National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Boston 5, Montreal 4
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, April 19, 2008
Where: TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
Referees: Wes McCauley, Brad Watson
Linesmen: Derek Amell, Dan Schachte
Attendance: 17565
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Montreal 1124
Boston 0145
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
9:44 - Canadiens Chris Higgins (EV) Assists: Saku Koivu
Penalties
7:04 - Bruins Aaron Ward (2) Tripping
 9:30 - Bruins Phil Kessel (2) Slashing
 9:30 - Canadiens Steve Begin (2) Diving
 15:35 - Bruins Mark Stuart (2) Tripping
 20:00 - Bruins Zdeno Chara (2) Roughing
 20:00 - Canadiens Steve Begin (2) Roughing
2nd Period
Scoring
1:54 - Bruins Phil Kessel (EV) Assists: Marc Savard , Shane Hnidy
7:43 - Canadiens Tomas Plekanec (EV) Assists: Steve Begin
Penalties
5:35 - Canadiens Tomas Plekanec (2) Hooking
 8:49 - Canadiens Mark Streit (2) Holding
 9:50 - Bruins Marc Savard (2) Hooking
 18:52 - Bruins P.J. Axelsson (2) Interference
 18:52 - Canadiens Andrei Kostitsyn (2) Diving
3rd Period
Scoring
3:13 - Bruins Vladimir Sobotka (EV) Assists: Peter Schaefer , Dennis Wideman
10:04 - Canadiens Francis Bouillon (EV) Assists: Josh Gorges , Sergei Kostitsyn
12:13 - Bruins Milan Lucic (EV) Assists: Aaron Ward , Marc Savard
15:45 - Bruins Phil Kessel (EV) Assists: Marco Sturm , David Krejci
15:56 - Canadiens Chris Higgins (EV) Assists: Saku Koivu , Sergei Kostitsyn
17:23 - Bruins Marco Sturm (EV) Assists: David Krejci , Zdeno Chara
Penalties
4:00 - Bruins Andrew Ference (2) Interference
Montreal Canadiens
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Carey Price G 0 0 0 0 0 59:07 49:05 7:01 3:01 0 0 - - - - -
Jaroslav Halak G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Tom Kostopoulos RW 0 0 0 E 0 3 18 15:58 11:04 0:00 1:54 0 0 - - - - -
Michael Komisarek D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 28 20:14 17:53 0:04 2:17 0 0 - - - - -
Saku Koivu C 0 2 2 +1 0 2 24 15:02 11:57 2:51 0:14 0 0 - - 15 6 71
Tomas Plekanec LW 1 0 1 -1 2 8 24 19:27 16:02 3:25 0:00 0 0 - - 12 11 52
Bryan Smolinski C 0 0 0 E 0 2 22 14:19 12:26 0:18 1:35 0 0 - - 10 8 56
Chris Higgins C 2 0 2 +2 0 5 23 16:31 12:03 4:14 0:14 0 0 - - - - -
Steve Begin C 0 1 1 +1 4 2 21 13:12 12:11 0:08 0:53 0 0 - - - - -
Mathieu Dandenault D 0 0 0 E 0 1 11 8:51 8:47 0:04 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Josh Gorges D 0 1 1 -1 0 1 24 14:43 13:51 0:08 0:44 0 0 - - - - -
Alex Kovalev RW 0 0 0 -3 0 2 24 21:46 18:10 3:36 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Mark Streit D 0 0 0 -1 2 1 14 13:37 8:10 5:27 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Maxim Lapierre C 0 0 0 E 0 0 15 11:42 10:11 0:19 1:12 0 0 - - 4 4 50
Roman Hamrlik D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 29 25:21 22:38 1:59 0:44 0 0 - - - - -
Andrei Kostitsyn RW 0 0 0 -3 2 1 23 17:53 15:18 2:35 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Francis Bouillon D 1 0 1 E 0 2 17 7:24 7:24 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Patrice Brisebois D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 21 17:57 16:54 1:03 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Sergei Kostitsyn RW 0 2 2 +1 0 1 16 12:03 8:42 3:21 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Andrei Markov D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 34 27:53 20:03 5:33 2:17 0 0 - - - - -
Boston Bruins
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Tim Thomas G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00 49:58 3:01 7:01 0 0 - - - - -
Alexander Auld G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Dennis Wideman D 0 1 1 -2 0 2 27 22:35 18:04 2:00 2:31 0 0 - - - - -
P.J. Axelsson LW 0 0 0 -1 2 6 24 14:36 10:42 0:00 3:54 0 0 - - - - -
Glen Metropolit C 0 0 0 -2 0 2 23 15:13 11:22 0:00 3:51 0 0 - - 8 10 44
Marco Sturm LW 1 1 2 +1 0 4 25 18:22 13:10 2:00 3:12 0 0 - - - - -
Milan Lucic LW 1 0 1 +1 0 1 21 16:16 15:15 1:01 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Andrew Ference D 0 0 0 -1 2 1 29 19:22 16:22 1:01 1:59 0 0 - - - - -
Shawn Thornton LW 0 0 0 +1 0 3 11 6:06 6:06 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Glen Murray RW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 20 13:52 11:44 2:00 0:08 0 0 - - - - -
Zdeno Chara D 0 1 1 +2 2 4 32 26:55 21:01 2:00 3:54 0 0 - - - - -
Shane Hnidy D 0 1 1 E 0 0 20 15:17 11:53 1:01 2:23 0 0 - - - - -
Aaron Ward D 0 1 1 +3 2 0 0 22:13 20:06 0:02 7:20 0 0 - - - - -
Mark Stuart D 0 0 0 E 2 0 18 14:38 13:30 0:00 1:08 0 0 - - - - -
David Krejci C 0 2 2 +2 0 2 26 20:12 16:28 0:55 2:49 0 0 - - 8 12 40
Petteri Nokelainen C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 11 8:58 8:58 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Vladimir Sobotka C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 12 7:56 7:56 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - 4 7 36
Peter Schaefer LW 0 1 1 E 0 1 15 11:01 11:01 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Phil Kessel C 2 0 2 +2 2 6 20 14:53 13:52 1:01 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Marc Savard C 0 2 2 E 2 2 26 17:35 15:21 2:06 0:08 0 0 - - 9 12 43
Goaltending
Montreal
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Carey Price L (5-5-1) 36 31 5 .861 0 59:07
Boston
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Tim Thomas W (3-3-1) 35 31 4 .886 0 60:00