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Montreal 5, Florida 1

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	1	2	3	T
MON(47-25-10)	3	1	1	5
FLA(38-35-9)	0	0	1	1

Final

7:30 PM ET, December 28, 2007

BankAtlantic Center

Sunrise, Florida

THREE STARS

C. Huet
Canadiens (G )

Saves: 40
Save Pct.: .976

S. Koivu
Canadiens (C )

Goals: 0
Assists: 1

C. Higgins
Canadiens (LW)

Goals: 1
Assists: 2

Game Information
Arena: BankAtlantic Center Location: Sunrise, Florida	Referees: KerryFraser, ChrisLee Linesmen: MarkShewchyk, BrianMach
Attendance: 19,838 (103.1% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON

Key:

Montreal

Florida

Total Shots
	21
	41

PIM
	23
	29

Hits
	6
	13

Giveaways
	6
	11

Takeaways
	7
	3

Faceoffs Won
	23
	40

1st Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
1:42		Guillaume Latendresse (11) Assists: Roman Hamrlik, Saku Koivu	Montreal 1-0
4:50		Michael Ryder (4) Assists: Christopher Higgins, Josh Gorges	Montreal 2-0
5:03		Christopher Higgins (14) Assists: Maxim Lapierre	Montreal 3-0
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
5:54		Bryan Allen: 2 Minutes for Roughing Ryan O'Byrne
5:54		Bryan Allen: 2 Minutes for Roughing Ryan O'Byrne (Served by Anthony Stewart)
5:54		Ryan O'Byrne: 2 Minutes for Roughing Bryan Allen
10:40		Ryan O'Byrne: 2 Minutes for Tripping Nathan Horton
17:12		Tomas Plekanec: 2 Minutes for Hooking Olli Jokinen

2nd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
9:55		Tom Kostopoulos (3) Assists: Mark Streit	Montreal 4-0
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
0:36		Mike Komisarek: 5 Minutes for Fighting Gregory Campbell
0:36		Gregory Campbell: 5 Minutes for Fighting Mike Komisarek
6:23		Jozef Stumpel: 2 Minutes for Hooking Alexei Kovalev
19:10		Jay Bouwmeester: 2 Minutes for High-sticking Andrei Kostitsyn

3rd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
10:21		Olli Jokinen (20) (Shorthanded) Assists: Anthony Stewart, Radek Dvorak	Montreal 4-1
16:57		Mark Streit (6) (Power Play) Assists: Christopher Higgins, Andrei Markov	Montreal 5-1
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
10:50		Kamil Kreps: 5 Minutes for Fighting Ryan O'Byrne
10:50		Ryan O'Byrne: 5 Minutes for Fighting Kamil Kreps
12:55		Alexei Kovalev: 2 Minutes for Tripping Bryan Allen
15:32		Olli Jokinen: 2 Minutes for Hooking Saku Koivu
18:04		Ryan O'Byrne: 5 Minutes for Fighting Tanner Glass
18:04		Tanner Glass: 5 Minutes for Fighting Ryan O'Byrne
19:55		Gregory Campbell: 2 Minutes for Roughing Sergei Kostitsyn

