» Carolina Hurricanes 2    Montreal Canadiens 1   (OT)

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Round 1 April 26,2006  (Wednesday) in Montreal,Quebec - Bell Center	Goals/Period 1 2 3 4 Tot CAR 0 0 1 1 2 MON 0 1 0 0 1	Shots 1 2 3 4 Tot CAR 13 8 11 4 36 MON 10 11 6 1 28	PowerPlay PP Game PP Season PK Season CAR 1 / 7 95 / 537 (17.7%) 362 / 446 (81.2%) MON 1 / 3 92 / 469 (19.6%) 401 / 493 (81.3%)
Start: 7:00pm Attendance: 21,273 Referees: Dennis LaRue, Dan Marouelli Officials: Michel Cormier, Jean Morin	Carolina Hurricanes Game #3 1-2-0 Prev Game vs MON Next Game at MON Montreal Canadiens Game #3 2-0-1 Prev Game vs CAR Next Game at CAR Three Stars: (1) Cam Ward  (CAR)  (2) Eric Staal (CAR)  (3) Garth Murray (MON)

Goals 1st Period No Goals 2nd Period 1. MON Richard Zednik    [2]  [c16]   (Powerplay)   ( Michael Ryder [2],  Sheldon Souray [1] ) 09:17 3rd Period 2. CAR Rod Brind'Amour    [3]  [c32]   ( Bret Hedican [2],  Mike Commodore [1] ) 11:27 OT Period 3. CAR Eric Staal    [1]  [c1]   (Powerplay)   (GW)   ( Bret Hedican [3],  Cory Stillman [1] ) 03:38 Goalies Goalie Career Team Decision Min GA Shots Saves Record sGAA Cam Ward Career CAR W 63 1 28 27 1-1-0 1.83 Cristobal Huet Career MON L 64 2 36 34 2-1-0 2.32

Penalties 1st Period 1. MON Tomas Plekanec [1] Holding the Stick 2 06:20 2. CAR Doug Weight [1] Holding 2 10:24 3. MON Saku Koivu [1] Interference 2 17:17 2nd Period 4. CAR Glen Wesley [1] Tripping 2 08:16 5. CAR Mark Recchi [1] Tripping 2 09:45 6. MON Francis Bouillon [1] Holding 2 12:28 3rd Period 7. MON Mathieu Dandenault [1] Cross Checking 2 12:09 8. MON Mike Komisarek [1] High Sticking 4 15:26 OT Period 9. MON Tomas Plekanec [1] Hooking 2 02:35

Faceoffs
Carolina Hurricanes   Game Season Player FW FL FO% FW FL FO% Rod Brind'Amour 12 11 52.2% 49 41 54.4% Doug Weight 4 10 28.6% 17 23 42.5% Eric Staal 2 8 20.0% 14 29 32.6% Josef Vasicek 2 3 40.0% 2 4 33.3% Matt Cullen 1 2 33.3% 4 4 50.0% Kevyn Adams 0 2 .0% 3 7 30.0% Cory Stillman 1 0 100.0% 1 0 100.0%   22 36 37.9% 90 108 45.5%	Montreal Canadiens   Game Season Player FW FL FO% FW FL FO% Radek Bonk 10 11 47.6% 31 30 50.8% Tomas Plekanec 13 3 81.3% 29 18 61.7% Mike Ribeiro 8 5 61.5% 18 13 58.1% Saku Koivu 2 3 40.0% 25 22 53.2% Michael Ryder 1 0 100.0% 2 3 40.0% Alexander Perezhogin 1 0 100.0% 1 3 25.0% Christopher Higgins 1 0 100.0% 1 0 100.0%   36 22 62.1% 108 90 54.5%

Carolina Hurricanes Roster # Player Pos cGP G A Pts +/- PM Shots BlSh Hits IceTime PP SH 2 Glen Wesley D 147 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 13:53 0:16 2:22 4 Aaron Ward D 56 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 4 20:13 0:35 2:47 5 Frantisek Kaberle D 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 21:58 6:15 0:04 6 Bret Hedican D 86 0 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 25:50 6:24 2:13 7 Niclas Wallin D 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 13:03 0:00 0:26 8 Matt Cullen C 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 17:52 6:18 0:08 11 Justin Williams RW 20 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 1 24:48 6:16 2:40 12 Eric Staal C 3 1 0 1 0 0 7 0 1 23:43 5:53 0:04 13 Ray Whitney LW 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7:07 5:39 0:08 14 Kevyn Adams C 45 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 3 10:18 0:07 2:12 17 Rod Brind'Amour C 89 1 0 1 1 0 3 2 2 26:46 7:08 2:37 18 Mark Recchi RW 113 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 3 20:45 5:36 0:00 22 Mike Commodore D 23 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 3 20:08 0:25 2:10 27 Craig Adams RW 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 5:58 0:08 2:09 39 Doug Weight C 72 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 16:46 5:55 0:00 59 Chad LaRose C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4:58 0:08 0:00 61 Cory Stillman LW 56 0 1 1 1 0 5 1 2 23:16 7:19 0:00 63 Josef Vasicek C 31 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 3 16:00 0:53 0:04   847 2 4 6 5 6 36 21 26

Montreal Canadiens Roster # Player Pos cGP G A Pts +/- PM Shots BlSh Hits IceTime PP SH 8 Mike Komisarek D 10 0 0 0 0 4 3 3 4 14:45 0:00 2:15 11 Saku Koivu C 43 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 6:13 0:52 0:12 14 Radek Bonk C 64 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 18:39 0:00 7:47 20 Richard Zednik LW 40 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 2 16:54 0:59 0:15 21 Christopher Higgins LW-C 3 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 15:48 1:45 1:18 25 Mathieu Dandenault D-RW 67 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 20:47 0:00 3:03 27 Alexei Kovalev RW 97 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 16:30 3:10 0:00 35 Tomas Plekanec C 3 0 0 0 0 4 4 2 1 20:53 0:00 4:11 37 Niklas Sundstrom RW 57 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 9:30 0:00 5:15 38 Jan Bulis C 20 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 16:17 3:16 0:00 42 Alexander Perezhogin RW 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13:12 0:00 0:02 44 Sheldon Souray D 31 0 1 1 -1 0 2 0 0 23:49 3:31 6:23 51 Francis Bouillon D 14 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 3 21:19 1:28 2:05 52 Craig Rivet D 36 0 0 0 -1 0 0 5 1 25:22 1:30 7:46 57 Garth Murray LW 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 12:38 0:00 7:07 71 Mike Ribeiro C 14 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 16:45 3:16 0:00 73 Michael Ryder RW 14 0 1 1 -1 0 1 1 2 13:29 1:45 0:00 79 Andrei Markov D 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 22:14 3:33 4:35   662 1 2 3 -5 14 28 22 21

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