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Carolina Hurricanes at Montreal Canadiens

Centre Bell, Montreal Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The Montreal Canadiens beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3–2 in a shootout on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at home.

Team Goals 2008-2009 record
Carolina Hurricanes 2 45-30-7
at Montreal Canadiens 3 41-30-11

Goals by period

Team Total
Carolina Hurricanes 1 0 1 0 0 2
Montreal Canadiens 2 0 0 0 0 3

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Carolina Hurricanes 10 10 11 2 0 33
Montreal Canadiens 9 6 4 6 0 25

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 11:04 Carolina Hurricanes Anton Babchuk (1) Tim Gleason (4), Rod Brind'Amour (2) Power play CAR 1, MTL 0
1st 15:56 Montreal Canadiens Alex Kovalev (3) Unassisted Even strength CAR 1, MTL 1
1st 19:49 Montreal Canadiens Alex Tanguay (6) Unassisted Power play, Penalty shot CAR 1, MTL 2
3rd 00:40 Carolina Hurricanes Matt Cullen (4) Dennis Seidenberg (4), Patrick Eaves (2) Even strength CAR 2, MTL 2

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

Shootout

Round Team Shooter Result
1 Carolina Hurricanes Matt Cullen Saved
1 Montreal Canadiens Tomas Plekanec Saved
2 Carolina Hurricanes Eric Staal Saved
2 Montreal Canadiens Saku Koivu Goal
3 Carolina Hurricanes Ray Whitney Saved

Team stats

Stat Carolina Hurricanes Montreal Canadiens
Shots on goal 33 25
Power play 1 of 7 1 of 7
Penalty minutes 14 14
Hits 15 28
Blocked shots 21 18
Giveaways 6 14
Takeaways 10 15
Faceoffs won 31/64 (48.4%) 33/64 (51.6%)

Box score

Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina Hurricanes skaters
Player
8 M. Cullen C 1 0 1 +1 2 2 0 3 0 41.7% 17:53
12 E. Staal C 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 28.6% 24:16
13 R. Whitney L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 0 19:47
14 S. Samsonov L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16:48
15 T. Ruutu L 0 0 0 0 6 3 3 2 0 19:14
17 R. Brind'Amour C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 70.8% 21:34
18 R. Bayda L 0 0 0 +1 0 2 2 1 0 19:13
20 D. Lacouture L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 04:01
44 P. Eaves R 0 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 12:08
59 C. LaRose R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 13:31
63 D. Helminen C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 60% 05:14
4 D. Seidenberg D 0 1 1 0 2 5 1 3 0 28:00
6 T. Gleason D 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 3 0 29:25
7 N. Wallin D 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 23:58
22 J. Melichar D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 08:33
28 W. Brookbank D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 04:43
33 A. Babchuk D 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 15:04
77 J. Corvo D 0 0 0 +1 0 3 1 1 0 22:38
Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie
30 C. Ward 25 23 2 .920 65:00 OT loss

Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player
6 T. Kostopoulos R 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 09:49
11 S. Koivu C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 1 0 66.7% 21:04
13 A. Tanguay L 1 0 1 -1 0 2 2 2 1 19:17
14 T. Plekanec C 0 0 0 +1 2 1 0 0 0 45% 18:13
20 R. Lang C 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 57.1% 20:34
21 C. Higgins L 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 15:37
25 M. Dandenault R 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 10:03
27 A. Kovalev R 1 0 1 +1 0 3 1 0 0 33.3% 22:38
40 M. Lapierre C 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 37.5% 10:03
46 A. Kostitsyn L 0 0 0 +1 2 2 0 0 0 16:19
74 S. Kostitsyn L 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 12:13
84 G. Latendresse L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 0 0 11:58
3 R. O'Byrne D 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 08:27
8 M. Komisarek D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 4 4 0 23:13
26 J. Gorges D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 1 0 21:31
44 R. Hamrlik D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 2 3 0 16:30
51 F. Bouillon D 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 18:41
79 A. Markov D 0 0 0 -1 0 5 1 4 0 30:18
Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie
31 C. Price 33 31 2 .939 65:00 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 09:30 Montreal Canadiens Ryan O'Byrne Delaying game puck over glass 2
1st 11:55 Carolina Hurricanes Tuomo Ruutu Interference goalkeeper 2
1st 13:46 Montreal Canadiens Andrei Kostitsyn Hooking 2
1st 18:18 Carolina Hurricanes Matt Cullen Hooking 2
1st 18:55 Carolina Hurricanes Tim Gleason High sticking 2
2nd 03:32 Carolina Hurricanes Dennis Seidenberg Hooking 2
2nd 05:38 Montreal Canadiens Roman Hamrlik Interference 2
2nd 08:37 Carolina Hurricanes Tuomo Ruutu Slashing 2
2nd 12:50 Montreal Canadiens Sergei Kostitsyn Holding the stick 2
3rd 06:05 Montreal Canadiens Francis Bouillon Interference 2
3rd 10:09 Carolina Hurricanes Tuomo Ruutu Hooking 2
3rd 10:53 Montreal Canadiens Tomas Plekanec Holding 2
3rd 17:59 Montreal Canadiens Carey Price Delaying game puck over glass 2
OT 02:35 Carolina Hurricanes Eric Staal Tripping 2

Game information

Carolina Hurricanes head coach
Peter Laviolette
Montreal Canadiens head coach
Guy Carbonneau
Referees
Stephane Auger, Don VanMassenhoven
Linesmen
Pierre Racicot, Scott Driscoll
Carolina Hurricanes scratches
Scott Walker, Frantisek Kaberle, Tim Conboy, Joni Pitkanen, Patrick Dwyer, Bryan Rodney, Casey Borer, Brett Carson, Jakub Petruzalek, Brandon Sutter, Zach Boychuk
Montreal Canadiens scratches
Patrice Brisebois, Georges Laraque, Steve Begin, Alex Henry, Kyle Chipchura, Gregory Stewart, Matt D'Agostini, Yannick Weber, Max Pacioretty

2008-2009 season series

Matchup Status Details
Carolina Hurricanes 2 at Montreal Canadiens 3 Final/SO Game page
Montreal Canadiens 1 at Carolina Hurricanes 2 Final Game page
Montreal Canadiens 2 at Carolina Hurricanes 3 Final Game page
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at Montreal Canadiens 2 Final/OT Game page

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Matchup Status Details
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Philadelphia Flyers 7 at Atlanta Thrashers 0 Final Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 Final Game page
Colorado Avalanche 0 at Calgary Flames 3 Final Game page
Boston Bruins 1 at Vancouver Canucks 0 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at San Jose Sharks 2 Final Game page

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