Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens
· Centre Molson, Montreal · Playoffs · Final
Final score
The Montreal Canadiens beat the Boston Bruins 5–3 on Tuesday, April 23, 2002 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Boston Bruins |
1 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
| Montreal Canadiens |
1 |
0 |
4 |
5 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Boston Bruins |
11 |
13 |
8 |
32 |
| Montreal Canadiens |
6 |
7 |
10 |
23 |
Scoring summary
Every goal, Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
04:54 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Yanic Perreault (1) |
Saku Koivu (2), Donald Audette (1) |
Power play |
BOS 0, MTL 1 |
| 1st |
08:24 |
Boston Bruins |
P.J. Axelsson (2) |
Brian Rolston (1) |
Shorthanded |
BOS 1, MTL 1 |
| 2nd |
07:54 |
Boston Bruins |
Bill Guerin (3) |
Joe Thornton (3), Sean O'Donnell (2) |
Power play |
BOS 2, MTL 1 |
| 2nd |
09:04 |
Boston Bruins |
Nick Boynton (1) |
Glen Murray (2), Sergei Samsonov (2) |
Even strength |
BOS 3, MTL 1 |
| 3rd |
07:04 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Donald Audette (3) |
Saku Koivu (3) |
Even strength |
BOS 3, MTL 2 |
| 3rd |
07:57 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Doug Gilmour (3) |
Oleg Petrov (4), Sheldon Souray (1) |
Even strength |
BOS 3, MTL 3 |
| 3rd |
11:59 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Saku Koivu (2) |
Donald Audette (2), Andrei Markov (2) |
Even strength |
BOS 3, MTL 4 |
| 3rd |
19:59 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Joe Juneau (1) |
Andreas Dackell (1), Richard Zednik (4) |
Even strength, Empty net |
BOS 3, MTL 5 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens
| Stat |
Boston Bruins |
Montreal Canadiens |
| Shots on goal |
32 |
23 |
| Power play |
1 of 3 |
1 of 4 |
| Penalty minutes |
8 |
6 |
| Hits |
16 |
22 |
| Blocked shots |
11 |
16 |
| Giveaways |
19 |
22 |
| Takeaways |
14 |
14 |
| Faceoffs won |
29/57 (50.9%) |
28/57 (49.1%) |
Box score
Boston Bruins
Boston Bruins skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 10 M. Mcinnis |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
60% |
06:53 |
| Number 11 P. Axelsson |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:02 |
| Number 12 B. Rolston |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
56.3% |
21:05 |
| Number 13 B. Guerin |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
20:37 |
| Number 14 S. Samsonov |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:56 |
| Number 16 J. Stumpel |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
25% |
15:57 |
| Number 17 R. Zamuner |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:46 |
| Number 19 J. Thornton |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
61.9% |
21:00 |
| Number 20 M. Lapointe |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
19:57 |
| Number 26 M. Knuble |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
04:16 |
| Number 27 G. Murray |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:34 |
| Number 42 P. Stock |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
03:20 |
| Number 18 K. McLaren |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
21:12 |
| Number 21 S. O'Donnell |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-3 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
25:09 |
| Number 23 S. Brown |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
03:42 |
| Number 25 H. Gill |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
24:24 |
| Number 32 D. Sweeney |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:31 |
| Number 44 N. Boynton |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:22 |
Boston Bruins goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 34 B. Dafoe |
22 |
18 |
4 |
.818 |
59:13 |
Loss |
Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 11 S. Koivu |
C |
1 |
2 |
3 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
50% |
13:39 |
| Number 14 O. Petrov |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
20:29 |
| Number 20 R. Zednik |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
22:40 |
| Number 22 B. Lindsay |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
04:40 |
| Number 24 A. Dackell |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
20:25 |
| Number 25 C. Kilger |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:36 |
| Number 27 S. Van Allen |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
08:19 |
| Number 29 G. Odjick |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
04:53 |
| Number 82 D. Audette |
R |
1 |
2 |
3 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:12 |
| Number 90 J. Juneau |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
42.9% |
20:32 |
| Number 93 D. Gilmour |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
71.4% |
21:40 |
| Number 94 Y. Perreault |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
58.3% |
09:24 |
| Number 5 S. Quintal |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
|
24:00 |
| Number 28 K. Dykhuis |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
20:00 |
| Number 43 P. Brisebois |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
23:38 |
| Number 44 S. Souray |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
21:45 |
| Number 52 C. Rivet |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:21 |
| Number 79 A. Markov |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
12:16 |
Montreal Canadiens goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 60 J. Theodore |
32 |
29 |
3 |
.906 |
59:51 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
03:06 |
Boston Bruins |
Don Sweeney |
High sticking |
2 |
| 1st |
07:44 |
Boston Bruins |
Sean Brown |
High sticking |
2 |
| 1st |
15:37 |
Boston Bruins |
Nick Boynton |
Tripping |
2 |
| 2nd |
03:57 |
Boston Bruins |
Joe Thornton |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
07:14 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Karl Dykhuis |
Cross checking |
2 |
| 2nd |
09:59 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Gino Odjick |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
18:49 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Gino Odjick |
Interference goalkeeper |
2 |
Game information
- Boston Bruins head coach
- Robbie Ftorek
- Montreal Canadiens head coach
- Michel Therrien
- Referees
- Blaine Angus, Rob Shick
- Linesmen
- Jean Morin, Thor Nelson
- Boston Bruins scratches
- Jeff Norton, Jamie Rivers, Dennis Bonvie, Jonathan Girard
- Montreal Canadiens scratches
- Sergei Berezin, Stephane Robidas, Jan Bulis, Arron Asham
2001-2002 season series
Every Boston Bruins and Montreal Canadiens game in the 2001-2002 season
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Montreal Canadiens
3
 at Boston Bruins
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Tue, Nov 13, 2001
|
|
Boston Bruins
2
at Montreal Canadiens
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Tue, Nov 20, 2001
|
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Montreal Canadiens
0
at Boston Bruins
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Thu, Dec 20, 2001
|
|
Boston Bruins
4
at Montreal Canadiens
3
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Wed, Jan 30, 2002
|
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Boston Bruins
3
at Montreal Canadiens
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Wed, Mar 6, 2002
|
|
Montreal Canadiens
5
at Boston Bruins
2
|
Final
Playoffs
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Thu, Apr 18, 2002
|
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Montreal Canadiens
4
at Boston Bruins
6
|
Final
Playoffs
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Sun, Apr 21, 2002
|
|
Boston Bruins
3
at Montreal Canadiens
5
|
Final
Playoffs
|
Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Tue, Apr 23, 2002
|
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Boston Bruins
5
at Montreal Canadiens
2
|
Final
Playoffs
|
Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Thu, Apr 25, 2002
|
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Montreal Canadiens
2
at Boston Bruins
1
|
Final
Playoffs
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Sat, Apr 27, 2002
|
|
Boston Bruins
1
at Montreal Canadiens
2
|
Final
Playoffs
|
Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Mon, Apr 29, 2002
|
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Status |
Details |
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1
 at New Jersey Devils
3
|
Final
Playoffs
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 Toronto Maple Leafs
1
 at New York Islanders
6
|
Final
Playoffs
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 St. Louis Blues
1
 at Chicago Blackhawks
0
|
Final
Playoffs
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 Colorado Avalanche
1
 at Los Angeles Kings
0
|
Final
Playoffs
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 Detroit Red Wings
4
 at Vancouver Canucks
2
|
Final
Playoffs
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