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» Montreal Canadiens 4 Boston Bruins 2

March 20,2008 (Thursday)
in Boston,Massachusetts - TD Banknorth Garden

Goals/Period	1	2	3	Tot
MON	0	2	2	4
BOS	0	1	1	2

Shots	1	2	3	Tot
MON	6	13	11	30
BOS	15	10	11	36

PowerPlay	PP Game	PP Season	PK Season
MON	0 / 3	84 / 344 (24.4%)	241 / 301 (80.1%)
BOS	0 / 4	51 / 292 (17.5%)	247 / 313 (78.9%)

Start: 7:00pm
Attendance: 17,565
Referees: Kerry Fraser, Don VanMassenhoven
Officials: David Brisebois, Brian Murphy

Montreal Canadiens	Game #75	41-28-6	88 Pts	Prev Game vs STL	Next Game vs BOS
Boston Bruins	Game #74	36-28-10	82 Pts	Prev Game vs WAS	Next Game vs MON

Three Stars: (1) Alexei Kovalev (MON) (2) Carey Price (MON) (3) Andrei Kostitsyn (MON)

Goals

1st Period
No Goals
2nd Period
1.	MON	Alexei Kovalev [32] [c365] ( Andrei Kostitsyn [26], Josh Gorges [9] )	8:19
2.	MON	Alexei Kovalev [33] [c366] ( Unassisted )	13:21
3.	BOS	Mark Stuart [4] [c6] ( Shane Hnidy [5], Chuck Kobasew [16] )	13:48
3rd Period
4.	MON	Michael Ryder [14] [c99] (GW) ( Saku Koivu [39], Guillaume Latendresse [10] )	6:47
5.	MON	Andrei Kostitsyn [22] [c25] ( Alexei Kovalev [44], Mark Streit [41] )	11:13
6.	BOS	Dennis Wideman [12] [c26] ( Petteri Nokelainen [2], P.J. Axelsson [15] )	16:55

Goalies

Goalie	Career	Team	Decision	Min	GA	Shots	Saves	Record	sGAA
Carey Price	Career	MON	W	60	2	36	34	17-12-3	2.69
Tim Thomas	Career	BOS	L	59	4	30	26	24-18-4	2.57

Penalties

1st Period
1.	MON	Guillaume Latendresse	[6]	Hooking	2	7:20
2.	BOS	Glen Murray	[2]	Slashing	2	13:13
2nd Period
3.	MON	Tom Kostopoulos	[9]	Fighting	5	6:43
4.	BOS	Jeremy Reich	[10]	Fighting	5	6:43
5.	MON	Sergei Kostitsyn	[5]	Hooking	2	10:09
6.	BOS	Bench Penalty	[-]	Too many men/ice - bench	2	17:41
3rd Period
7.	MON	Alexei Kovalev	[4]	Tripping	2	3:32
8.	BOS	Mark Stuart	[3]	Tripping	2	12:18
9.	MON	Sergei Kostitsyn	[2]	Holding	2	19:52
10.	BOS	Milan Lucic	[1]	Cross checking	2	20:00

Faceoffs

Montreal Canadiens
	Game			Season
Player	FW	FL	FO%	FW	FL	FO%

Tomas Plekanec	11	10	52.4%	616	627	49.6%
Saku Koivu	10	8	55.6%	672	615	52.2%
Maxim Lapierre	7	5	58.3%	229	228	50.1%
Mikhail Grabovski	2	5	28.6%	40	85	32.0%
Michael Ryder	0	1	.0%	5	11	31.3%

	30	29	50.8%	2109	2182	49.1%

Boston Bruins
	Game			Season
Player	FW	FL	FO%	FW	FL	FO%

Marc Savard	14	12	53.8%	791	738	51.7%
Glen Metropolit	6	8	42.9%	564	569	49.8%
David Krejci	4	6	40.0%	245	272	47.4%
Petteri Nokelainen	3	3	50.0%	121	107	53.1%
Phil Kessel	1	1	50.0%	137	182	42.9%
P.J. Axelsson	1	0	100.0%	15	27	35.7%

