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Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens

Centre Bell, Montreal Playoffs Final

Final score

The Boston Bruins beat the Montreal Canadiens 5–1 on Thursday, April 17, 2008 on the road.

Team Goals 2007-2008 record
Boston Bruins 5 41-29-12
at Montreal Canadiens 1 47-25-10

Goals by period

Team Total
Boston Bruins 0 1 4 5
Montreal Canadiens 1 0 0 1

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Boston Bruins 7 7 10 24
Montreal Canadiens 12 6 14 32

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 09:47 Montreal Canadiens Alex Kovalev (2) Patrice Brisebois (3), Roman Hamrlik (1) Even strength BOS 0, MTL 1
2nd 07:45 Boston Bruins Phil Kessel (1) David Krejci (1), Andrew Ference (2) Power play BOS 1, MTL 1
3rd 03:31 Boston Bruins Glen Metropolit (1) Petteri Nokelainen (2), Peter Schaefer (2) Even strength BOS 2, MTL 1
3rd 05:49 Boston Bruins Zdeno Chara (1) Dennis Wideman (2), Marc Savard (3) Power play BOS 3, MTL 1
3rd 15:13 Boston Bruins Marco Sturm (1) David Krejci (2), Andrew Ference (3) Shorthanded BOS 4, MTL 1
3rd 17:48 Boston Bruins Vladimir Sobotka (1) Andrew Ference (4) Even strength BOS 5, MTL 1

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

Team stats

Stat Boston Bruins Montreal Canadiens
Shots on goal 24 32
Power play 2 of 5 0 of 4
Penalty minutes 12 14
Hits 21 36
Blocked shots 17 20
Giveaways 6 15
Takeaways 3 3
Faceoffs won 32/61 (52.5%) 29/61 (47.5%)

Box score

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player
11 P. Axelsson L 0 0 0 +1 0 0 2 0 0 15:12
13 G. Metropolit C 1 0 1 0 2 1 3 0 0 46.7% 15:10
16 M. Sturm L 1 0 1 +1 4 3 1 0 0 17:10
17 M. Lucic L 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 15:17
22 S. Thornton L 0 0 0 +1 0 3 1 0 0 08:17
27 G. Murray R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 17:42
46 D. Krejci C 0 2 2 +1 0 2 0 2 0 50% 20:33
56 P. Nokelainen C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 1 0 0 100% 10:29
60 V. Sobotka C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 1 1 0 71.4% 09:31
72 P. Schaefer L 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 11:56
81 P. Kessel R 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 12:32
91 M. Savard C 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 50% 14:01
6 D. Wideman D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 2 0 25:24
21 A. Ference D 0 3 3 +2 0 0 1 4 0 22:06
33 Z. Chara D 1 0 1 -1 2 2 3 2 1 23:28
34 S. Hnidy D 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 3 0 18:54
41 A. Alberts D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 0 0 10:30
45 M. Stuart D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 0 1 0 19:59
Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie
30 T. Thomas 32 31 1 .969 59:57 Win

Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player
6 T. Kostopoulos R 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 12:41
14 T. Plekanec C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 59.1% 19:42
20 B. Smolinski C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 47.1% 15:18
21 C. Higgins L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 30% 16:09
22 S. Begin L 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 0 0 12:17
25 M. Dandenault R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 0 0 10:00
27 A. Kovalev R 1 0 1 0 2 4 0 1 0 19:56
40 M. Lapierre C 0 0 0 -2 0 3 1 0 0 45.5% 12:16
46 A. Kostitsyn L 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 14:37
73 M. Ryder R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 09:47
74 S. Kostitsyn L 0 0 0 -1 4 1 2 0 0 14:41
84 G. Latendresse L 0 0 0 -3 0 2 1 1 0 10:02
3 R. O'Byrne D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 11:45
8 M. Komisarek D 0 0 0 0 4 3 3 4 0 20:11
26 J. Gorges D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 3 0 17:48
44 R. Hamrlik D 0 1 1 +1 2 2 4 3 0 27:43
71 P. Brisebois D 0 1 1 -1 2 0 3 3 0 20:37
79 A. Markov D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 2 0 0 22:32
Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie
31 C. Price 24 19 5 .792 60:00 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 08:34 Boston Bruins Marco Sturm Interference 2
1st 08:34 Montreal Canadiens Sergei Kostitsyn Diving 2
1st 13:15 Montreal Canadiens Patrice Brisebois Cross checking 2
1st 16:32 Boston Bruins Mark Stuart Cross checking 2
2nd 07:20 Montreal Canadiens Roman Hamrlik Holding 2
2nd 09:27 Boston Bruins Marco Sturm Diving 2
2nd 09:27 Montreal Canadiens Mike Komisarek Interference 2
2nd 17:41 Montreal Canadiens Mike Komisarek High sticking 2
2nd 19:33 Boston Bruins Shane Hnidy Interference 2
3rd 00:23 Montreal Canadiens Alex Kovalev High sticking 2
3rd 04:16 Montreal Canadiens Sergei Kostitsyn Hooking 2
3rd 09:56 Boston Bruins Zdeno Chara Slashing 2
3rd 14:01 Boston Bruins Glen Metropolit Roughing 2

Game information

Boston Bruins head coach
Claude Julien
Montreal Canadiens head coach
Guy Carbonneau
Referees
Kelly Sutherland, Don Koharski
Linesmen
Shane Heyer, Steve Barton
Boston Bruins scratches
Aaron Ward, Jeremy Reich
Montreal Canadiens scratches
Saku Koivu, Francis Bouillon, Mark Streit

2007-2008 season series

Matchup Status Details
Boston Bruins 1 at Montreal Canadiens 6 Final Game page
Montreal Canadiens 2 at Boston Bruins 1 Final Game page
Boston Bruins 4 at Montreal Canadiens 7 Final Game page
Montreal Canadiens 4 at Boston Bruins 2 Final Game page
Montreal Canadiens 5 at Boston Bruins 2 Final Game page
Boston Bruins 2 at Montreal Canadiens 8 Final Game page
Montreal Canadiens 4 at Boston Bruins 2 Final Game page
Boston Bruins 2 at Montreal Canadiens 3 Final/SO Game page
Boston Bruins 1 at Montreal Canadiens 4 Final Playoffs Game page
Boston Bruins 2 at Montreal Canadiens 3 Final/OT Playoffs Game page
Montreal Canadiens 1 at Boston Bruins 2 Final/OT Playoffs Game page
Montreal Canadiens 1 at Boston Bruins 0 Final Playoffs Game page
Boston Bruins 5 at Montreal Canadiens 1 Final Playoffs Game page
Montreal Canadiens 4 at Boston Bruins 5 Final Playoffs Game page
Boston Bruins 0 at Montreal Canadiens 5 Final Playoffs Game page

Other NHL games on Apr 17

Matchup Status Details
Washington Capitals 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 4 Final/2OT Playoffs Game page
Anaheim Ducks 1 at Dallas Stars 3 Final Playoffs Game page
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Minnesota Wild 2 Final Playoffs Game page
Calgary Flames 3 at San Jose Sharks 4 Final Playoffs Game page

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