Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins
· TD Banknorth Garden, Boston · Playoffs · Final
Final score
The Boston Bruins beat the Montreal Canadiens 5–1 on Saturday, April 18, 2009 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Montreal Canadiens |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Boston Bruins |
2 |
3 |
0 |
5 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Montreal Canadiens |
11 |
10 |
10 |
31 |
| Boston Bruins |
15 |
11 |
5 |
31 |
Scoring summary
Every goal, Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
09:59 |
Boston Bruins |
Marc Savard (1) |
Steve Montador (1), Phil Kessel (2) |
Power play |
MTL 0, BOS 1 |
| 1st |
15:12 |
Boston Bruins |
Chuck Kobasew (1) |
Mark Recchi (1), Patrice Bergeron (1) |
Even strength |
MTL 0, BOS 2 |
| 2nd |
00:46 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Alex Kovalev (2) |
Saku Koivu (2), Tom Kostopoulos (1) |
Even strength |
MTL 1, BOS 2 |
| 2nd |
05:45 |
Boston Bruins |
Shane Hnidy (1) |
P.J. Axelsson (1), Marc Savard (2) |
Even strength |
MTL 1, BOS 3 |
| 2nd |
08:13 |
Boston Bruins |
Marc Savard (2) |
Michael Ryder (2), Dennis Wideman (1) |
Power play |
MTL 1, BOS 4 |
| 2nd |
19:57 |
Boston Bruins |
Michael Ryder (1) |
Marc Savard (3), Tim Thomas (1) |
Power play |
MTL 1, BOS 5 |
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 |
31 |
31 |
| Power play |
0 of 1 |
3 of 5 |
| Penalty minutes |
33 |
23 |
| Hits |
28 |
24 |
| Blocked shots |
12 |
7 |
| Giveaways |
4 |
3 |
| Takeaways |
3 |
9 |
| Faceoffs won |
18/52 (34.6%) |
34/52 (65.4%) |
Box score
Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 6 T. Kostopoulos |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:50 |
| Number 11 S. Koivu |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
58.8% |
17:05 |
| Number 13 A. Tanguay |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:21 |
| Number 15 G. Metropolit |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
18.8% |
18:22 |
| Number 17 G. Laraque |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:38 |
| Number 21 C. Higgins |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
100% |
14:58 |
| Number 25 M. Dandenault |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
20:25 |
| Number 27 A. Kovalev |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
22:29 |
| Number 40 M. Lapierre |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
12 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
26.7% |
16:18 |
| Number 46 A. Kostitsyn |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:40 |
| Number 74 S. Kostitsyn |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:10 |
| Number 84 G. Latendresse |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:46 |
| Number 8 M. Komisarek |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
20:17 |
| Number 24 M. Schneider |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
19:03 |
| Number 26 J. Gorges |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
21:00 |
| Number 44 R. Hamrlik |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
23:48 |
| Number 51 F. Bouillon |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
01:46 |
| Number 68 Y. Weber |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:41 |
Montreal Canadiens goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 31 C. Price |
26 |
21 |
5 |
.808 |
40:00 |
Loss |
| Number 41 J. Halak |
5 |
5 |
0 |
1.000 |
20:00 |
|
Boston Bruins
Boston Bruins skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 11 P. Axelsson |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:25 |
| Number 12 C. Kobasew |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:37 |
| Number 17 M. Lucic |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:32 |
| Number 18 S. Yelle |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
57.1% |
11:32 |
| Number 22 S. Thornton |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
09:26 |
| Number 26 B. Wheeler |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:32 |
| Number 28 M. Recchi |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:08 |
| Number 37 P. Bergeron |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
7 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
44.4% |
15:20 |
| Number 46 D. Krejci |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
71.4% |
15:31 |
| Number 73 M. Ryder |
R |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
15:24 |
| Number 81 P. Kessel |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:03 |
| Number 91 M. Savard |
C |
2 |
2 |
4 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
76.2% |
22:25 |
