Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens

Centre Bell, Montreal Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The Montreal Canadiens beat the Boston Bruins 4–3 in a shootout on Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at home.

Final score, Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens
Team Goals 2008-2009 record
Boston Bruins 3 53-19-10
at Montreal Canadiens 4 41-30-11

Goals by period

Goals by period, Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Shootout Total
Boston Bruins 0 1 2 0 0 3
Montreal Canadiens 3 0 0 0 0 4

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Shootout Total
Boston Bruins 8 14 11 1 0 34
Montreal Canadiens 11 10 5 2 0 28

Scoring summary

Every goal, Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 15:06 Montreal Canadiens Alex Kovalev (2) Tomas Plekanec (2), Andrei Markov (5) Power play BOS 0, MTL 1
1st 16:38 Montreal Canadiens Saku Koivu (1) Guillaume Latendresse (4), Ryan O'Byrne (2) Even strength BOS 0, MTL 2
1st 18:25 Montreal Canadiens Maxim Lapierre (1) Mathieu Dandenault (1), Andrei Markov (6) Shorthanded BOS 0, MTL 3
2nd 07:15 Boston Bruins David Krejci (2) Unassisted Even strength BOS 1, MTL 3
3rd 07:12 Boston Bruins Marc Savard (4) Zdeno Chara (2), David Krejci (2) Power play BOS 2, MTL 3
3rd 19:12 Boston Bruins Marc Savard (5) Michael Ryder (3), Dennis Wideman (1) Even strength BOS 3, MTL 3

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

Shootout

Shootout attempts in order
Round Team Shooter Result
1 Boston Bruins Phil Kessel Saved
1 Montreal Canadiens Andrei Markov Saved
2 Boston Bruins Patrice Bergeron Saved
2 Montreal Canadiens Alex Tanguay Goal
3 Boston Bruins Michael Ryder Saved

Team stats

Team stats, Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens
Stat Boston Bruins Montreal Canadiens
Shots on goal 34 28
Power play 1 of 6 1 of 4
Penalty minutes 25 29
Hits 26 30
Blocked shots 22 26
Giveaways 8 15
Takeaways 5 15
Faceoffs won 27/63 (42.9%) 36/63 (57.1%)

Box score

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 11 P. Axelsson L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 0 17:23
Number 16 M. Sturm L 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 18:29
Number 17 M. Lucic L 0 0 0 0 14 0 3 0 0 11:42
Number 18 S. Yelle C 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 50% 13:07
Number 22 S. Thornton L 0 0 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 04:52
Number 37 P. Bergeron C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 38.9% 21:51
Number 42 B. Wheeler R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 100% 15:42
Number 46 D. Krejci C 1 1 2 +2 0 4 0 1 0 7.7% 16:21
Number 60 V. Sobotka C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 09:57
Number 73 M. Ryder R 0 1 1 0 0 5 2 0 0 20:28
Number 81 P. Kessel R 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 19:10
Number 91 M. Savard C 2 0 2 -1 0 5 1 0 1 63.2% 22:30
Number 6 D. Wideman D 0 1 1 +1 2 2 2 3 0 27:41
Number 21 A. Ference D 0 0 0 +1 0 6 2 2 0 21:08
Number 33 Z. Chara D 0 1 1 0 0 2 3 4 0 31:24
Number 44 A. Ward D 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 2 0 22:46
Number 45 M. Stuart D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 1 2 0 09:52
Number 48 M. Hunwick D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 09:56
Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 T. Thomas 28 25 3 .893 64:25 OT loss

Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 6 T. Kostopoulos R 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 15:21
Number 11 S. Koivu C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 0 0 0 64.3% 15:05
Number 13 A. Tanguay L 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 0 0 17:25
Number 14 T. Plekanec C 0 1 1 -2 0 5 3 1 0 76.5% 21:18
Number 17 G. Laraque R 0 0 0 0 5 1 2 0 0 05:28
Number 20 R. Lang C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 43.8% 17:22
Number 25 M. Dandenault R 0 1 1 +1 0 1 1 0 0 10:03
Number 27 A. Kovalev R 1 0 1 -2 0 4 0 0 1 22:29
Number 40 M. Lapierre C 1 0 1 +1 0 6 2 1 0 53.8% 11:59
Number 46 A. Kostitsyn L 0 0 0 -1 4 0 0 0 0 16:41
Number 74 S. Kostitsyn L 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 15:43
Number 84 G. Latendresse L 0 1 1 +1 0 2 6 0 0 14:54
Number 3 R. O'Byrne D 0 1 1 0 0 1 4 2 0 16:43
Number 8 M. Komisarek D 0 0 0 +1 14 0 5 4 0 18:54
Number 26 J. Gorges D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 5 0 18:53
Number 44 R. Hamrlik D 0 0 0 -1 4 0 1 1 0 26:30
Number 71 P. Brisebois D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 16:29
Number 79 A. Markov D 0 2 2 +1 0 2 0 4 0 27:56
Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 31 C. Price 34 31 3 .912 65:00 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 02:28 Boston Bruins Shawn Thornton Fighting (major) 5
1st 02:28 Montreal Canadiens Georges Laraque Fighting (major) 5
1st 04:50 Montreal Canadiens Andrei Kostitsyn Boarding 2
1st 14:50 Boston Bruins Dennis Wideman Cross checking 2
1st 17:24 Montreal Canadiens Sergei Kostitsyn Slashing 2
2nd 02:12 Boston Bruins Milan Lucic Holding 2
2nd 05:07 Montreal Canadiens Roman Hamrlik Hooking 2
2nd 08:40 Boston Bruins Milan Lucic Roughing 2
2nd 08:40 Boston Bruins Milan Lucic Misconduct (misconduct) 10
2nd 08:40 Montreal Canadiens Roman Hamrlik Boarding 2
2nd 08:40 Montreal Canadiens Mike Komisarek Roughing 2
2nd 08:40 Montreal Canadiens Mike Komisarek Misconduct (misconduct) 10
2nd 13:09 Boston Bruins Mark Stuart Interference 2
2nd 17:35 Boston Bruins Aaron Ward Holding 2
3rd 05:09 Montreal Canadiens Andrei Kostitsyn Hooking 2
3rd 06:25 Montreal Canadiens Mike Komisarek Holding 2

Game information

Boston Bruins head coach
Claude Julien
Montreal Canadiens head coach
Guy Carbonneau
Referees
Bill McCreary, Marc Joannette
Linesmen
Dan Schachte, Mark Pare
Boston Bruins scratches
Shane Hnidy, Chuck Kobasew, Johnny Boychuk, Martin St. Pierre, Byron Bitz, Petteri Nokelainen, Martins Karsums, Mikko Lehtonen
Montreal Canadiens scratches
Steve Begin, Francis Bouillon, Alex Henry, Chris Higgins, Kyle Chipchura, Gregory Stewart, Matt D'Agostini, Yannick Weber, Max Pacioretty

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