Montreal Canadiens 2 , Minnesota Wild 3
Shots: 32 - 19
PP: 1 of 6 (11 shots), Passing:66/78=84 %, Challenges:38/63=59 %
PP: 3 of 3 (9 shots), Passing:58/71=81 %, Challenges:24/50=47 %
Attendance: 21273 of 21273 (Le Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 993450 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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07:35 1-0
Nikolai Zherdev [3] (Andrei Kostitsyn, Mathieu Schneider)
08:16 2-0
Corey Perry [5] (Andrei Kostitsyn, Phil Kessel)PP
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39:15 2-1
Éric Bélanger [3] (Kurtis Foster, Andrew Brunette)PP
39:34 2-2
Marek Zidlicky [1] (Andrew Brunette, Éric Bélanger)PP
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42:41 2-3
Kurtis Foster [1] (Andrew Brunette, Marian Gaborik)PP
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Penalty summary:
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07:57
Owen Nolan (2 min for cross-checking)
12:24
Mathieu Schneider (2 min for holding the stick)
16:53
Mathieu Schneider (2 min for roughing)
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21:18
Benoit Pouliot (2 min for high-sticking)
25:07
Benoit Pouliot (2 min for holding the stick)
27:35
Benoit Pouliot (2 min for holding the stick)
31:06
Dan Fritsche (2 min for slashing)
35:41
Petr Kalus (2 min for hooking)
38:22
Sergei Kostitsyn (5 min for attempt to injury)
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51:12
Sergei Kostitsyn (5 min for fighting)
51:12
Owen Nolan (5 min for fighting)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Georges Laraque 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 16.20 7
R Sergei Kostitsyn 0 0 0 0 2 2 10 0 9.50 5
R Nikolai Zherdev 1 0 4 0 3 0 0 1 16.30 6
R Corey Perry 1 0 3 2 3 2 0 0 16.10 8
C Glen Metropolit 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.30 6
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 19.40 7
C Scott Gomez 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 17.40 7
C Phil Kessel 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 16.10 7
L Tom Kostopoulos 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 4.30 5
L Max Pacioretty 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 12.40 5
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 2 5 0 2 0 0 1 13.30 8
L Nik Antropov 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19.10 5
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 4 2 6 0 0 12.40 7
D Mathieu Schneider 0 1 1 2 0 2 4 1 17.10 9
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 0 4 2 4 0 0 28.40 8
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 23.10 7
D Daniel Girardi 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 9.20 6
D Andrei Markov 0 0 2 2 2 4 0 0 29.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 3 0 16 0 0 59.50 5
G Jaroslav Halak 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dan Fritsche 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 6.50 6
R Owen Nolan 0 0 3 1 1 3 7 -1 17.40 7
R Mikko Koivu 0 0 5 2 2 2 0 0 20.00 7
R Marian Gaborik 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 22.00 7
C Petr Kalus 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 9.50 6
C Corey Locke 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -1 12.30 6
C James Sheppard 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 6
C Éric Bélanger 1 1 2 0 2 1 0 0 18.20 7
L Benoit Pouliot 0 0 0 2 3 1 6 0 9.50 5
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 0 0 1 4 2 0 -1 12.30 5
L Antti Miettinen 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 12.50 6
L Andrew Brunette 0 3 2 1 3 1 0 0 18.20 7
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 -1 23.20 7
D Kurtis Foster 1 1 3 2 0 1 0 0 16.00 8
D Kim Johnsson 0 0 1 5 3 3 0 0 29.00 7
D Martin Skoula 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 -1 13.40 6
D Marek Zidlicky 1 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 17.00 7
D Brent Burns 0 0 1 2 3 2 0 0 21.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 2 0 30 0 0 60.00 10
G Josh Harding 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Éric Bélanger
2nd star: Andrew Brunette
3rd star: Kurtis Foster
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Mike Komisarek had his 5 game point streak snapped.
Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Kurtis Foster ended his 8 game goal drought.
-Marek Zidlicky ended his 8 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Owen Nolan beat Sergei Kostitsyn in a fight.
Farm game result:
Quebec Citadelles 3( 17) , Houston Aeros 0( 17)
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1-0 QUE Duncan Milroy (Ryan Russell)
2-0 QUE Ajay Baines (Francis Lemieux)
3-0 QUE Kyle Chipchura (Mike Glumac)
Goalies: Marc Denis - Nolan Schaefer