New York Islanders at Montreal Canadiens

Tuesday, March 28, 2006, 7:30 PM ET Centre Bell, Montreal Regular Season Final

Final score

The Montreal Canadiens beat the New York Islanders 2–0 on Tuesday, March 28, 2006 at home.

Final score, New York Islanders at Montreal Canadiens
Team	Goals	2005-2006 record
New York Islanders	0	36-40-6
at Montreal Canadiens	2	42-31-9

Goals by period, New York Islanders at Montreal Canadiens
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
New York Islanders	0	0	0	0
Montreal Canadiens	1	0	1	2

Shots on goal by period, New York Islanders at Montreal Canadiens
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
New York Islanders	12	14	10	36
Montreal Canadiens	10	14	12	36

Every goal, New York Islanders at Montreal Canadiens. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	07:40	Montreal Canadiens	Chris Higgins (17)	Saku Koivu (39), Michael Ryder (21)	Even strength	NYI 0, MTL 1
3rd	19:59	Montreal Canadiens	Radek Bonk (6)	Andrei Markov (31)	Shorthanded, Empty net	NYI 0, MTL 2

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

New York Islanders skaters
Player	Position	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 7 T. Hunter	R	-1	0	2	1	0		17:52
Number 10 S. Bergenheim	L	-1	0	4	1	0		17:52
Number 15 J. Tambellini	L	0	2	0	0	0		12:34
Number 17 S. Bates	C	-1	2	1	0	0	62.5%	19:06
Number 21 R. Nilsson	C	-1	0	3	0	0		17:35
Number 26 R. Collins	R	0	0	1	0	0		03:32
Number 27 J. Colliton	C	0	0	0	0	0	50%	03:34
Number 28 W. Smith	C	0	0	2	1	1	62.5%	14:06
Number 49 E. Godard	R	0	4	0	1	0		04:09
Number 55 J. Blake	L	-1	0	5	4	1	100%	19:21
Number 79 A. Yashin	C	-2	0	4	0	1	87.5%	20:17
Number 81 M. Satan	R	-1	2	4	0	0	54.5%	20:47
Number 3 D. Grebeshkov	D	-1	0	1	0	0		14:18
Number 4 J. Bouchard	D	0	2	2	1	4		26:33
Number 6 B. Gervais	D	0	0	2	0	4		24:25
Number 14 C. Campoli	D	-1	0	4	1	0		23:07
Number 24 R. Martinek	D	-1	0	0	1	3		23:02
Number 44 J. Erskine	D	0	0	1	1	2		08:35

New York Islanders goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 39 R. DiPietro	35	34	1	.971	59:15	Loss

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 S. Koivu	C	0	1	1	+1	0	8	0	2	40.9%	17:39
Number 14 R. Bonk	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2	1	3	28.6%	15:44
Number 20 R. Zednik	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		16:00
Number 21 C. Higgins	L	1	0	1	+1	0	3	1	0		19:43
Number 22 S. Begin	L	0	0	0	+1	0	7	2	2		17:46
Number 25 M. Dandenault	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3		15:13
Number 27 A. Kovalev	R	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	1		22:11
Number 35 T. Plekanec	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	50%	10:48
Number 42 A. Perezhogin	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		05:14
Number 57 G. Murray	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0		13:08
Number 71 M. Ribeiro	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	37.5%	15:49
Number 73 M. Ryder	R	0	1	1	+1	0	3	3	0		18:46
Number 8 M. Komisarek	D	0	0	0	0	27	0	0	1		04:40
Number 24 T. Simpson	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1		14:18
Number 32 M. Streit	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2		15:30
Number 44 S. Souray	D	0	0	0	+2	0	1	1	1		25:24
Number 52 C. Rivet	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	2	3		22:24
Number 79 A. Markov	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	1		22:23

Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 39 C. Huet	36	36	0	1.000	60:00	Win

Penalties, New York Islanders at Montreal Canadiens
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	08:31	New York Islanders	Joel Bouchard	Interference	2
1st	14:47	Montreal Canadiens	Mike Komisarek	Instigator	2
1st	14:47	Montreal Canadiens	Mike Komisarek	Fighting (major)	5
1st	14:47	Montreal Canadiens	Mike Komisarek	Misconduct (misconduct)	10
1st	14:47	Montreal Canadiens	Mike Komisarek	Game misconduct (game misconduct)	10
1st	14:47	New York Islanders	Eric Godard	Roughing	2
2nd	04:26	New York Islanders	Shawn Bates	High sticking	2
2nd	09:43	New York Islanders	Eric Godard	Hooking	2
2nd	16:53	Montreal Canadiens	Alex Kovalev	Holding	2
3rd	01:41	New York Islanders	Jeff Tambellini	Holding	2
3rd	10:33	New York Islanders	Miroslav Satan	High sticking	2
3rd	19:37	Montreal Canadiens	Craig Rivet	Delaying game puck over glass	2

New York Islanders head coach: Brad Shaw
Montreal Canadiens head coach: Bob Gainey
Referees: Kerry Fraser, Dean Warren
Linesmen: Pierre Champoux, Brian Murphy
New York Islanders scratches: Alexei Zhitnik, Arron Asham, Mike York, Allan Rourke, Kevin Colley, Matt Koalska, Ryan Caldwell, Tomi Pettinen, Cole Jarrett, Frederic Cloutier, Jeff Hamilton, Wade Dubielewicz, Masi Marjamaki, Petteri Nokelainen, Steve Regier
Montreal Canadiens scratches: Niklas Sundstrom, Jose Theodore, Jan Bulis, Pierre Dagenais, Francis Bouillon, Aaron Downey, Jean-Philippe Cote, Raitis Ivanans, Jonathan Ferland, Andrei Kostitsyn, Maxim Lapierre, Yann Danis

Every New York Islanders and Montreal Canadiens game in the 2005-2006 season
Matchup	Status	Details
New York Islanders 3 at Montreal Canadiens 4	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Oct 22, 2005
Montreal Canadiens 5 at New York Islanders 3	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at New York Islanders, Tue, Feb 28, 2006
Montreal Canadiens 1 at New York Islanders 3	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at New York Islanders, Tue, Mar 21, 2006
New York Islanders 0 at Montreal Canadiens 2	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at Montreal Canadiens, Tue, Mar 28, 2006

Other NHL games on Tuesday, March 28, 2006
Matchup	Status	Details
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 2	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Philadelphia Flyers, Tue, Mar 28, 2006
San Jose Sharks 1 at Columbus Blue Jackets 4	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Columbus Blue Jackets, Tue, Mar 28, 2006
New Jersey Devils 3 at Ottawa Senators 2	Final/SO	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Ottawa Senators, Tue, Mar 28, 2006
Anaheim Ducks 3 at Colorado Avalanche 4	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Colorado Avalanche, Tue, Mar 28, 2006
Minnesota Wild 3 at Edmonton Oilers 2	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers, Tue, Mar 28, 2006
Nashville Predators 3 at Phoenix Coyotes 5	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Phoenix Coyotes, Tue, Mar 28, 2006