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Montreal 2, Boston 4

Recap Box Score Play-By-Play GameCast Conversation

	1	2	3	T
MON	1	1	0	2
BOS	2	0	2	4

Final

7:00 PM ET, April 16, 2009

TD Banknorth Garden

Boston, Massachusetts

THREE STARS

Z. Chara
Bruins (D )

Goals: 1
Assists: 0

D. Krejci
Bruins (C )

Goals: 1
Assists: 1

P. Kessel
Bruins (RW)

Goals: 2
Assists: 1

Game Information
Arena: TD Banknorth Garden Location: Boston, Massachusetts	Referees: Kevin Pollock, Dennis LaRue Linesmen: Pierre Racicot, Anthony Sericolo
Attendance: 17,565 (100.0% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON

Key:

Montreal

Boston

Total Shots
	28
	39

PIM
	32
	28

Hits
	31
	23

Giveaways
	1
	2

Takeaways
	2
	4

Faceoffs Won
	37
	34

1st Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
13:11		Phil Kessel (1) Assists: David Krejci, Chuck Kobasew	Boston 1-0
14:41		David Krejci (1) Assists: Michael Ryder, Milan Lucic	Boston 2-0
16:19		Christopher Higgins (1) Assists: Glen Metropolit, Alex Tanguay	Boston 2-1
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
2:37		Tomas Plekanec: 2 Minutes for Hooking Marc Savard
11:04		Roman Hamrlik: 2 Minutes for Tripping Milan Lucic

2nd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
17:37		Alexei Kovalev (1) Assists: Saku Koivu, Josh Gorges	Game tied 2-2
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
4:12		Patrice Bergeron: 2 Minutes for Hooking Saku Koivu
12:41		Tomas Plekanec: 2 Minutes for Elbowing Marc Savard
15:30		Stephane Yelle: 2 Minutes for Goaltender Interference Carey Price

3rd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
11:15		Zdeno Chara (1) (Power Play) Assists: Marc Savard, Phil Kessel	Boston 3-2
19:46		Phil Kessel (2) (Empty net) Assists: Milan Lucic	Boston 4-2
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
10:12		Josh Gorges: 2 Minutes for Crosschecking P.J. Axelsson
19:46		Milan Lucic: 2 Minutes for Roughing Maxim Lapierre
19:46		Maxim Lapierre: 2 Minutes for Roughing Milan Lucic
19:46		Milan Lucic: 10 Minutes for Misconduct Maxim Lapierre
19:46		Maxim Lapierre: 10 Minutes for Misconduct Milan Lucic
20:00		Steve Montador: 2 Minutes for Roughing Guillaume Latendresse
20:00		Steve Montador: 10 Minutes for Misconduct Guillaume Latendresse
20:00		Guillaume Latendresse: 2 Minutes for Roughing Steve Montador
20:00		Guillaume Latendresse: 10 Minutes for Misconduct Steve Montador