| Number 6 D. Wideman |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
20:48 |
| Number 23 S. Montador |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:14 |
| Number 33 Z. Chara |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
26:07 |
| Number 34 S. Hnidy |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
16:18 |
| Number 44 A. Ward |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
20:21 |
| Number 45 M. Stuart |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:52 |
Boston Bruins goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 30 T. Thomas |
31 |
30 |
1 |
.968 |
59:53 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
08:45 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Sergei Kostitsyn |
Hooking |
2 |
| 1st |
15:35 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Chris Higgins |
High sticking |
2 |
| 1st |
18:34 |
Boston Bruins |
Phil Kessel |
Roughing |
2 |
| 1st |
18:34 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Tom Kostopoulos |
Roughing |
2 |
| 1st |
18:46 |
Boston Bruins |
Patrice Bergeron |
Diving |
2 |
| 1st |
18:46 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Mathieu Schneider |
Interference |
2 |
| 2nd |
07:17 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Glen Metropolit |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
14:47 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Alex Tanguay |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
18:44 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Alex Kovalev |
Hooking |
2 |
| 3rd |
10:03 |
Boston Bruins |
Chuck Kobasew |
Unsportsmanlike conduct |
2 |
| 3rd |
10:03 |
Boston Bruins |
Patrice Bergeron |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 3rd |
10:03 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Josh Gorges |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 3rd |
10:03 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Maxim Lapierre |
Unsportsmanlike conduct |
2 |
| 3rd |
15:28 |
Boston Bruins |
Milan Lucic |
Cross checking |
2 |
| 3rd |
15:28 |
Boston Bruins |
Milan Lucic |
Match penatly 10 minutes (match) |
10 |
| 3rd |
15:28 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Mathieu Schneider |
High sticking |
2 |
| 3rd |
15:28 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Maxim Lapierre |
Misconduct (misconduct) |
10 |
Game information
- Montreal Canadiens head coach
- Bob Gainey
- Boston Bruins head coach
- Claude Julien
- Referees
- Mike Leggo, Tim Peel
- Linesmen
- Pierre Racicot, Tony Sericolo
- Montreal Canadiens scratches
- Patrice Brisebois, Tomas Plekanec, Ryan O'Byrne, Gregory Stewart, Matt D'Agostini
- Boston Bruins scratches
- Andrew Ference, Byron Bitz, Matt Hunwick
2008-2009 season series
Every Montreal Canadiens and Boston Bruins game in the 2008-2009 season
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Boston Bruins
3
 at Montreal Canadiens
4
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Wed, Oct 15, 2008
|
|
Montreal Canadiens
1
at Boston Bruins
6
|
Final
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Thu, Nov 13, 2008
|
|
Boston Bruins
3
at Montreal Canadiens
2
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Nov 22, 2008
|
|
Montreal Canadiens
1
at Boston Bruins
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Tue, Jan 13, 2009
|
|
Boston Bruins
3
at Montreal Canadiens
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Sun, Feb 1, 2009
|
|
Montreal Canadiens
4
at Boston Bruins
5
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Thu, Apr 9, 2009
|
|
Montreal Canadiens
2
at Boston Bruins
4
|
Final
Playoffs
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Thu, Apr 16, 2009
|
|
Montreal Canadiens
1
at Boston Bruins
5
|
Final
Playoffs
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Sat, Apr 18, 2009
|
|
Boston Bruins
4
at Montreal Canadiens
2
|
Final
Playoffs
|
Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Mon, Apr 20, 2009
|
|
Boston Bruins
4
at Montreal Canadiens
1
|
Final
Playoffs
|
Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Wed, Apr 22, 2009
|
Other NHL games on Apr 18
Other NHL games on Saturday, April 18, 2009
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 New York Rangers
1
 at Washington Capitals
0
|
Final
Playoffs
|
Game page: New York Rangers at Washington Capitals, Sat, Apr 18, 2009
|
 Columbus Blue Jackets
0
 at Detroit Red Wings
4
|
Final
Playoffs
|
Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Detroit Red Wings, Sat, Apr 18, 2009
|
 Calgary Flames
2
 at Chicago Blackhawks
3
|
Final
Playoffs
|
Game page: Calgary Flames at Chicago Blackhawks, Sat, Apr 18, 2009
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