	29	30	49.2%	2113	2182	49.2%

Montreal Canadiens Roster
#	Player	Pos	cGP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PM	Shots	BlSh	Hits	IceTime	PP	SH
3	Ryan O'Byrne	D	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	13:17	0:00	0:00
6	Tom Kostopoulos	RW	291	0	0	0	0	5	2	1	2	10:07	0:02	0:26
8	Mike Komisarek	D	295	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2:45	0:00	0:00
11	Saku Koivu	C	724	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	17:25	2:47	2:15
14	Tomas Plekanec	C	224	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	19:42	3:11	1:46
21	Christopher Higgins	LW-C	218	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	3	19:40	2:15	2:10
26	Josh Gorges	D	158	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	22:55	0:02	1:21
27	Alexei Kovalev	RW	1066	2	1	3	3	2	6	1	0	20:46	3:12	1:03
32	Mark Streit	D-LW	199	0	1	1	2	0	5	0	2	14:19	4:58	0:18
40	Maxim Lapierre	C-RW	93	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	11:43	0:02	2:00
44	Roman Hamrlik	D	1069	0	0	0	3	0	2	3	2	22:35	1:00	4:25
46	Andrei Kostitsyn	LW	105	1	1	2	3	0	4	0	1	17:35	3:45	0:00
51	Francis Bouillon	D	427	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	20:46	0:02	4:21
54	Mikhail Grabovski	C	23	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	11:51	0:00	0:00
73	Michael Ryder	RW	309	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	2	12:42	2:35	0:00
74	Sergei Kostitsyn	RW	45	0	0	0	-1	4	1	1	0	16:34	1:00	1:26
79	Andrei Markov	D	486	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	3	25:28	4:58	1:17
84	Guillaume Latendresse	LW	150	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	3	14:08	0:11	0:00

			7067	4	6	10	10	13	30	15	25

Boston Bruins Roster
#	Player	Pos	cGP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PM	Shots	BlSh	Hits	IceTime	PP	SH
6	Dennis Wideman	D	215	1	0	1	-2	0	6	1	1	23:51	4:37	2:32
11	P.J. Axelsson	LW	714	0	1	1	-2	0	0	1	0	16:16	0:00	2:42
12	Chuck Kobasew	RW	291	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	3	17:24	1:42	1:33
13	Glen Metropolit	C	254	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	2	16:12	0:08	2:49
16	Marco Sturm	LW	752	0	0	0	1	0	5	0	2	16:43	4:00	1:24
17	Milan Lucic	LW	69	0	0	0	-1	2	3	0	4	16:38	1:21	0:00
21	Andrew Ference	D	471	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	19:13	1:05	3:28
22	Shawn Thornton	RW	129	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	7:58	0:00	0:00
27	Glen Murray	RW	1001	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	2	18:30	3:55	0:02
33	Zdeno Chara	D	680	0	0	0	-2	0	4	1	2	24:50	4:46	2:32
34	Shane Hnidy	D	404	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	16:17	0:00	0:31
44	Aaron Ward	D	689	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	19:43	0:56	2:57
45	Mark Stuart	D	106	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	1	16:11	0:00	0:00
46	David Krejci	C	54	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	13:47	0:20	0:00
53	Jeremy Reich	LW	92	0	0	0	0	5	1	1	1	9:51	0:00	2:19
56	Petteri Nokelainen	RW	64	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	7:27	0:00	0:00
81	Phil Kessel	C	144	0	0	0	-2	0	4	0	0	13:24	1:16	0:00
91	Marc Savard	C	658	0	0	0	-2	0	3	0	0	20:57	4:24	1:11

			8789	2	4	6	-10	11	36	5	27

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