Montreal Canadiens 5 , Boston Bruins 3
Shots: 31 - 28
PP: 3 of 8 (13 shots), Passing:61/81=75 %, Challenges:52/57=89 %
PP: 2 of 4 (9 shots), Passing:56/72=77 %, Challenges:23/34=65 %
Attendance: 21273 of 21273 (Bell Centre)
Ticket income: 1031740 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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10:39 1-0
Tom Kostopoulos [5] (Guillaume Latendresse, Carey Price)
14:33 2-0
Maxim Lapierre [5] (Guillaume Latendresse, Andrei Kostitsyn)PP
18:45 3-0
Ryan Getzlaf [24] (Andrei Kostitsyn, Patrice Brisebois)PP
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29:53 3-1
Peter Schaefer [20] (Patrice Bergeron, Dennis Wideman)PP
31:59 3-2
Marc Savard [18] (Patrice Bergeron, Zdeno Chara)
39:43 4-2
Steve Bégin [10] (Alex Kovalev, Tom Kostopoulos)
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48:16 4-3
Glen Murray [26] (Dennis Wideman, Peter Schaefer)PP
49:34 5-3
Alex Kovalev [18] (Chris Pronger, Patrice Brisebois)PP
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Penalty summary:
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02:56
Glen Murray (2 min for hooking)
10:52
Glen Metropolit (2 min for slashing)
13:16
Andrew Ference (2 min for roughing)
13:16
Mikhail Grabovski (2 min for roughing)
13:59
Zdeno Chara (2 min for hooking)
15:19
Milan Lucic (2 min for high-sticking)
17:57
Peter Schaefer (2 min for high-sticking)
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24:29
Glen Metropolit (2 min for high-sticking)
26:26
Patrice Brisebois (2 min for tripping)
27:45
Steve Bégin (2 min for tripping)
32:57
Shane Hnidy (2 min for roughing)
32:57
Kyle Chipchura (2 min for roughing)
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41:49
Chuck Kobasew (2 min for tripping)
44:24
Maxim Lapierre (2 min for tripping)
47:17
Steve Bégin (2 min for hooking)
48:53
Stanislav Chistov (2 min for high-sticking)
54:35
Milan Lucic (5 min for fighting)
54:35
Steve Bégin (5 min for fighting)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Tom Kostopoulos
2nd star: Alex Kovalev
3rd star: Maxim Lapierre
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Andrei Kostitsyn notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Ryan Getzlaf has marked a new career high in points with 59 points.
-Steve Bégin scored his 10th goal of the season.
Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Peter Schaefer scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Patrice Bergeron notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Dennis Wideman has marked a new career high in assists with 20 assists.
-Dennis Wideman notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Milan Lucic had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Milan Lucic had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Glen Metropolit had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
-Milan Lucic fought Steve Bégin in a fight.
Farm game result:
Hamilton Bulldogs 2( 23) , Providence Bruins 0( 7)
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1-0
Mathieu Aubin (Eric Manlow)
2-0
Gregory Stewart (Ajay Baines)
Goalies: Yann Danis - Tim Thomas