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	%
F. Bouillon D	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	22	14:22	2:10	0:51	11:21	0	0	00.0
M. Dandenault RW	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	14	9:09	0:00	0:00	9:09	0	0	00.0
J. Gorges D	0	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	21	14:31	2:29	0:15	11:47	0	0	00.0
R. Hamrlik D	0	1	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	26	23:25	6:39	0:36	16:10	0	0	00.0
C. Higgins LW	1	2	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	22	18:16	7:05	0:54	10:17	0	0	00.0
S. Koivu C	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	16:04	5:23	0:00	10:41	8	6	57.1
M. Komisarek D	0	0	-1	1	2	4	1	5	2	0	0	23	19:15	2:26	1:09	15:40	0	1	00.0
S. Kostitsyn LW	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	17	14:28	4:12	0:00	10:16	0	0	00.0
A. Kostitsyn LW	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	20	15:22	5:48	0:00	9:34	0	0	00.0
T. Kostopoulos RW	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	11:14	0:00	0:49	10:25	2	6	25.0
A. Kovalev RW	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	2	0	1	1	20	19:52	6:41	0:00	12:03	0	1	00.0
M. Lapierre C	0	1	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	20	16:06	5:25	1:11	9:30	4	13	23.5
G. Latendresse LW	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	14:07	5:13	0:00	8:54	0	0	00.0
A. Markov D	0	1	-1	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	32	27:35	9:47	1:09	15:31	0	0	00.0
R. O'Byrne D	0	0	2	2	1	1	4	14	2	0	0	19	13:27	1:41	0:00	11:46	0	0	00.0
T. Plekanec C	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	23	17:41	6:50	0:15	10:36	9	13	40.9
M. Ryder RW	1	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	15	12:48	3:43	0:00	9:05	0	0	00.0
M. Streit D	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	21	16:21	6:11	0:51	8:11	0	0	00.0
Montreal Canadiens Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
K Chipchura									Scratched
P Brisebois									Shoulder
S Begin									Shoulder

Florida Panthers												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
B. Allen D	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	6	3	1	1	22	19:06	0:00	5:02	14:04	0	0	00.0
J. Bouwmeester D	0	0	0	3	1	3	1	2	0	0	0	27	24:19	0:42	8:19	15:18	0	0	00.0
G. Campbell C	0	0	0	1	2	0	2	7	3	0	0	21	14:55	0:00	5:24	9:31	4	2	66.7
J. Cullimore D	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	23	18:21	0:00	6:23	11:58	0	0	00.0
R. Dvorak RW	0	1	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	23	14:58	0:00	4:24	10:34	0	0	00.0
T. Glass LW	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	9	5:24	0:00	0:00	5:24	0	0	00.0
N. Horton C	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	25	18:00	0:50	3:09	14:01	0	0	00.0
O. Jokinen C	1	0	-1	7	3	0	1	2	1	0	1	24	20:43	1:23	4:09	15:11	4	8	33.3
K. Kreps C	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	5	1	1	0	18	12:31	0:29	4:11	7:50	4	1	80.0
B. McLean C	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	22	16:35	0:37	4:53	11:05	8	1	88.9
B. Mezei D	0	0	-3	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	18	15:25	0:00	3:55	11:30	0	0	00.0
S. Montador D	0	0	-2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	14:10	0:37	1:21	12:12	0	0	00.0
R. Olesz LW	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	22	15:55	1:18	4:13	10:24	0	0	00.0
R. Salei D	0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	27	25:03	1:18	7:24	16:21	0	0	00.0
A. Stewart RW	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	11	7:31	0:00	0:09	7:23	0	0	00.0
J. Stumpel C	0	0	-2	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	22	13:58	1:23	4:13	8:22	5	6	45.5
S. Weiss C	0	0	-1	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	22	16:56	0:42	2:44	13:30	15	5	75.0
R. Zednik RW	0	0	-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	18	12:45	1:10	1:55	9:40	0	0	00.0
Florida Panthers Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
M Lojek									Healthy
D Booth									Scratched

Goaltending Summary

Montreal Canadiens Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
C. Huet	41	1	40	.976	59:57	0

Florida Panthers Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
T. Vokoun	9	4	5	.556	25:03	0
C. Anderson	12	1	11	.917	34:52	0

Shots On Goal
TEAM	1st	2nd	3rd	T
Montreal	6	6	9	21
Florida	10	16	15	41

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

Friday, December 28th

Boston	3	Final
Carolina	4

Buffalo	1	Final
New Jersey	2	SO

Montreal	5	Final
Florida	1

San Jose	1	Final
St. Louis	0

ESPN NHL

Montreal 5, Florida 1

Final

NHL Scores

Friday, December 28th