Carolina 3, Montreal 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 21, 2008
Where: Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec
Referees:
Marc Joannette, Francois St.Laurent
Linesmen:
Steve Barton, Pierre Champoux
Attendance:
21273
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Carolina
|
16-13-2-3 |
9-8-1-0 |
7-5-1-3 |
W1 |
| Montreal
|
18-9-2-4 |
11-4-2-2 |
7-5-0-2 |
L1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Montreal Canadiens have a 11-4-2-2 record at home this season. The Carolina Hurricanes have a 7-5-1-3 record on the road.
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Montreal has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Canadiens have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Carolina has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Hurricanes have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Alex Tanguay played for 13:13 during 18 shifts and scored 2 points. Alex Tanguay had 0 goals and 2 assists.
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Eric Staal played for 20:03 during 26 shifts and scored 3 points. Eric Staal had 1 goal and 2 assists.
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Montreal had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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Carolina had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Carolina |
|
Montreal |
|
Eric Staal 3 |
Points |
Alex Tanguay 2 |
|
Eric Staal 1 |
Goals |
Matt D'Agostini 1 |
|
Eric Staal 2 |
Assists |
Alex Tanguay 2 |
|
Eric Staal 1 |
Power Play Goals |
Robert Lang 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Cam Ward .929 |
Save Percentage |
Carey Price .889 |
|
Cam Ward 26 |
Saves |
Carey Price 24 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| Carolina
|
27 |
3 |
1-4 |
3-4 |
8 |
24 |
| Montreal
|
28 |
2 |
1-4 |
3-4 |
8 |
34 |
Upcoming Games
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Montreal will play their next game on the road against Pittsburgh. The Canadiens have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .643 after a loss.
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Carolina will play their next game on the road against Minnesota. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .333 after a win and .556 after a loss.