17/10/2008
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Montreal Canadiens 2 , Buffalo Sabres 1
Shots: 28 - 10
PP: 1 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:65/76=85 %, Challenges:45/61=72 %
PP: 1 of 2 (5 shots), Passing:54/77=70 %, Challenges:29/54=52 %
Attendance: 21273 of 21273 (Le Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 993450 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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08:27 0-1
Derek Roy [2] (Craig Rivet, Jason Pominville)PP
09:56 1-1
Alex Kovalev [5] (Tomas Plekanec, Alex Tanguay)PP
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32:11 2-1
Sergei Kostitsyn [3] (Tomas Plekanec, Saku Koivu)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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05:33
Tom Kostopoulos (5 min for fighting)
05:33
Adam Mair (5 min for fighting)
07:21
Sergei Kostitsyn (2 min for holding the stick)
08:51
Tyler Myers (2 min for slashing)
17:35
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for hooking)
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35:07
Toni Lydman (2 min for hooking)
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54:08
Saku Koivu (2 min for tripping)
56:11
Patrick Kaleta (2 min for hooking)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R David Bolland 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 7.50 7
R Georges Laraque 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 16.00 7
R Sergei Kostitsyn 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 1 14.20 7
R Alex Kovalev 1 0 5 2 1 2 0 0 18.50 9
C Glen Metropolit 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 7.50 7
C Robert Lang 0 0 1 2 1 4 0 0 16.00 7
C Tomas Plekanec 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 17.00 8
C Saku Koivu 0 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 19.10 8
L Tom Kostopoulos 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 6.00 7
L Ethan Moreau 0 0 2 1 6 3 0 0 19.00 6
L Alex Tanguay 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 15.10 7
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 19.50 7
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 20.20 7
D Mathieu Schneider 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 15.40 7
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 24.00 7
D Brent Seabrook 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 17.40 8
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 14.20 7
D Andrei Markov 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 28.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 1 0 9 0 0 60.00 7
G Jaroslav Halak 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Patrick Kaleta 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 9.00 5
R Drew Stafford 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 11.30 5
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 1 1 2 0 2 -1 16.00 4
R Jason Pominville 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 20.50 7
C Luke Adam 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 9.00 4
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 14.10 7
C Tim Connolly 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 -1 17.40 6
C Derek Roy 1 0 2 3 2 2 0 0 21.10 8
L Adam Mair 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 8.00 4
L Daniel Paillé 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 0 11.30 6
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 13.20 7
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 2 4 1 0 0 0 20.40 7
D Tyler Myers 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 12.10 6
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 -1 16.10 6
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 28.00 4
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 11.30 5
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 -1 22.50 6
D Craig Rivet 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 29.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 2 0 26 0 0 60.00 9
G Mikael Tellqvist 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alex Kovalev
2nd star: Sergei Kostitsyn
3rd star: Tomas Plekanec
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Glen Metropolit had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Tom Kostopoulos had his 5 game point streak snapped.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
Other notes:
-Tom Kostopoulos beat Adam Mair in a fight.
Farm game result:
Quebec Citadelles 4( 27) , Rochester Americans 3( 15)
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1-0 QUE Kyle Chipchura (Matt D'Agostini)
1-1 ROC Tomas Sinisalo (Adam Courchaine, Mike Funk)
1-2 ROC Mark Mancari (Dylan Hunter, Andrej Sekera)
1-3 ROC Luke Wiens (Bobby Robins, Christopher Thörn)
2-3 QUE Mike Glumac (Eric Manlow, Mathieu Aubin)
3-3 QUE Maxim Lapierre (Kyle Chipchura)
4-3 QUE Mathieu Dandenault (Matt D'Agostini)
Goalies: Marc Denis - Adam Dennis