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24/10/2008
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Montreal Canadiens 5 , Minnesota Wild 4
Shots: 31 - 34
PP: 1 of 4 (8 shots), Passing:66/73=90 %, Challenges:40/53=74 %
PP: 2 of 5 (10 shots), Passing:64/78=82 %, Challenges:33/42=76 %
Attendance: 21273 of 21273 (Le Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 993450 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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06:44 0-1
Marek Zidlicky [1] (Kim Johnsson)PP
08:49 1-1
Andrei Markov [1] (Mathieu Schneider, Alex Kovalev)PP
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21:21 2-1
Maxim Lapierre [1] (Tom Kostopoulos, Chris Higgins)
25:54 3-1
Alex Kovalev [2] (Tomas Plekanec, Maxim Lapierre)
28:57 4-1
Chris Higgins [2] (Robert Lang, Saku Koivu)
31:37 4-2
Kim Johnsson [1] (Shawn Horcoff, Marc Savard)PP
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45:48 5-2
Andrei Kostitsyn [6] (Tomas Plekanec, Maxim Lapierre)
46:54 5-3
Kurtis Foster [1] (Marc-André Bergeron, Pierre-Marc Bouchard)
49:59 5-4
Antti Miettinen [2] (Mikko Koivu, Andrew Cogliano)
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Penalty summary:
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06:06
Robert Lang (2 min for roughing)
08:33
Kim Johnsson (2 min for hooking)
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30:31
Andrei Markov (2 min for boarding)
33:07
Joel Ward (2 min for hooking)
36:02
Robert Lang (2 min for tripping)
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42:33
Marc Savard (2 min for hooking)
50:01
Joel Ward (2 min for tripping)
53:37
Tom Kostopoulos (2 min for elbowing)
55:16
Chris Higgins (2 min for elbowing)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Georges Laraque 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6.10 6
R Sergei Kostitsyn 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 12.10 6
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 15.00 7
R Alex Kovalev 1 1 3 2 0 0 0 1 20.30 8
C Maxim Lapierre 1 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 8.20 8
C Robert Lang 0 1 1 0 1 1 4 0 11.40 6
C Saku Koivu 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 21.00 7
C Tomas Plekanec 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 21.10 7
L Tom Kostopoulos 0 1 2 0 1 0 2 1 6.10 6
L Chris Higgins 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 15.40 8
L Alex Tanguay 0 0 3 3 2 0 0 0 19.50 7
L Andrei Kostitsyn 1 0 4 1 2 0 0 1 14.30 7
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.10 6
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 20.20 7
D Mathieu Schneider 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 2 28.30 7
D Josh Gorges 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 14.50 7
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 13.30 7
D Andrei Markov 1 0 5 1 0 1 2 2 29.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 4 0 30 0 0 60.00 7
G Jaroslav Halak 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Joel Ward 0 0 0 3 1 0 4 0 6.40 6
R Andrew Cogliano 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 11.50 5
R Mikael Samuelsson 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 16.40 7
R Slava Kozlov 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 -3 21.10 6
C Éric Bélanger 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6.40 5
C Mikko Koivu 0 1 0 5 1 5 0 1 18.40 9
C Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 16.00 7
C Marc Savard 0 1 4 2 1 1 2 -3 22.20 7
L Éric Perrin 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 9.20 7
L Antti Miettinen 1 0 3 3 1 3 0 1 11.50 8
L Andrew Brunette 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11.20 6
L Shawn Horcoff 0 1 6 1 1 0 0 -3 20.40 6
D Martin Skoula 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11.50 6
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 14.20 5
D Marek Zidlicky 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 -3 27.00 6
D Scott Hannan 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 20.30 6
D Kurtis Foster 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 21.00 6
D Kim Johnsson 1 1 5 1 0 0 2 -3 25.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Nolan Schaefer 5 0 26 0 0 59.50 5
G Michael Hutchinson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Maxim Lapierre
2nd star: Alex Kovalev
3rd star: Chris Higgins
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Marek Zidlicky ended his 8 game goal drought.
-Kurtis Foster ended his 8 game goal drought.
-Kim Johnsson ended his 8 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Quebec Citadelles 8( 37) , Houston Aeros 2(
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0-1 HOU Paul Albers (Morten Madsen)
1-1 QUE Jimmy Bonneau (Duncan Milroy, Ryan Russell)
2-1 QUE Eric Manlow (Matt D'Agostini, Mathieu Aubin)
3-1 QUE Mike Glumac (Ajay Baines)
4-1 QUE Eric Manlow (Mathieu Dandenault)
5-1 QUE Mathieu Aubin (Ajay Baines)
6-1 QUE Duncan Milroy (Jimmy Bonneau)
7-1 QUE Ajay Baines (Mike Glumac)
8-1 QUE Ajay Baines (Mike Glumac)
8-2 HOU Serge Payer (Curtis Murphy)
Goalies: Marc Denis - Pier-Olivier Pelletier