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January 10,2008  (Thursday) in Boston,Massachusetts - TD Banknorth Garden	Goals/Period 1 2 3 Tot MON 2 1 2 5 BOS 0 1 1 2	Shots 1 2 3 Tot MON 13 10 10 33 BOS 9 6 10 25	PowerPlay PP Game PP Season PK Season MON 2 / 6 51 / 202 (25.2%) 137 / 173 (79.2%) BOS 0 / 3 30 / 157 (19.1%) 140 / 179 (78.2%)
Start: 7:30pm Attendance: 17,565 Referees: Dennis LaRue, Dan Marouelli Officials: Steve Barton, Brian Murphy	Montreal Canadiens Game #43 22-16-5 49 Pts Prev Game vs CHI Next Game at NYR Boston Bruins Game #43 21-18-4 46 Pts Prev Game at CAR Next Game vs PHI Three Stars: (1) Alexei Kovalev  (MON)  (2) Milan Lucic (BOS)  (3) Mathieu Dandenault (MON)

Goals 1st Period 1. MON Tomas Plekanec    [14]  [c43]   (Powerplay)   ( Andrei Kostitsyn [13],  Alexei Kovalev [22] ) 10:36 2. MON Maxim Lapierre    [2]  [c8]   ( Christopher Higgins [16],  Michael Ryder [9] ) 11:30 2nd Period 3. MON Alexei Kovalev    [19]  [c352]   (Powerplay)   (GW)   ( Mark Streit [21],  Tomas Plekanec [24] ) 13:18 4. BOS Aaron Ward    [3]  [c38]   ( Phil Kessel [11],  Marc Savard [35] ) 14:41 3rd Period 5. BOS Milan Lucic    [4]  [c4]   ( Peter Schaefer [12],  David Krejci [6] ) 2:01 6. MON Mathieu Dandenault    [5]  [c60]   ( Josh Gorges [3] ) 11:56 7. MON Mathieu Dandenault    [6]  [c61]   ( Mark Streit [22],  Bryan Smolinski [9] ) 18:49 Goalies Goalie Career Team Decision Min GA Shots Saves Record sGAA Cristobal Huet Career MON W 60 2 25 23 13-6-5 2.35 Tim Thomas Career BOS L 60 5 33 28 13-11-3 2.33

Penalties 1st Period 1. BOS Chuck Kobasew [1] Boarding 2 1:59 2. BOS Marco Sturm [1] Elbowing 2 9:22 3. BOS Marco Sturm [1] Holding 2 14:12 4. MON Guillaume Latendresse [4] Hooking 2 15:17 5. BOS Marc Savard [3] Holding 2 17:07 6. MON Alexei Kovalev [5] Holding 2 18:34 2nd Period 7. BOS Peter Schaefer [1] Elbowing 2 3:36 8. MON Roman Hamrlik [2] Roughing 2 11:48 9. MON Saku Koivu [3] Roughing 2 11:48 10. BOS Shawn Thornton [1] Roughing 4 11:48 11. BOS Andrew Ference [3] Roughing 2 11:48 3rd Period 12. MON Saku Koivu [3] Tripping 2 9:15

Faceoffs
Montreal Canadiens   Game Season Player FW FL FO% FW FL FO% Maxim Lapierre 10 4 71.4% 106 102 51.0% Saku Koivu 7 6 53.8% 409 340 54.6% Tomas Plekanec 6 4 60.0% 330 382 46.3% Bryan Smolinski 4 4 50.0% 159 169 48.5% Alexei Kovalev 1 0 100.0% 15 13 53.6%   28 18 60.9% 1205 1288 48.3%	Boston Bruins   Game Season Player FW FL FO% FW FL FO% Marc Savard 10 6 62.5% 419 426 49.6% Glen Metropolit 2 9 18.2% 316 338 48.3% Petteri Nokelainen 2 6 25.0% 84 72 53.8% David Krejci 4 4 50.0% 77 101 43.3% Phil Kessel 0 1 .0% 130 172 43.0% Jeremy Reich 0 1 .0% 7 4 63.6% Chuck Kobasew 0 1 .0% 18 22 45.0%   18 28 39.1% 1191 1309 47.6%

Montreal Canadiens Roster # Player Pos cGP G A Pts +/- PM Shots BlSh Hits IceTime PP SH 8 Mike Komisarek D 263 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 7 20:30 0:30 3:04 11 Saku Koivu C 692 0 0 0 -2 4 4 0 1 16:38 3:52 0:07 14 Tomas Plekanec C 193 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 18:50 5:17 1:24 20 Bryan Smolinski C 1022 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 15:59 0:00 1:26 21 Christopher Higgins LW-C 186 0 1 1 1 0 3 2 1 14:49 3:10 1:55 25 Mathieu Dandenault D-RW 808 2 0 2 2 0 4 0 0 12:55 0:00 0:43 26 Josh Gorges D 126 0 1 1 1 0 2 3 0 15:32 0:19 0:04 27 Alexei Kovalev RW 1034 1 1 2 0 2 4 0 0 18:56 5:49 1:05 32 Mark Streit D-LW 167 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 18:49 5:58 0:22 40 Maxim Lapierre C-RW 63 1 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 12:46 0:32 1:26 44 Roman Hamrlik D 1042 0 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 18:44 1:47 2:13 46 Andrei Kostitsyn LW 73 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 18:42 5:34 0:00 51 Francis Bouillon D 395 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 15:04 0:47 1:19 71 Patrice Brisebois D 932 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 15:34 2:51 0:00 73 Michael Ryder RW 282 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 1 9:34 1:13 0:00 74 Sergei Kostitsyn RW 13 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 10:22 0:35 0:11 79 Andrei Markov D 454 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 0 28:03 7:00 1:45 84 Guillaume Latendresse LW 119 0 0 0 -2 2 1 0 0 12:22 2:49 0:00   8094 5 9 14 5 10 33 11 15

Boston Bruins Roster # Player Pos cGP G A Pts +/- PM Shots BlSh Hits IceTime PP SH 6 Dennis Wideman D 184 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 2 24:59 3:09 6:40 11 P.J. Axelsson LW 690 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 15:17 0:00 3:51 12 Chuck Kobasew RW 263 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 17:20 2:41 3:35 13 Glen Metropolit C 223 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 13:44 0:00 3:59 16 Marco Sturm LW 722 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 1 17:14 3:15 2:51 17 Milan Lucic LW 38 1 0 1 -1 0 1 0 3 14:24 0:00 0:30 21 Andrew Ference D 440 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 2 18:56 0:52 1:55 22 Shawn Thornton RW 100 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 1 8:32 0:00 0:00 33 Zdeno Chara D 654 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 26:05 3:09 7:02 34 Shane Hnidy D 374 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 15:54 0:09 0:39 44 Aaron Ward D 662 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 18:26 0:58 1:36 45 Mark Stuart D 75 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 15:40 0:15 1:20 46 David Krejci C 23 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 14:39 1:25 0:30 53 Jeremy Reich LW 72 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 11:30 0:00 1:55 56 Petteri Nokelainen RW 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10:03 0:00 0:00 72 Peter Schaefer LW 537 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 1 13:13 1:01 0:00 81 Phil Kessel C 113 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 13:46 1:22 0:02 91 Marc Savard C 628 0 1 1 1 2 3 0 0 18:58 3:04 1:59   6044 2 4 6 -5 16 25 3 16

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