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Montreal 1, New Jersey 4

Recap Box Score Play-By-Play GameCast Conversation

	1	2	3	T
MON(41-30-11)	1	0	0	1
NJD(51-27-4)	2	1	1	4

Final

7:00 PM ET, January 2, 2009

Prudential Center

Newark, New Jersey

THREE STARS

S. Clemmensen
Devils (G )

Saves: 33
Save Pct.: .971

Z. Parise
Devils (LW)

Goals: 1
Assists: 1

J. Langenbrunner
Devils (RW)

Goals: 1
Assists: 1

Game Information
Arena: Prudential Center Location: Newark, New Jersey	Referees: Greg Kimmerly, Dan O'Halloran Linesmen: Derek Amell, Scott Driscoll
Attendance: 17,625 (100.0% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON

Key:

Montreal

New Jersey

Total Shots
	34
	29

PIM
	11
	13

Hits
	16
	4

Giveaways
	3
	7

Takeaways
	5
	6

Faceoffs Won
	29
	28

1st Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
14:21		Brian Gionta (10) Assists: Patrik Elias, Mike Mottau	New Jersey 1-0
16:30		Max Pacioretty (1) Assists: Kyle Chipchura	Game tied 1-1
18:25		Zach Parise (22) Assists: Jamie Langenbrunner, Travis Zajac	New Jersey 2-1
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
6:36		Zach Parise: 2 Minutes for High-sticking Roman Hamrlik
8:31		Matt D'Agostini: 2 Minutes for Slashing Bryce Salvador
10:13		Andy Greene: 2 Minutes for Interference of Tomas Plekanec
16:35		David Clarkson: 5 Minutes for Fighting Tom Kostopoulos
16:35		Tom Kostopoulos: 5 Minutes for Fighting David Clarkson

2nd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
11:11		John Madden (4) Assists: Jay Pandolfo, Andy Greene	New Jersey 3-1
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
1:38		Johnny Oduya: 2 Minutes for Hooking Alexei Kovalev
13:00		Mike Komisarek: 2 Minutes for Delay of Game

3rd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
13:11		Jamie Langenbrunner (6) Assists: Zach Parise, Bryce Salvador	New Jersey 4-1
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
2:20		Paul Martin: 2 Minutes for Crosschecking Tomas Plekanec
8:23		Alexei Kovalev: 2 Minutes for High-sticking Zach Parise

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	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	9:40	0:00	1:35	8:05	0	0	00.0
F. Bouillon D	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	20	17:40	0:10	2:16	15:14	0	0	00.0
P. Brisebois D	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	20	15:29	2:57	0:00	12:32	0	0	00.0
K. Chipchura C	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	9:19	0:00	1:13	8:06	1	4	20.0
M. D'Agostini RW	0	0	-3	3	1	0	1	2	1	1	0	18	13:02	1:25	0:00	11:37	0	0	00.0
J. Gorges D	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	24	22:41	4:30	1:36	16:35	0	0	00.0
R. Hamrlik D	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	25	21:30	0:41	3:32	17:17	0	0	00.0
M. Komisarek D	0	0	-2	1	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	26	19:16	0:10	1:40	17:26	0	0	00.0
A. Kostitsyn LW	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	20	19:06	4:15	0:07	14:44	0	0	00.0
S. Kostitsyn LW	0	0	-2	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	18	15:23	3:05	2:06	10:12	0	0	00.0
T. Kostopoulos RW	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	5	4	0	0	16	13:32	0:54	1:07	11:31	0	0	00.0
A. Kovalev RW	0	0	-1	6	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	21	22:26	4:22	0:37	17:27	0	0	00.0
R. Lang C	0	0	-2	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	19	16:10	2:31	2:21	11:18	12	10	54.5
M. Lapierre C	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	16	16:35	0:54	1:21	14:20	7	7	50.0
G. Latendresse LW	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	15	14:57	2:55	0:00	12:02	0	0	00.0
A. Markov D	0	0	-2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	25	21:06	4:22	2:00	14:44	0	0	00.0
M. Pacioretty LW	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	12	8:39	1:04	0:00	7:35	0	0	00.0
T. Plekanec C	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	19	17:34	3:50	0:37	13:07	9	7	56.3
Montreal Canadiens Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
A Tanguay									Left Shoulder
C Price									Lwr Body Injury
Y Weber									Healthy

New Jersey Devils												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
D. Clarkson RW	0	0	-1	2	0	1	1	5	1	0	0	16	12:23	2:02	0:00	10:21	0	0	00.0
P. Elias LW	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	23	18:39	3:40	1:47	13:12	1	0	100.0
B. Gionta RW	1	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	21	15:58	1:58	0:08	13:52	1	2	33.3
A. Greene D	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	21	15:44	2:05	0:10	13:29	0	0	00.0
B. Holik C	0	0	-1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	16	11:12	0:00	0:00	11:12	6	3	66.7
J. Langenbrunner RW	1	1	2	5	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	20	16:22	2:59	1:46	11:37	0	0	00.0
J. Leach D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	19	14:24	0:00	2:36	11:48	0	0	00.0
J. Madden C	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	23	16:48	0:12	5:16	11:20	6	8	42.9
P. Martin D	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	3	24	23:38	2:23	2:17	18:58	0	0	00.0
M. Mottau D	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	21	17:01	0:00	1:12	15:49	0	0	00.0
J. Oduya D	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	2	0	1	0	22	20:28	0:00	1:57	18:31	0	0	00.0
J. Pandolfo LW	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	13:20	0:12	3:22	9:46	0	0	00.0
Z. Parise LW	1	1	2	4	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	18	15:44	3:30	0:00	12:14	1	0	100.0
B. Rolston RW	0	0	-1	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	18	14:09	3:19	0:00	10:50	0	0	00.0
M. Rupp C	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	13	10:01	0:00	0:00	10:01	0	1	00.0
B. Salvador D	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	23	22:26	0:00	7:02	15:24	0	0	00.0
T. Zajac C	0	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	23	18:03	3:30	2:55	11:38	8	9	47.1
D. Zubrus C	0	0	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	21	15:40	1:50	0:00	13:50	5	6	45.5
New Jersey Devils Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
C White									Upper Body
S Brookbank									Healthy

Goaltending Summary

Montreal Canadiens Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
M. Denis	7	1	6	.857	20:00	0
J. Halak	22	3	19	.864	40:00	0

New Jersey Devils Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
S. Clemmensen	34	1	33	.971	60:00	0

Shots On Goal
TEAM	1st	2nd	3rd	T
Montreal	13	10	11	34
New Jersey	9	13	7	29

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAM	PPG / PPO
Montreal	0 of 0
New Jersey	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, January 2nd

St. Louis	1	Final
Carolina	2

Montreal	1	Final
New Jersey	4

Vancouver	3	Final
Atlanta	4	SO

Columbus	6	Final
Colorado	1

NY Islanders	4	Final
Phoenix	5

Philadelphia	5	Final
Anaheim	4	SO

ESPN NHL

Montreal 1, New Jersey 4

Final

NHL Scores

Friday, January 2nd