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	%
P. Brisebois D	0	0	-1	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	21	16:07	1:46	0:00	14:21	0	0	00.0
M. D'Agostini RW	0	0	-1	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	14	10:09	2:15	0:00	7:54	0	1	00.0
M. Dandenault RW	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	26	19:03	0:00	3:03	16:00	0	0	00.0
J. Gorges D	0	1	0	0	0	3	1	2	1	0	0	26	20:46	1:04	3:02	16:40	0	0	00.0
R. Hamrlik D	0	0	1	5	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	30	25:21	2:28	3:30	19:23	0	0	00.0
C. Higgins LW	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	22	16:11	0:00	3:32	12:39	0	0	00.0
S. Koivu C	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	23	20:17	2:01	0:28	17:48	11	11	50.0
M. Komisarek D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	26	19:57	0:14	3:58	15:45	0	0	00.0
A. Kostitsyn LW	0	0	-2	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	16	11:29	2:07	0:00	9:22	0	0	00.0
T. Kostopoulos RW	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	20	15:08	0:14	3:03	11:51	0	1	00.0
A. Kovalev RW	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	4	0	1	22	19:33	1:53	0:26	17:14	0	0	00.0
M. Lapierre C	0	0	-1	1	0	0	2	12	1	1	0	22	15:00	0:56	3:11	10:53	10	7	58.8
G. Laraque RW	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	16	13:12	0:00	0:00	13:12	0	0	00.0
G. Latendresse LW	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	12	1	0	0	15	11:58	0:00	0:00	11:58	0	0	00.0
G. Metropolit C	0	1	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	22	15:16	0:00	3:26	11:50	8	7	53.3
T. Plekanec C	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	4	1	0	0	16	10:15	1:03	0:00	9:12	8	7	53.3
M. Schneider D	0	0	-2	2	1	2	0	0	4	0	0	23	18:53	2:56	0:33	15:24	0	0	00.0
A. Tanguay LW	0	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	14:36	1:45	0:00	12:51	0	0	00.0
Montreal Canadiens Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
A Markov									Knee Injury
R O'byrne									Healthy
G Stewart									Healthy
S Kostitsyn									Upper Body
Y Weber									Healthy

Boston Bruins												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
P. Axelsson LW	0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	22	15:16	0:02	1:32	13:42	1	1	50.0
P. Bergeron C	0	0	-1	3	1	1	1	2	0	0	1	21	17:52	2:43	0:35	14:34	10	7	58.8
Z. Chara D	1	0	1	6	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	22	24:55	4:24	3:05	17:26	0	0	00.0
M. Hunwick D	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	20	15:59	0:49	0:14	14:56	0	0	00.0
P. Kessel RW	2	1	2	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	15:35	3:31	0:00	12:04	0	0	00.0
C. Kobasew RW	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	20	16:41	2:28	0:00	14:13	0	0	00.0
D. Krejci C	1	1	2	4	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	23	16:51	2:28	1:47	12:36	2	8	20.0
M. Lucic LW	0	2	2	1	0	0	2	12	6	1	0	17	13:45	0:00	0:00	13:45	0	1	00.0
S. Montador D	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	12	0	0	0	22	15:52	0:00	1:05	14:47	0	0	00.0
M. Recchi RW	0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	21	17:46	4:33	0:00	13:13	0	0	00.0
M. Ryder RW	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	18	16:45	3:30	0:00	13:15	1	0	100.0
M. Savard C	0	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	21	20:00	4:50	1:30	13:40	12	11	52.2
M. Stuart D	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	25	17:16	0:00	0:55	16:21	0	0	00.0
S. Thornton LW	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	10	7:28	0:00	0:00	7:28	0	0	00.0
A. Ward D	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	23	20:07	0:37	1:11	18:19	0	0	00.0
B. Wheeler RW	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	18	10:19	0:02	1:38	8:39	0	1	00.0
D. Wideman D	0	0	0	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	26	22:51	5:16	1:58	15:37	0	0	00.0
S. Yelle C	0	0	-1	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	17	10:42	0:02	1:26	9:14	8	8	50.0
Boston Bruins Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
A Ference									Undisclosed
S Hnidy									Healthy
B Bitz									Healthy

Goaltending Summary

Montreal Canadiens Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
C. Price	38	3	35	.921	59:32	0

Boston Bruins Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
T. Thomas	28	2	26	.929	59:46	0

Shots On Goal
TEAM	1st	2nd	3rd	T
Montreal	9	13	6	28
Boston	15	10	14	39

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAM	PPG / PPO
Montreal	0 of 0
Boston	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.

Playoff Series

Boston won 4-0

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NHL Scores

Thursday, April 16th

Montreal	2	Final
Boston	4

Columbus	1	Final
Detroit	4

Calgary	2	Final
Chicago	3	OT

Anaheim	2	Final
San Jose	0

ESPN NHL

Montreal 2, Boston 4

Final

Playoff Series

NHL Scores

Thursday, April 16th