00 6
R David Vyborny 1 2 6 0 0 0 0 2 15.30 9
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 -2 20.50 7
C Alexander Svitov 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.50 6
C Gilbert Brulé 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 17.00 8
C Dan Fritsche 1 2 2 0 1 0 2 2 12.20 8
C Sergei Fedorov 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 -3 18.00 7
L Manny Malhotra 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 8.50 7
L Alexandre Picard 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 14.20 8
L Fredrik Modin 2 1 4 0 1 0 2 3 19.20 10
L Rick Nash 0 1 6 0 1 0 0 -3 19.50 10
D Jan Hejda 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 17.10 7
D Ron Hainsey 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 3 17.50 8
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -3 23.40 6
D Duvie Westcott 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 22.40 8
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 19.50 7
D Adam Foote 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -3 19.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 4 0 14 0 0 60.00 4
G Fredrik Norrena 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Fredrik Modin
2nd star: David Vyborny
3rd star: Dan Fritsche
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Jason Arnott notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Gregory Stewart ended his 5 game point drought.
-Andrei Markov finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-David Vyborny scored his 10th goal of the season.
-David Vyborny scored the 100th goal of his career.
-Gilbert Brulé finally ended his 13 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Quebec Citadelles 9( 31) , Syracuse Crunch 0( 11)
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1-0 QUE Tom Kostopoulos (Danny Groulx, Tomas Plekanec)
2-0 QUE Graham Belak (Jaroslav Bednar, Garth Murray)
3-0 QUE Jonathan Ferland (Scott Nichol)
4-0 QUE Maxim Lapierre (Graham Belak, Duncan Milroy)
5-0 QUE Tom Kostopoulos (Andre Benoit)
6-0 QUE Tom Kostopoulos (Tomas Plekanec)
7-0 QUE Mathieu Roy (Tomas Plekanec, Tom Kostopoulos)
8-0 QUE Yuri Artemenkov (Maxim Lapierre)
9-0 QUE Jaroslav Bednar (Jean-Philippe Côté)
Goalies: Yann Danis - Adam Munro