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Montreal 3, Pittsburgh 2

Recap Box Score Play-By-Play GameCast Conversation

	1	2	3	T
MON(47-25-10)	0	2	1	3
PIT(47-27-8)	0	1	1	2

Final

7:30 PM ET, October 10, 2007

Mellon Arena

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

THREE STARS

A. Markov
Canadiens (D )

Goals: 1
Assists: 1

C. Price
Canadiens (G )

Saves: 26
Save Pct.: .929

M. Recchi
Penguins (RW)

Goals: 0
Assists: 2

Game Information
Arena: Mellon Arena Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	Referees: MikeHasenfratz, JustinSt. Pierre Linesmen: DerekAmell, AnthonySericolo
Attendance: 17,006 (100.3% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON

Key:

Montreal

Pittsburgh

Total Shots
	35
	28

PIM
	8
	4

Hits
	17
	15

Giveaways
	8
	9

Takeaways
	4
	8

Faceoffs Won
	27
	31

1st Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
No scoring this period
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
5:47		2-Minute Bench Penalty for Too Many Men on the Ice (Served by Michael Ryder)
13:25		Mike Komisarek: 2 Minutes for Slashing Sidney Crosby

2nd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
7:08		Ryan Whitney (1) (Power Play) Assists: Mark Recchi, Sidney Crosby	Pittsburgh 1-0
13:07		Tomas Plekanec (1) (Power Play) Assists: Andrei Markov, Mark Streit	Game tied 1-1
17:00		Alexei Kovalev (1) Assists: Tomas Plekanec	Montreal 2-1
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
3:18		Mike Komisarek: 2 Minutes for Hooking Ryan Malone
3:29		Ryan Whitney: 2 Minutes for Holding Tomas Plekanec
6:35		Andrei Markov: 2 Minutes for Crosschecking Sidney Crosby
8:06		Josh Gorges: 2 Minutes for Roughing Ryan Malone
11:55		Darryl Sydor: 2 Minutes for Hooking Saku Koivu

3rd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
2:51		Andrei Markov (2) Assists: Michael Ryder, Saku Koivu	Montreal 3-1
3:48		Maxime Talbot (1) Assists: Evgeni Malkin, Mark Recchi	Montreal 3-2
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
No penalties this period

Player Summary

Montreal Canadiens												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
S. Begin LW	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	17	11:44	0:00	2:52	8:52	1	2	33.3
F. Bouillon D	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	23	19:09	0:00	3:48	15:21	0	0	00.0
K. Chipchura C	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	12:11	0:00	2:53	9:18	5	8	38.5
M. Dandenault RW	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	18	11:45	0:00	3:03	8:42	0	0	00.0
J. Gorges D	0	0	0	2	2	0	1	2	0	2	0	26	16:21	0:04	1:56	14:21	0	0	00.0
R. Hamrlik D	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	30	23:12	0:15	4:33	18:24	0	0	00.0
C. Higgins LW	0	0	1	4	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	23	15:54	0:04	0:19	15:31	0	0	00.0
S. Koivu C	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	16:30	0:04	0:19	16:07	7	8	46.7
M. Komisarek D	0	0	2	1	0	5	2	4	3	0	1	31	22:12	0:11	2:02	19:59	0	0	00.0
A. Kostitsyn LW	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	15	14:35	1:12	0:11	13:12	0	0	00.0
T. Kostopoulos RW	0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	19	13:28	0:00	2:14	11:14	0	0	00.0
A. Kovalev RW	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	17	17:38	1:12	0:00	16:26	1	0	100.0
G. Latendresse LW	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	14	10:41	0:00	0:15	10:26	0	0	00.0
A. Markov D	1	1	1	2	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	32	24:10	1:12	3:13	19:45	0	0	00.0
T. Plekanec C	1	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	20	16:47	1:12	1:59	13:36	5	9	35.7
M. Ryder RW	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	19	13:07	0:15	0:15	12:37	0	0	00.0
B. Smolinski C	0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	20	16:37	0:11	2:25	14:01	8	4	66.7
M. Streit D	0	1	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	15:26	1:23	0:00	14:03	0	0	00.0

Pittsburgh Penguins												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
C. Armstrong RW	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	13:41	0:00	0:30	13:11	0	0	00.0
E. Christensen C	0	0	-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	12	10:41	1:36	0:11	8:54	2	3	40.0
S. Crosby C	0	1	0	6	3	0	0	0	2	3	2	27	22:46	4:20	0:04	18:22	19	9	67.9
M. Eaton D	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	20	16:21	0:00	0:55	15:26	0	0	00.0
S. Gonchar D	0	0	0	2	5	2	0	0	1	0	1	25	25:48	6:18	0:55	18:35	0	0	00.0
A. Hall RW	0	0	-1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	13	9:13	0:00	0:15	8:58	3	2	60.0
G. Laraque RW	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	2:53	0:00	0:00	2:53	0	0	00.0
E. Malkin C	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	21	20:47	5:10	0:00	15:37	3	3	50.0
R. Malone LW	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	1	2	0	21	16:01	1:00	0:46	14:15	0	0	00.0
B. Orpik D	0	0	1	1	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	24	18:15	1:02	0:32	16:41	0	0	00.0
M. Recchi RW	0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	20:23	3:37	0:00	16:46	0	0	00.0
G. Roberts LW	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	15	13:09	2:39	0:00	10:30	0	0	00.0
R. Scuderi D	0	0	-1	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	22	17:17	0:28	0:28	16:21	0	0	00.0
J. Staal C	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	20	17:02	1:30	0:42	14:50	1	2	33.3
D. Sydor D	0	0	-2	1	0	1	1	2	3	0	2	23	18:16	1:11	0:04	17:01	0	0	00.0
P. Sykora RW	0	0	-1	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	19	17:45	3:26	0:00	14:19	0	0	00.0
M. Talbot C	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	13:19	0:00	0:30	12:49	3	8	27.3
R. Whitney D	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	25	24:12	6:33	0:00	17:39	0	0	00.0

Goaltending Summary

Montreal Canadiens Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
C. Price	28	2	26	.929	60:00	0

Pittsburgh Penguins Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
M. Fleury	35	3	32	.914	58:59	0

Shots On Goal
TEAM	1st	2nd	3rd	T
Montreal	5	16	14	35
Pittsburgh	9	12	7	28

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAM	PPG / PPO
Montreal	1 of 0
Pittsburgh	1 of 0

* - A player receives a "plus" if he is on the ice when his Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. He receives a "minus" if he is on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

NHL Scores

Wednesday, October 10th

NY Rangers	1	Final
NY Islanders	2

Ottawa	3	Final
Atlanta	1

Phoenix	0	Final
Columbus	3

Calgary	2	Final
Detroit	4

Montreal	3	Final
Pittsburgh	2

Florida	1	Final
Tampa Bay	2

Edmonton	0	Final
Minnesota	2

San Jose	2	Final
Chicago	1

Los Angeles	1	Final
Dallas	5

Nashville	1	Final
St. Louis	4

Boston	1	Final
Anaheim	2

Philadelphia	8	Final
Vancouver	2

ESPN NHL

Montreal 3, Pittsburgh 2

Final

NHL Scores

Wednesday, October 10th