Montreal 3, Boston 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, April 12, 2008
Where: Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec
Referees:
Greg Devorski, Mike Leggo
Linesmen:
Derek Amell, Dan Schachte
Attendance:
21273
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Boston
|
41-29-5-7 |
21-16-1-3 |
20-13-4-4 |
L3 |
| Montreal
|
47-25-4-6 |
22-13-1-5 |
25-12-3-1 |
W5 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Montreal Canadiens have a 22-13-1-5 record at home this season. The Boston Bruins have a 20-13-4-4 record on the road.
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Montreal has a streak of 5 straight up wins. The Canadiens have won 8 of their last 10 games.
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Boston has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Bruins have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Alex Kovalev played for 22:01 during 23 shifts and scored 2 points. Alex Kovalev had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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David Krejci played for 18:50 during 22 shifts and scored 1 point. David Krejci had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Montreal had 8 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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Boston had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Boston |
|
Montreal |
|
David Krejci 1 |
Points |
Alex Kovalev 2 |
|
David Krejci 1 |
Goals |
Alex Kovalev 1 |
|
Petteri Nokelainen 1 |
Assists |
Alex Kovalev 1 |
|
David Krejci 1 |
Power Play Goals |
Alex Kovalev 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Tim Thomas .903 |
Save Percentage |
Carey Price .949 |
|
Tim Thomas 28 |
Saves |
Carey Price 37 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| Boston
|
39 |
2 |
1-6 |
7-8 |
18 |
33 |
| Montreal
|
31 |
3 |
1-8 |
5-6 |
14 |
30 |
Upcoming Games
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Montreal will play their next game on the road against Boston. The Canadiens have a W/L % of .457 after a win and .714 after a loss.
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Boston will play their next game at home against Montreal. The Bruins have a W/L % of .488 after a win and .525 after a loss.