» Montreal Canadiens 6    Carolina Hurricanes 5   (OT)

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Round 1 April 24,2006  (Monday) in Raleigh,North Carolina - RBC Center	Goals/Period 1 2 3 4 Tot MON 3 0 2 0 6 CAR 0 2 3 0 5	Shots 1 2 3 4 Tot MON 14 5 10 6 1 CAR 9 12 9 14 2	PowerPlay PP Game PP Season PK Season MON 0 / 0 91 / 466 (19.5%) 395 / 486 (81.3%) CAR 0 / 0 94 / 530 (17.7%) 360 / 443 (81.3%)
Start: 7:00pm Attendance: 18,730 Referees: Paul Devorski, Brad Meier Officials: Steve Miller, Pierre Racicot	Montreal Canadiens Game #2 2-0-0 Prev Game at CAR Next Game vs CAR Carolina Hurricanes Game #2 0-1-1 Prev Game at MON Next Game vs MON Three Stars: (1) Michael Ryder  (MON)  (2) Alexei Kovalev (MON)  (3) Rod Brind'Amour (CAR)

Goals 1st Period 1. MON Jan Bulis    [1]  [c2]   ( Alexei Kovalev [2] ) 04:48 2. MON Michael Ryder    [1]  [c2]   (Powerplay)   ( Andrei Markov [1],  Mathieu Dandenault [2] ) 13:35 3. MON Radek Bonk    [2]  [c11]   ( Niklas Sundstrom [3],  Craig Rivet [2] ) 14:46 2nd Period 4. CAR Matt Cullen    [2]  [c2]   ( Eric Staal [1],  Andrew Ladd [1] ) 01:42 5. CAR Rod Brind'Amour    [1]  [c30]   (Powerplay)   ( Doug Weight [1],  Eric Staal [2] ) 09:05 3rd Period 6. CAR Ray Whitney    [1]  [c7]   (Powerplay)   ( Mark Recchi [1],  Eric Staal [3] ) 00:22 7. CAR Rod Brind'Amour    [2]  [c31]   (Powerplay)   ( Justin Williams [1],  Eric Staal [4] ) 01:15 8. MON Alexei Kovalev    [3]  [c36]   ( Jan Bulis [1],  Mathieu Dandenault [3] ) 05:22 9. MON Richard Zednik    [1]  [c15]   ( Alexander Perezhogin [1],  Tomas Plekanec [3] ) 05:58 10. CAR Cory Stillman    [1]  [c9]   ( Bret Hedican [1],  Matt Cullen [1] ) 18:30 11. MON Michael Ryder    [2]  [c3]   (GW)   ( Christopher Higgins [2],  Saku Koivu [2] ) 02:32 Goalies Goalie Career Team Decision Min GA Shots Saves Record sGAA Cristobal Huet Career MON W 83 5 46 41 2-0-0 2.52 Martin Gerber Career CAR   15 3 13 10 0-1-0 7.20 Cam Ward Career CAR L 68 3 23 20 0-1-0 2.65

Penalties 1st Period 1. MON Mike Komisarek [2] Roughing 2 08:22 2. CAR Mike Commodore [1] Roughing 2 08:22 3. MON Francis Bouillon [1] Roughing 2 10:07 4. CAR Justin Williams [1] Holding the Stick 2 11:17 5. CAR Mike Commodore [1] Hooking 2 13:14 2nd Period 6. CAR Niclas Wallin [1] Holding 2 05:08 7. MON Alexei Kovalev [1] Boarding 2 07:01 8. MON Craig Rivet [1] Tripping 2 08:31 9. MON Richard Zednik [1] High Sticking 4 09:36 10. MON Andrei Markov [1] Roughing 2 16:06 11. CAR Doug Weight [1] Roughing 2 16:06 12. CAR Eric Staal [1] High Sticking 2 16:15 13. MON Alexander Perezhogin [1] Hooking 2 19:17 14. MON Francis Bouillon [1] Delay of game - Puck over Glass 2 19:30 3rd Period 15. CAR Doug Weight [2] Hooking 2 16:08 OT Period 16. CAR Justin Williams [1] Hooking 2 02:04 17. CAR Aaron Ward [1] Holding 2 08:27 18. MON Tomas Plekanec [1] Interference 2 14:30 19. CAR Rod Brind'Amour [1] Holding the Stick 2 17:05

Faceoffs
Montreal Canadiens   Game Season Player FW FL FO% FW FL FO% Saku Koivu 16 11 59.3% 23 19 54.8% Radek Bonk 11 13 45.8% 21 19 52.5% Tomas Plekanec 8 8 50.0% 16 15 51.6% Mike Ribeiro 7 6 53.8% 10 8 55.6% Michael Ryder 1 1 50.0% 1 3 25.0% Alexander Perezhogin 0 2 .0% 0 3 .0% Alexei Kovalev 1 0 100.0% 1 1 50.0%   44 41 51.8% 72 68 51.4%	Carolina Hurricanes   Game Season Player FW FL FO% FW FL FO% Rod Brind'Amour 23 21 52.3% 37 30 55.2% Doug Weight 10 9 52.6% 13 13 50.0% Eric Staal 6 11 35.3% 12 21 36.4% Matt Cullen 2 1 66.7% 3 2 60.0% Kevyn Adams 0 2 .0% 3 5 37.5%   41 44 48.2% 68 72 48.6%

Montreal Canadiens Roster # Player Pos cGP G A Pts +/- PM Shots BlSh Hits IceTime PP SH 8 Mike Komisarek D 9 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 1 26:45 1:05 5:51 11 Saku Koivu C 42 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 23:26 7:09 1:17 14 Radek Bonk C 63 1 0 1 1 0 3 2 0 18:28 0:00 8:42 20 Richard Zednik LW 39 1 0 1 1 4 2 0 1 19:19 0:06 0:00 21 Christopher Higgins LW-C 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 22:08 5:19 2:01 25 Mathieu Dandenault D-RW 66 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 1 27:01 3:38 1:15 27 Alexei Kovalev RW 96 1 1 2 1 2 6 0 0 22:20 7:56 0:03 35 Tomas Plekanec C 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 20:16 0:00 1:41 37 Niklas Sundstrom RW 56 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 11:39 0:00 1:24 38 Jan Bulis C 19 1 1 2 1 0 3 0 0 19:31 6:08 0:00 42 Alexander Perezhogin RW 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 3 18:01 0:00 0:00 44 Sheldon Souray D 30 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 5:05 0:00 1:10 51 Francis Bouillon D 13 0 0 0 1 4 2 8 1 33:02 3:40 4:16 52 Craig Rivet D 35 0 1 1 2 2 3 1 0 34:01 9:34 5:02 57 Garth Murray LW 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 15:01 0:00 5:04 71 Mike Ribeiro C 13 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 20:52 6:12 0:00 73 Michael Ryder RW 13 2 0 2 1 0 5 1 1 20:32 7:07 0:00 79 Andrei Markov D 25 0 1 1 -1 2 2 3 0 38:19 6:58 5:32   642 6 11 17 15 20 36 26 11

Carolina Hurricanes Roster # Player Pos cGP G A Pts +/- PM Shots BlSh Hits IceTime PP SH 2 Glen Wesley D 146 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 21:27 0:00 6:49 4 Aaron Ward D 55 0 0 0 -2 2 0 6 2 24:41 0:00 6:33 5 Frantisek Kaberle D 2 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 1 19:04 3:57 0:09 6 Bret Hedican D 85 0 1 1 0 0 2 3 0 36:13 5:09 5:59 7 Niclas Wallin D 28 0 0 0 -1 2 1 1 4 22:03 0:15 0:52 8 Matt Cullen C 6 1 1 2 -1 0 6 0 1 19:31 3:19 0:16 11 Justin Williams RW 19 0 1 1 0 4 5 1 1 32:04 5:33 5:02 12 Eric Staal C 2 0 4 4 0 2 7 0 1 26:10 8:25 2:28 13 Ray Whitney LW 42 1 0 1 -1 0 1 1 0 6:29 2:12 0:00 14 Kevyn Adams C 44 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 0 23:15 0:13 6:35 16 Andrew Ladd LW 1 0 1 1 -1 0 1 1 2 15:21 1:59 0:00 17 Rod Brind'Amour C 88 2 0 2 -1 2 7 0 2 37:17 7:16 6:42 18 Mark Recchi RW 112 0 1 1 -1 0 3 0 1 21:18 5:04 0:12 22 Mike Commodore D 22 0 0 0 -1 4 2 1 4 28:48 0:27 6:13 27 Craig Adams RW 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4:59 0:00 1:24 39 Doug Weight C 71 0 1 1 -1 4 1 1 1 21:12 5:15 0:41 59 Chad LaRose C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10:46 0:00 1:41 61 Cory Stillman LW 55 1 0 1 0 0 6 0 1 0:00 6:06 0:00   798 5 10 15 -14 20 46 17 23

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