Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins

Friday, April 9, 2004, 7:00 PM ET FleetCenter, Boston Playoffs Final/OT

Final score

The Boston Bruins beat the Montreal Canadiens 2–1 in overtime on Friday, April 9, 2004 at home.

Final score, Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins
Team	Goals	2003-2004 record
Montreal Canadiens	1	41-30-7-4
at Boston Bruins	2	41-19-15-7

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Montreal Canadiens	5	12	9	0	26
Boston Bruins	7	2	9	1	19

Scoring summary

Every goal, Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	15:22	Boston Bruins	Michael Nylander (2)	Patrice Bergeron (2), Sergei Samsonov (3)	Even strength	MTL 0, BOS 1
2nd	15:54	Montreal Canadiens	Patrice Brisebois (1)	Alex Kovalev (1), Saku Koivu (1)	Power play	MTL 1, BOS 1
OT	01:26	Boston Bruins	Patrice Bergeron (1)	Michael Nylander (2), Sergei Samsonov (4)	Even strength	MTL 1, BOS 2

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

Team stats

Team stats, Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins
Stat	Montreal Canadiens	Boston Bruins
Shots on goal	26	19
Power play	1 of 6	0 of 6
Penalty minutes	12	12
Hits	18	23
Blocked shots	12	15
Giveaways	4	14
Takeaways	2	9
Faceoffs won	29/58 (50%)	29/58 (50%)

Box score

Montreal Canadiens

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	0	1	1	0	6	1	0	0	0	47.4%	18:37
Number 15 D. Langdon	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		02:36
Number 17 J. Ward	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	2	0		14:58
Number 20 R. Zednik	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0		17:37
Number 22 S. Begin	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	66.7%	14:25
Number 26 P. Dagenais	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		12:59
Number 27 A. Kovalev	R	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0		15:43
Number 34 J. Dowd	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	0	43.8%	13:57
Number 38 J. Bulis	C	0	0	0	-2	2	1	4	1	0		17:20
Number 71 M. Ribeiro	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	63.6%	18:11
Number 73 M. Ryder	R	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	100%	16:57
Number 90 J. Juneau	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	37.5%	09:46
Number 5 S. Quintal	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0		16:34
Number 43 P. Brisebois	D	1	0	1	-1	2	2	1	0	1		16:23
Number 44 S. Souray	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	2	1	0		27:37
Number 51 F. Bouillon	D	0	0	0	-1	0	4	2	1	0		16:29
Number 52 C. Rivet	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0		21:43
Number 79 A. Markov	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0		21:49

Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 60 J. Theodore	19	17	2	.895	61:26	Loss

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins 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 P. Axelsson	L	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	0	0		14:44
Number 12 B. Rolston	R	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	50%	13:27
Number 14 S. Samsonov	L	0	2	2	+2	0	1	2	1	0		17:55
Number 17 R. Zamuner	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		04:57
Number 19 J. Thornton	C	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	1	0	60%	20:00
Number 20 M. Lapointe	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	100%	12:59
Number 26 M. Knuble	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		19:34
Number 27 G. Murray	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		18:27
Number 37 P. Bergeron	C	1	1	2	+2	0	1	4	0	0	33.3%	17:16
Number 39 T. Green	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	0	50%	13:30
Number 40 T. Donato	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		01:46
Number 92 M. Nylander	C	1	1	2	+2	0	1	0	0	0	42.9%	17:54
Number 6 D. Mcgillis	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	5	2	0		16:42
Number 21 S. O'Donnell	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		18:16
Number 25 H. Gill	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	3	2	0		16:25
Number 44 N. Boynton	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	2	0		22:57
Number 55 S. Gonchar	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		28:51
Number 71 J. Slegr	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	1	0		18:26

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 A. Raycroft	26	25	1	.962	61:26	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	00:24	Boston Bruins	Joe Thornton	Tripping	2
1st	06:37	Boston Bruins	Nick Boynton	Tripping	2
1st	12:25	Boston Bruins	Brian Rolston	Hooking	2
1st	15:49	Montreal Canadiens	Patrice Brisebois	Hooking	2
2nd	03:26	Montreal Canadiens	Sheldon Souray	Hooking obstruction	2
2nd	06:09	Boston Bruins	P.J. Axelsson	Holding obstruction	2
2nd	08:00	Montreal Canadiens	Saku Koivu	Slashing	2
2nd	11:08	Montreal Canadiens	Saku Koivu	Cross checking	2
2nd	13:58	Boston Bruins	Brian Rolston	Holding the stick	2
2nd	15:21	Boston Bruins	Joe Thornton	Slashing	2
2nd	18:40	Montreal Canadiens	Jan Bulis	Hooking	2
3rd	04:12	Montreal Canadiens	Saku Koivu	High sticking	2

Game information

Montreal Canadiens head coach: Claude Julien
Boston Bruins head coach: Mike Sullivan
Referees: Brad Watson, Brad Meier
Linesmen: Greg Devorski, Brad Kovachik
Montreal Canadiens scratches: Yanic Perreault, Niklas Sundstrom, Mike Komisarek
Boston Bruins scratches: Craig MacDonald, Andy Hilbert

2003-2004 season series

Every Montreal Canadiens and Boston Bruins game in the 2003-2004 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Boston Bruins 2 at Montreal Canadiens 0	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Tue, Oct 28, 2003
Montreal Canadiens 1 at Boston Bruins 0	Final/OT	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Thu, Oct 30, 2003
Boston Bruins 1 at Montreal Canadiens 1	Final/OT	Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Tue, Dec 16, 2003
Boston Bruins 1 at Montreal Canadiens 0	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Jan 31, 2004
Montreal Canadiens 3 at Boston Bruins 2	Final/OT	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Thu, Feb 26, 2004
Montreal Canadiens 2 at Boston Bruins 3	Final/OT	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Sat, Mar 27, 2004
Montreal Canadiens 0 at Boston Bruins 3	Final Playoffs	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Wed, Apr 7, 2004
Montreal Canadiens 1 at Boston Bruins 2	Final/OT Playoffs	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Fri, Apr 9, 2004
Boston Bruins 2 at Montreal Canadiens 3	Final Playoffs	Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Sun, Apr 11, 2004
Boston Bruins 4 at Montreal Canadiens 3	Final/2OT Playoffs	Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Tue, Apr 13, 2004
Montreal Canadiens 5 at Boston Bruins 1	Final Playoffs	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Thu, Apr 15, 2004
Boston Bruins 2 at Montreal Canadiens 5	Final Playoffs	Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Apr 17, 2004
Montreal Canadiens 2 at Boston Bruins 0	Final Playoffs	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Mon, Apr 19, 2004

Other NHL games on Apr 9

Other NHL games on Friday, April 9, 2004
Matchup	Status	Details
Dallas Stars 2 at Colorado Avalanche 5	Final Playoffs	Game page: Dallas Stars at Colorado Avalanche, Fri, Apr 9, 2004
Calgary Flames 2 at Vancouver Canucks 1	Final Playoffs	Game page: Calgary Flames at Vancouver Canucks, Fri, Apr 9, 2004

More schedules