Chicago Blackhawks at Montreal Canadiens

Tuesday, January 8, 2008, 7:30 PM ET Centre Bell, Montreal Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Montreal Canadiens beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4–3 in overtime on Tuesday, January 8, 2008 at home.

Final score, Chicago Blackhawks at Montreal Canadiens
Team	Goals	2007-2008 record
Chicago Blackhawks	3	40-34-8
at Montreal Canadiens	4	47-25-10

Goals by period, Chicago Blackhawks at Montreal Canadiens
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Chicago Blackhawks	1	2	0	0	3
Montreal Canadiens	2	1	0	1	4

Shots on goal by period, Chicago Blackhawks at Montreal Canadiens
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Chicago Blackhawks	10	12	5	1	28
Montreal Canadiens	11	16	9	2	38

Scoring summary

Every goal, Chicago Blackhawks at Montreal Canadiens. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	04:22	Montreal Canadiens	Saku Koivu (8)	Guillaume Latendresse (4), Sergei Kostitsyn (5)	Even strength	CHI 0, MTL 1
1st	05:46	Chicago Blackhawks	Jack Skille (1)	Duncan Keith (10), Rene Bourque (7)	Even strength	CHI 1, MTL 1
1st	17:13	Montreal Canadiens	Patrice Brisebois (2)	Saku Koivu (25), Roman Hamrlik (15)	Power play	CHI 1, MTL 2
2nd	02:27	Chicago Blackhawks	Robert Lang (14)	Duncan Keith (11), Martin Havlat (7)	Power play	CHI 2, MTL 2
2nd	02:45	Chicago Blackhawks	Kris Versteeg (2)	Yanic Perreault (4), Jack Skille (1)	Even strength	CHI 3, MTL 2
2nd	08:04	Montreal Canadiens	Andrei Markov (11)	Alex Kovalev (21)	Power play	CHI 3, MTL 3
OT	03:18	Montreal Canadiens	Guillaume Latendresse (12)	Maxim Lapierre (4), Mark Streit (20)	Even strength	CHI 3, MTL 4

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

Chicago Blackhawks 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 10 P. Sharp	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0	52.9%	16:21
Number 11 J. Skille	R	1	1	2	+2	0	2	2	0	0	100%	10:35
Number 12 R. Bourque	R	0	1	1	+1	0	3	1	0	0		14:33
Number 15 T. Ruutu	L	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	0		19:39
Number 20 R. Lang	C	1	0	1	-1	0	1	1	0	1	66.7%	20:54
Number 22 M. Lapointe	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		09:54
Number 24 M. Havlat	R	0	1	1	-1	2	2	0	2	0		19:37
Number 32 K. Versteeg	R	1	0	1	0	0	4	2	0	0		18:42
Number 37 A. Burish	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0		12:28
Number 49 J. Dowell	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	30%	13:35
Number 88 P. Kane	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0		16:23
Number 94 Y. Perreault	C	0	1	1	+2	0	2	1	0	0	61.5%	13:17
Number 2 D. Keith	D	0	2	2	+1	0	2	3	3	0		34:14
Number 7 B. Seabrook	D	0	0	0	+1	2	2	6	1	0		29:52
Number 25 C. Barker	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0		19:11
Number 27 A. Zyuzin	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		10:34
Number 44 D. Richmond	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0		03:40
Number 52 D. Byfuglien	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		25:27

Chicago Blackhawks goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 40 P. Lalime	38	34	4	.895	63:15	OT loss

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 6 T. Kostopoulos	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3	4	1	0		11:00
Number 11 S. Koivu	C	1	1	2	0	2	1	2	0	0	40%	17:31
Number 14 T. Plekanec	C	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	57.9%	19:40
Number 21 C. Higgins	L	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	0		15:48
Number 27 A. Kovalev	R	0	1	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	100%	20:39
Number 40 M. Lapierre	C	0	1	1	+1	2	2	2	0	0	50%	17:02
Number 45 C. Locke	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	40%	05:59
Number 46 A. Kostitsyn	L	0	0	0	0	0	5	3	0	0		17:28
Number 73 M. Ryder	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0		13:58
Number 74 S. Kostitsyn	L	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0		15:29
Number 84 G. Latendresse	L	1	1	2	+1	0	3	2	0	0		14:02
Number 8 M. Komisarek	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0		24:56
Number 26 J. Gorges	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0		15:40
Number 32 M. Streit	D	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0		14:21
Number 44 R. Hamrlik	D	0	1	1	0	0	4	4	1	0		21:33
Number 51 F. Bouillon	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	4	0	0		19:13
Number 71 P. Brisebois	D	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	1		13:28
Number 79 A. Markov	D	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	1	1		27:33

Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 39 C. Huet	28	25	3	.893	63:16	Win

Penalties, Chicago Blackhawks at Montreal Canadiens
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	07:53	Montreal Canadiens	Maxim Lapierre	Delaying game puck over glass	2
1st	13:22	Montreal Canadiens	Chris Higgins	Holding	2
1st	15:27	Chicago Blackhawks	Martin Havlat	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
2nd	00:33	Montreal Canadiens	Saku Koivu	Hooking	2
2nd	07:31	Chicago Blackhawks	Brent Seabrook	Interference	2
2nd	11:35	Chicago Blackhawks	Tuomo Ruutu	Holding	2
2nd	17:04	Montreal Canadiens	Francis Bouillon	Tripping	2

Chicago Blackhawks head coach: Denis Savard
Montreal Canadiens head coach: Guy Carbonneau
Referees: Bill McCreary, Marc Joannette
Linesmen: Pierre Champoux, Scott Driscoll
Chicago Blackhawks scratches: Kevyn Adams, Brent Sopel, David Koci, Jason Williams, James Wisniewski, Ben Eager, Martin St. Pierre, Colin Fraser, Dave Bolland, Bryan Bickell, Adam Berti, Petri Kontiola, Troy Brouwer, Mike Blunden, Niklas Hjalmarsson, Jordan Hendry, Jonathan Toews, Magnus Johansson
Montreal Canadiens scratches: Bryan Smolinski, Mathieu Dandenault, Steve Begin, Ryan O'Byrne, Kyle Chipchura, Mikhail Grabovski, Gregory Stewart, Carey Price, Matt D'Agostini

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