Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens

Saturday, December 14, 2002, 7:00 PM ET Centre Bell, Montreal Regular Season Final

Final score

The Montreal Canadiens beat the Boston Bruins 4–2 on Saturday, December 14, 2002 at home.

Final score, Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens
Team	Goals	2002-2003 record
Boston Bruins	2	36-31-11-4
at Montreal Canadiens	4	30-35-8-9

Goals by period, Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Boston Bruins	1	0	1	2
Montreal Canadiens	2	2	0	4

Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Boston Bruins	10	8	9	27
Montreal Canadiens	7	13	5	25

Scoring summary

Every goal, Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	02:19	Boston Bruins	Ivan Huml (5)	Jozef Stumpel (13), Martin Lapointe (2)	Even strength	BOS 1, MTL 0
1st	05:47	Montreal Canadiens	Richard Zednik (14)	Unassisted	Even strength	BOS 1, MTL 1
1st	14:48	Montreal Canadiens	Chad Kilger (4)	Saku Koivu (16), Richard Zednik (9)	Even strength	BOS 1, MTL 2
2nd	04:41	Montreal Canadiens	Craig Rivet (3)	Doug Gilmour (11), Andreas Dackell (8)	Even strength	BOS 1, MTL 3
2nd	08:04	Montreal Canadiens	Yanic Perreault (13)	Donald Audette (5), Andrei Markov (14)	Power play	BOS 1, MTL 4
3rd	02:49	Boston Bruins	Marty Mcinnis (6)	P.J. Stock (6), Hal Gill (8)	Even strength	BOS 2, MTL 4

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Boston Bruins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 M. Mcinnis	L	1	0	1	+1	2	1	0	50%	11:46
Number 12 B. Rolston	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	20%	17:57
Number 16 J. Stumpel	L	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	50%	16:50
Number 17 R. Zamuner	L	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0		11:55
Number 19 J. Thornton	C	0	0	0	-2	4	3	0	34.8%	20:35
Number 20 M. Lapointe	R	0	1	1	-2	4	4	0	100%	14:01
Number 26 M. Knuble	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		16:23
Number 27 G. Murray	R	0	0	0	-1	2	3	0		22:34
Number 29 A. Hilbert	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		05:29
Number 36 I. Huml	L	1	0	1	0	2	1	0		13:19
Number 42 P. Stock	C	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	25%	11:21
Number 21 S. O'Donnell	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		23:25
Number 23 S. Brown	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		04:33
Number 25 H. Gill	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	0		19:28
Number 32 D. Sweeney	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2		12:14
Number 34 B. Berard	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		18:18
Number 44 N. Boynton	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2		24:27
Number 46 J. Girard	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		18:04

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 47 J. Grahame	25	21	4	.840	59:31	Loss

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 S. Koivu	C	0	1	1	+1	2	3	0	0	89.5%	20:40
Number 14 O. Petrov	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		08:36
Number 20 R. Zednik	R	1	1	2	+2	0	2	1	0		19:31
Number 21 H. Mckay	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		13:55
Number 24 A. Dackell	R	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0		15:54
Number 25 C. Kilger	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	0	33.3%	13:49
Number 26 S. Blouin	L	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0		00:59
Number 38 J. Bulis	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		15:25
Number 82 D. Audette	R	0	1	1	-1	0	1	0	0		10:10
Number 90 J. Juneau	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	57.9%	19:07
Number 93 D. Gilmour	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0		17:56
Number 94 Y. Perreault	C	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	1	50%	19:09
Number 5 S. Quintal	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		19:50
Number 28 K. Dykhuis	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		11:59
Number 43 P. Brisebois	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		21:53
Number 52 C. Rivet	D	1	0	1	+2	2	3	1	0		19:38
Number 54 P. Traverse	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0		19:40
Number 79 A. Markov	D	0	1	1	+1	2	2	0	0		25:41

Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 60 J. Theodore	27	25	2	.926	59:55	Win

Penalties, Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	00:15	Montreal Canadiens	Sylvain Blouin	Tripping obstruction	2
1st	03:37	Montreal Canadiens	Andrei Markov	Elbowing	2
2nd	02:37	Boston Bruins	Martin Lapointe	Holding	2
2nd	06:31	Boston Bruins	Marty Mcinnis	High sticking	2
2nd	07:11	Boston Bruins	Sean O'Donnell	Roughing	2
2nd	09:03	Boston Bruins	John Grahame	Roughing	2
2nd	10:12	Boston Bruins	Martin Lapointe	Slashing	2
2nd	11:35	Montreal Canadiens	Saku Koivu	Hooking	2
2nd	17:25	Boston Bruins	Joe Thornton	Holding	2
2nd	17:25	Boston Bruins	Joe Thornton	Tripping	2
2nd	17:25	Montreal Canadiens	Craig Rivet	Roughing	2
3rd	07:07	Boston Bruins	Glen Murray	High sticking	2
3rd	17:01	Boston Bruins	Ivan Huml	Hooking	2

Boston Bruins head coach: Robbie Ftorek
Montreal Canadiens head coach: Michel Therrien
Referees: Blaine Angus, Don Koharski
Linesmen: Steve Miller, Pierre Racicot
Boston Bruins scratches: Brantt Myhres, Michal Grosek, Matthew Herr, Tim Thomas, P.J. Axelsson, Sergei Samsonov, Lee Goren, Martin Samuelsson, Kris Vernarsky, Jarno Kultanen, Zdenek Kutlak, Shaone Morrisonn
Montreal Canadiens scratches: Bill Lindsay, Mariusz Czerkawski, Eric Fichaud, Jason Ward, Mike Ribeiro, Francois Beauchemin, Ron Hainsey, Marcel Hossa, Mike Komisarek

Every Boston Bruins and Montreal Canadiens game in the 2002-2003 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Montreal Canadiens 2 at Boston Bruins 4	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Fri, Nov 29, 2002
Montreal Canadiens 4 at Boston Bruins 2	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Tue, Dec 10, 2002
Boston Bruins 2 at Montreal Canadiens 4	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Dec 14, 2002
Montreal Canadiens 3 at Boston Bruins 6	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Thu, Feb 6, 2003
Boston Bruins 1 at Montreal Canadiens 3	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Tue, Feb 11, 2003

Other NHL games on Saturday, December 14, 2002
Matchup	Status	Details
New York Rangers 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Dec 14, 2002
New Jersey Devils 3 at Ottawa Senators 4	Final/OT	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Dec 14, 2002
Buffalo Sabres 0 at Philadelphia Flyers 2	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers, Sat, Dec 14, 2002
New York Islanders 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Dec 14, 2002
Columbus Blue Jackets 4 at Detroit Red Wings 6	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Detroit Red Wings, Sat, Dec 14, 2002
Atlanta Thrashers 0 at St. Louis Blues 4	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at St. Louis Blues, Sat, Dec 14, 2002
Minnesota Wild 1 at Nashville Predators 3	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Nashville Predators, Sat, Dec 14, 2002
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Calgary Flames 1	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Calgary Flames, Sat, Dec 14, 2002
Vancouver Canucks 6 at Edmonton Oilers 3	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Dec 14, 2002
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Los Angeles Kings 3	Final/OT	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Dec 14, 2002
Washington Capitals 0 at San Jose Sharks 2	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at San Jose Sharks, Sat, Dec 14, 2002