Montreal 3, Toronto 6

123T
MON(41-30-11)0303
TOR(34-35-13)1326

Final

7:00 PM ET, November 8, 2008
Air Canada Centre
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Game Information
Arena: Air Canada Centre
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Referees: Bill McCreary, Kerry Fraser
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Mark Pare
Attendance: 19,512 (103.8% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON
Key:  Montreal   Toronto
Total Shots
  20
 41
PIM
 39
  12
Hits
  19
 20
Giveaways
  6
 10
Takeaways
  2
 7
Faceoffs Won
  21
 33
1st Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
8:12Niklas Hagman (5) (Power Play)
Assists: Mikhail Grabovski, Jeff Finger
Toronto 1-0
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
7:03Tom Kostopoulos: 5 Minutes for Boarding Mike Van Ryn (Served by Georges Laraque)
7:03Carlo Colaiacovo: 2 Minutes for Roughing Tom Kostopoulos
7:03Tom Kostopoulos: 10-Minute Game Misconduct
7:03Tom Kostopoulos: 2 Minutes for Roughing Carlo Colaiacovo
10:18Robert Lang: 2 Minutes for Slashing Mikhail Grabovski
10:43Jason Blake: 2 Minutes for High-sticking Mike Komisarek
17:25Andrei Kostitsyn: 2 Minutes for Tripping Luke Schenn
19:042-Minute Bench Penalty for Too Many Men on the Ice (Served by Jiri Tlusty)
2nd Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
1:48Mikhail Grabovski (7)
Assists: Nikolai Kulemin, Ian White
Toronto 2-0
4:52Robert Lang (4) (Power Play)
Assists: Alex Tanguay, Andrei Markov
Toronto 2-1
9:59Tomas Plekanec (4) (Power Play)
Assists: Sergei Kostitsyn, Alexei Kovalev
Game tied 2-2
11:39Niklas Hagman (6) (Power Play)
Assists: Pavel Kubina, Tomas Kaberle
Toronto 3-2
12:49Saku Koivu (5)
Assists: Alex Tanguay, Christopher Higgins
Game tied 3-3
16:27Nik Antropov (6)
Assists: Alexei Ponikarovsky, Matt Stajan
Toronto 4-3
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
4:07Mikhail Grabovski: 2 Minutes for Goaltender Interference Carey Price
6:54Dominic Moore: 2 Minutes for Goaltender Interference Carey Price
9:19Jason Blake: 2 Minutes for Goaltender Interference Carey Price
11:35Alex Tanguay: 2 Minutes for Hooking Alexei Ponikarovsky
18:18Matt Stajan: 2 Minutes for Hooking Andrei Kostitsyn
3rd Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
1:13Pavel Kubina (3) (Power Play)
Assists: Nik Antropov, Tomas Kaberle
Toronto 5-3
16:32Alexei Ponikarovsky (4)
Assists: Nik Antropov, Matt Stajan
Toronto 6-3
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
1:01Andrei Markov: 2 Minutes for Boarding Niklas Hagman
5:24Alex Tanguay: 2 Minutes for High-sticking Carlo Colaiacovo
17:01Sergei Kostitsyn: 2 Minutes for Charging Mikhail Grabovski (Served by Georges Laraque)
17:01Sergei Kostitsyn: 10 Minutes for Misconduct

Player Summary
Montreal CanadiensTime On IceFaceoffs
PLAYERGA+/-SOGMSBSPNPIMHTTKGVSHFTOTPPSHEVFWFL%
F. Bouillon D 000003000002416:170:005:1711:000000.0
P. Brisebois D 000004000002015:391:330:2413:420000.0
J. Gorges D 000001001002518:090:002:5715:120000.0
C. Higgins LW01-1230002002116:294:201:3310:360000.0
S. Koivu C 10-1100003102319:045:351:3711:525550.0
M. Komisarek D 00-1002002102618:491:006:1511:340000.0
A. Kostitsyn LW00-1212121002017:052:291:1513:210000.0
S. Kostitsyn LW01-11002120001713:110:401:2811:030000.0
T. Kostopoulos RW00000031720021:380:000:001:380000.0
A. Kovalev RW01-1102000022421:533:174:2614:0810100.0
R. Lang C 100110120001714:114:522:187:012918.2
M. Lapierre C 000311001001714:420:001:5112:515455.6
G. Laraque RW00010000000107:060:000:007:060000.0
G. Latendresse LW000100001001312:010:000:0011:490000.0
A. Markov D 01-2111122003026:336:145:0115:180000.0
R. O'Byrne D 000001000012016:010:001:5014:110000.0
T. Plekanec C 10-1210002002218:541:544:4212:1881534.8
A. Tanguay LW02-1401242002219:055:310:4912:410000.0
Montreal Canadiens Scratches
PLAYERREASON
R HamrlikUnknown Injury
M DandenaultHealthy
S BeginHealthy
Toronto Maple LeafsTime On IceFaceoffs
PLAYERGA+/-SOGMSBSPNPIMHTTKGVSHFTOTPPSHEVFWFL%
N. Antropov C 122630002102116:093:590:0012:100000.0
J. Blake LW00-1100241101410:022:541:305:380000.0
C. Colaiacovo D 00-1001121001611:120:241:379:110000.0
J. Finger D 010112003012825:352:205:5517:200000.0
M. Grabovski C 111210120112517:184:270:0412:4771041.2
N. Hagman LW200221001112918:394:110:3813:500000.0
T. Kaberle D 023110002012523:398:210:4514:330000.0
P. Kubina D 110224001002621:065:122:3013:240000.0
N. Kulemin LW011322002102515:192:580:0012:2110100.0
J. Mayers RW000212000002113:421:091:3211:014180.0
D. Moore C 00-1101121002215:131:464:049:233350.0
A. Ponikarovsky LW112200000011814:102:550:0011:150000.0
L. Schenn D 001111005032924:281:124:1119:050000.0
M. Stajan C 022611121002718:514:440:5513:1211473.3
A. Steen C 000401000102317:500:545:5311:037370.0
J. Tlusty C 000410000001611:331:190:229:520000.0
M. Van Ryn D 0000000001031:470:000:001:470000.0
I. White D 011310000012014:024:150:009:470000.0
Toronto Maple Leafs Scratches
PLAYERREASON
R HollwegHealthy
J FrogrenHealthy
A StralmanHealthy

Goaltending Summary
Montreal Canadiens Goaltending
PLAYERSAGASAVESSV%TOIPIM
C. Price41635.85460:000
Toronto Maple Leafs Goaltending
PLAYERSAGASAVESSV%TOIPIM
V. Toskala20317.8560:000

Shots On Goal
TEAM1st2nd3rdT
Montreal312520
Toronto12191041

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAMPPG / PPO
Montreal2 of 0
Toronto3 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

Saturday, November 8th
Buffalo 1 Final
Boston 3
New Jersey 1 Final
Detroit 3
Pittsburgh 4 Final
NY Islanders 3 SO
Tampa Bay 2 Final
Philadelphia 1
Montreal 3 Final
Toronto 6
NY Rangers 1 Final
Washington 3
Calgary 1 Final
Columbus 3
Nashville 0 Final
Colorado 1
Florida 1 Final
Phoenix 4
Dallas 1 Final
San Jose 2
Minnesota 0 Final
Vancouver 2
St. Louis 3 Final
Los Angeles 5