Montreal 2, New Jersey 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, March 1, 2008
Where: Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec
Referees:
Eric Furlatt, Don Koharski
Linesmen:
Derek Amell, Scott Cherrey
Attendance:
21273
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| New Jersey
|
37-23-3-3 |
21-12-0-1 |
16-11-3-2 |
L3 |
| Montreal
|
36-21-4-5 |
16-12-1-4 |
20-9-3-1 |
W3 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Montreal Canadiens have a 16-12-1-4 record at home this season. The New Jersey Devils have a 16-11-3-2 record on the road.
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Montreal has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Canadiens have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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New Jersey has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Devils have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Andrei Kostitsyn played for 16:49 during 19 shifts and scored 1 point. Andrei Kostitsyn had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Brian Gionta played for 14:54 during 20 shifts and scored 1 point. Brian Gionta had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Montreal had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
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New Jersey had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| New Jersey |
|
Montreal |
|
Brian Gionta 1 |
Points |
Andrei Kostitsyn 1 |
|
Brian Gionta 1 |
Goals |
Andrei Kostitsyn 1 |
|
Mike Mottau 1 |
Assists |
Chris Higgins 1 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
Andrei Kostitsyn 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Martin Brodeur .920 |
Save Percentage |
Carey Price .969 |
|
Martin Brodeur 23 |
Saves |
Carey Price 31 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| New Jersey
|
32 |
1 |
0-2 |
4-6 |
14 |
29 |
| Montreal
|
25 |
2 |
2-6 |
2-2 |
6 |
24 |
Upcoming Games
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Montreal will play their next game on the road against San Jose. The Canadiens have a W/L % of .429 after a win and .667 after a loss.
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New Jersey will play their next game on the road against Toronto. The Devils have a W/L % of .595 after a win and .536 after a loss.