Montreal Canadiens at Phoenix Coyotes

Friday, March 5, 2004, 9:00 PM ET Glendale Arena, Glendale Regular Season Final

Final score

The Montreal Canadiens beat the Phoenix Coyotes 4–3 on Friday, March 5, 2004 on the road.

Final score, Montreal Canadiens at Phoenix Coyotes
Team	Goals	2003-2004 record
Montreal Canadiens	4	41-30-7-4
at Phoenix Coyotes	3	22-36-18-6

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

Shots on goal by period, Montreal Canadiens at Phoenix Coyotes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Montreal Canadiens	10	7	8	25
Phoenix Coyotes	6	8	10	24

Scoring summary

Every goal, Montreal Canadiens at Phoenix Coyotes. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	02:46	Montreal Canadiens	Pierre Dagenais (14)	Andrei Markov (19), Patrice Brisebois (22)	Power play	MTL 1, PHX 0
2nd	03:46	Phoenix Coyotes	Daymond Langkow (20)	Bryan Helmer (1)	Even strength	MTL 1, PHX 1
2nd	06:29	Montreal Canadiens	Jim Dowd (5)	Andreas Dackell (8)	Shorthanded	MTL 2, PHX 1
2nd	15:36	Montreal Canadiens	Saku Koivu (12)	Yanic Perreault (12), Richard Zednik (19)	Power play	MTL 3, PHX 1
3rd	00:47	Montreal Canadiens	Richard Zednik (21)	Andrei Markov (20), Saku Koivu (34)	Even strength	MTL 4, PHX 1
3rd	02:58	Phoenix Coyotes	Mike Comrie (6)	Cale Hulse (16)	Even strength	MTL 4, PHX 2
3rd	04:05	Phoenix Coyotes	Chris Gratton (11)	Daymond Langkow (29), Paul Mara (29)	Power play	MTL 4, PHX 3

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

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 S. Koivu	C	1	1	2	0	0	3	2	0	1	60%	19:51
Number 15 D. Langdon	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		06:10
Number 17 J. Ward	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0		15:53
Number 20 R. Zednik	R	1	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0		17:59
Number 22 S. Begin	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	2	0	58.8%	15:59
Number 24 A. Dackell	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0	0		15:05
Number 26 P. Dagenais	R	1	0	1	0	4	4	0	0	1		11:52
Number 27 A. Kovalev	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		07:01
Number 34 J. Dowd	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	0	0	46.2%	14:53
Number 71 M. Ribeiro	C	0	0	0	-1	4	2	0	0	0	52.9%	16:58
Number 73 M. Ryder	R	0	0	0	-1	0	4	2	0	0		16:16
Number 94 Y. Perreault	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	66.7%	12:00
Number 5 S. Quintal	D	0	0	0	+1	0	3	1	3	0		23:19
Number 8 M. Komisarek	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		06:25
Number 43 P. Brisebois	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0		22:45
Number 51 F. Bouillon	D	0	0	0	-2	2	0	2	1	0		19:46
Number 52 C. Rivet	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	2	0		18:03
Number 79 A. Markov	D	0	2	2	+2	0	0	1	0	0		26:18

Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 60 J. Theodore	24	21	3	.875	59:46	Win

Phoenix Coyotes skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 7 I. Novoseltsev	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0		09:53
Number 8 D. Cleary	R	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	0		10:26
Number 11 D. Langkow	C	1	1	2	0	2	3	0	0	0	50%	24:07
Number 14 J. Taffe	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		09:04
Number 18 T. Nash	L	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	0	0	100%	11:53
Number 19 S. Doan	R	0	0	0	-1	2	1	7	1	0	40%	24:10
Number 20 F. Sjostrom	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	0		15:03
Number 36 K. Kolanos	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0	0	33.3%	13:34
Number 44 A. Nazarov	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		01:56
Number 49 B. Savage	L	0	0	0	0	2	1	7	0	0		17:48
Number 77 C. Gratton	C	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	2	1	40.9%	16:53
Number 89 M. Comrie	C	1	0	1	0	0	4	2	2	0	50%	22:29
Number 3 B. Helmer	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	4	0		21:20
Number 4 O. Vaananen	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	2	0		18:02
Number 15 R. Suchy	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	1	0		20:20
Number 23 P. Mara	D	0	1	1	-1	0	2	0	0	0		23:53
Number 32 C. Hulse	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	2	0		22:09
Number 45 B. Ference	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0		09:05

Phoenix Coyotes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 33 B. Boucher	25	21	4	.840	58:36	Loss

Penalties, Montreal Canadiens at Phoenix Coyotes
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	06:54	Phoenix Coyotes	Daniel Cleary	Hooking obstruction	2
1st	07:10	Phoenix Coyotes	Daymond Langkow	High sticking	2
1st	11:02	Phoenix Coyotes	Brian Savage	Tripping	2
1st	15:37	Montreal Canadiens	Mike Ribeiro	Hooking	2
1st	18:56	Montreal Canadiens	Alex Kovalev	Hooking obstruction	2
2nd	02:39	Phoenix Coyotes	Tyson Nash	Interference obstruction	2
2nd	05:35	Montreal Canadiens	Pierre Dagenais	Holding stick obstruction	2
2nd	09:30	Montreal Canadiens	Pierre Dagenais	Elbowing	2
2nd	14:24	Phoenix Coyotes	Shane Doan	Slashing	2
3rd	01:07	Phoenix Coyotes	Ossi Vaananen	Holding the stick	2
3rd	02:26	Montreal Canadiens	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
3rd	03:56	Montreal Canadiens	Francis Bouillon	Slashing	2
3rd	06:48	Montreal Canadiens	Mike Ribeiro	High sticking	2

Montreal Canadiens head coach: Claude Julien
Phoenix Coyotes head coach: Rick Bowness
Referees: Dave Jackson, Craig Spada
Linesmen: Randy Mitton, Brad Lazarowich
Montreal Canadiens scratches: Karl Dykhuis, Joe Juneau, Niklas Sundstrom, Sheldon Souray, Chad Kilger, Benoit Gratton, Jan Bulis, Gordie Dwyer, Ron Hainsey, Marcel Hossa, Jozef Balej, Tomas Plekanec, Chris Higgins
Phoenix Coyotes scratches: Mike Sillinger, Todd Reirden, Zac Bierk, Mike Johnson, Jean-Marc Pelletier, Ladislav Nagy, Erik Westrum, David Tanabe, Jason Jaspers, Goran Bezina, Matthew Spiller, Mike Stutzel

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