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10/1/2009
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Montreal Canadiens 5 , Boston Bruins 2
Shots: 23 - 24
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:64/73=87 %, Challenges:35/53=64 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:70/86=81 %, Challenges:24/45=52 %
Attendance: 17778 of 21273 (Le Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 830233 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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06:04 1-0
Mathieu Schneider [4] (Saku Koivu, Roman Hamrlik)
12:33 1-1
Mark Recchi [2] (Nicklas Bergfors, Michael Ryder)
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28:47 1-2
David Vyborny [9] (Danny Markov, Patrik Elias)
29:09 2-2
Henrik Sedin [12] (Mathieu Schneider, Saku Koivu)
38:53 3-2
Brian Gionta [10] (Saku Koivu, Henrik Sedin)
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50:44 4-2
Saku Koivu [16] (Roman Hamrlik, Henrik Sedin)
54:23 5-2
Chris Higgins [8] (Tomas Plekanec)
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Penalty summary:
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19:02
Blake Wheeler (2 min for hooking)
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57:48
Glen Metropolit (2 min for hooking)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Sergei Kostitsyn 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 -1 8.30 6
R Niklas Sundström 0 0 2 0 5 1 0 0 15.20 5
R Brian Gionta 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 17.10 8
R Alex Kovalev 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 17.00 5
C Glen Metropolit 0 0 1 2 1 2 2 -1 8.30 7
C Robert Lang 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 15.20 8
C Saku Koivu 1 3 3 0 1 0 0 4 17.00 8
C Tomas Plekanec 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 19.10 8
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -1 8.30 6
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 1 1 3 3 0 0 17.10 6
L Henrik Sedin 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 4 14.40 9
L Chris Higgins 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 19.10 8
D Josh Gorges 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16.00 6
D Mathieu Schneider 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 4 18.00 10
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 1 4 0 4 0 -1 24.10 7
D Sean Hill 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 16.30 6
D Roman Hamrlik 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 4 18.50 8
D Andrei Markov 0 0 2 3 2 2 0 -1 27.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 2 0 22 0 0 60.00 8
G Marc Denis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Blake Wheeler 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 -1 7.00 6
R Nicklas Bergfors 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 14.40 6
R David Vyborny 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 -2 17.00 7
R Patrick Kane 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 -1 21.20 7
C David Krejci 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 7.00 4
C Mark Recchi 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 14.40 6
C Patrik Elias 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 -2 17.00 7
C Phil Kessel 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 -1 20.30 7
L Milan Lucic 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -1 7.00 7
L Michael Ryder 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 14.40 6
L P.J. Axelsson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 17.50 5
L Marco Sturm 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 -1 19.20 5
D Andrew Alberts 0 0 1 5 0 5 0 1 15.20 8
D Dennis Wideman 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -2 18.10 6
D Kenny Jönsson 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 -2 24.30 5
D Aaron Ward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14.40 6
D Danny Markov 0 1 1 5 0 4 0 -2 20.30 8
D Zdeno Chara 0 0 0 6 3 6 0 -2 26.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Steve Mason 5 0 18 0 0 60.00 4
G Manny Fernandez 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Saku Koivu
2nd star: Henrik Sedin
3rd star: Mathieu Schneider
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Saku Koivu notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Brian Gionta scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Mathieu Schneider finally ended his 29 game goal drought.
Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Nicklas Bergfors finally ended his 16 game point drought.
-Patrick Kane had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Patrick Kane had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Mark Recchi finally ended his 38 game goal drought.
-Mark Recchi finally ended his 22 game point drought.
-Phil Kessel had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Michael Ryder finally ended his 16 game point drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Quebec Citadelles 4( 15) , Providence Bruins 1( 11)
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1-0 QUE Matt D'Agostini (Eric Manlow, Pavel Valentenko)
1-1 PRO Vladimír Sobotka (Shawn Thornton, Andrew Ference)
2-1 QUE Matt D'Agostini (Martin Rucinsky, Ryan O'Byrne)
3-1 QUE Ryan O'Byrne (Mike Glumac, Mathieu Aubin)
4-1 QUE Doug Janik (Ryan Russell)
Goalies: Jaroslav Halak - Tim Thomas