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21/4/2009
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Montreal Canadiens 3 , Buffalo Sabres 6
Shots: 23 - 27
PP: 0 of 4 (1 shots), Passing:84/98=85 %, Challenges:28/41=66 %
PP: 0 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:59/69=85 %, Challenges:34/52=64 %
Attendance: 11596 of 21273 (Bell Centre)
Ticket income: 570524 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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01:31 1-0
Alex Kovalev [2] (Saku Koivu, Henrik Zetterberg)
08:52 1-1
Derek Roy [1] (Adrian Aucoin, Tim Connolly)
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23:07 1-2
Max Pacioretty [2] (Derek Roy, Tomas Kaberle)
33:06 1-3
Jochen Hecht [4] (Tim Connolly, Tomas Kaberle)
38:23 2-3
Henrik Zetterberg [6] (Thomas Vanek, Alex Tanguay)
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43:36 2-4
Tim Connolly [2] (Derek Roy)
48:11 2-5
Tim Connolly [3] (Derek Roy, Martin St. Louis)
50:05 3-5
Robert Lang [3] (Sergei Kostitsyn, Alex Kovalev)
52:11 3-6
Jason Pominville [3] (Martin St. Louis, Tomas Kaberle)
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Penalty summary:
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00:14
Roman Hamrlik (2 min for roughing)
00:14
Martin St. Louis (2 min for roughing)
16:34
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for holding the stick)
18:49
Adrian Aucoin (2 min for elbowing)
19:42
Martin St. Louis (2 min for tripping)
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24:06
Henrik Zetterberg (2 min for hooking)
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41:18
Robert Lang (2 min for elbowing)
52:21
Chris Higgins (2 min for boarding)
54:33
Martin St. Louis (2 min for high-sticking)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tom Kostopoulos 0 0 0 1 5 1 0 0 5.30 4
R Sergei Kostitsyn 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 1 12.20 7
R Alex Kovalev 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 13.10 7
R Thomas Vanek 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 -3 22.00 7
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 1 3 0 4 0 -1 11.30 6
C Robert Lang 1 0 3 1 0 2 2 1 12.20 8
C Saku Koivu 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 15.20 6
C Henrik Zetterberg 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 -2 20.50 8
L Gregory Stewart 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 5.30 5
L Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 19.20 7
L Chris Higgins 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 14.50 6
L Alex Tanguay 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 -3 20.20 6
D Pavel Valentenko 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 12.50 6
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 19.00 6
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 1 5 0 4 0 -4 25.10 8
D John-Michael Liles 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 1 15.30 7
D Mathieu Schneider 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19.50 6
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 -4 27.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Vesa Toskala 6 0 21 0 0 60.00 4
G Carey Price 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mathieu Dandenault 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 6.10 5
R Drew Stafford 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 1 12.20 7
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 1 1 2 0 2 -1 14.40 6
R Martin St. Louis 0 2 3 2 1 1 6 3 19.40 8
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.10 5
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 13.30 6
C Jason Pominville 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 16.00 8
C Derek Roy 1 3 5 0 2 0 0 1 21.10 9
L Dominic Moore 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 13.10 6
L Max Pacioretty 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 12.20 7
L Jochen Hecht 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 16.10 8
L Tim Connolly 2 2 3 0 1 0 0 2 20.30 9
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 13.10 6
D Bryan Berard 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 21.50 6
D Adrian Aucoin 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 25.00 7
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 1 12.40 7
D Craig Rivet 0 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 20.00 8
D Tomas Kaberle 0 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 27.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 3 0 20 0 0 60.00 6
G Mikael Tellqvist 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Derek Roy
2nd star: Tim Connolly
3rd star: Martin St. Louis
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Sergei Kostitsyn finally ended his 22 game point drought.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Derek Roy notched his 10th assist of the playoffs.
-Derek Roy ended his 5 game goal drought.
Other notes: