Montreal Canadiens at New York Islanders

Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale Regular Season Final

Final score

The Montreal Canadiens beat the New York Islanders 5–4 on Saturday, November 1, 2008 on the road.

Final score, Montreal Canadiens at New York Islanders
Team Goals 2008-2009 record
Montreal Canadiens 5 41-30-11
at New York Islanders 4 26-47-9

Goals by period

Goals by period, Montreal Canadiens at New York Islanders
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Montreal Canadiens 1 0 4 5
New York Islanders 2 2 0 4

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Montreal Canadiens at New York Islanders
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Montreal Canadiens 9 7 16 32
New York Islanders 14 13 4 31

Scoring summary

Every goal, Montreal Canadiens at New York Islanders. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 02:03 Montreal Canadiens Alex Kovalev (4) Tomas Plekanec (3), Roman Hamrlik (3) Even strength MTL 1, NYI 0
1st 03:47 New York Islanders Mark Streit (4) Mike Comrie (4), Doug Weight (7) Power play MTL 1, NYI 1
1st 12:27 New York Islanders Jon Sim (2) Frans Nielsen (3), Trent Hunter (2) Even strength MTL 1, NYI 2
2nd 01:40 New York Islanders Bill Guerin (4) Doug Weight (8), Trent Hunter (3) Power play MTL 1, NYI 3
2nd 16:43 New York Islanders Frans Nielsen (1) Sean Bergenheim (2), Richard Park (4) Even strength MTL 1, NYI 4
3rd 07:48 Montreal Canadiens Tomas Plekanec (2) Alex Kovalev (4), Andrei Markov (11) Even strength MTL 2, NYI 4
3rd 09:55 Montreal Canadiens Tomas Plekanec (3) Andrei Kostitsyn (2), Alex Kovalev (5) Even strength MTL 3, NYI 4
3rd 14:06 Montreal Canadiens Chris Higgins (1) Saku Koivu (7) Even strength MTL 4, NYI 4
3rd 15:19 Montreal Canadiens Alex Kovalev (5) Andrei Markov (12), Tomas Plekanec (4) Even strength MTL 5, NYI 4

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

Team stats

Team stats, Montreal Canadiens at New York Islanders
Stat Montreal Canadiens New York Islanders
Shots on goal 32 31
Power play 0 of 3 2 of 4
Penalty minutes 13 11
Hits 23 21
Blocked shots 18 21
Giveaways 22 14
Takeaways 15 6
Faceoffs won 20/54 (37%) 34/54 (63%)

Box score

Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 11 S. Koivu C 0 1 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 54.5% 18:51
Number 13 A. Tanguay L 0 0 0 -1 2 2 2 1 0 17:39
Number 14 T. Plekanec C 2 2 4 +3 0 3 0 0 0 38.1% 16:32
Number 17 G. Laraque R 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 05:21
Number 20 R. Lang C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16.7% 15:38
Number 21 C. Higgins L 1 0 1 +1 0 4 3 0 0 17:33
Number 22 S. Begin L 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 10:34
Number 27 A. Kovalev R 2 2 4 +4 2 4 0 1 0 19:57
Number 40 M. Lapierre C 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 40% 12:42
Number 46 A. Kostitsyn L 0 1 1 +4 0 0 1 0 0 15:52
Number 74 S. Kostitsyn L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13:45
Number 84 G. Latendresse L 0 0 0 -2 2 2 3 0 0 14:39
Number 3 R. O'Byrne D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 2 2 0 14:17
Number 8 M. Komisarek D 0 0 0 +3 0 1 2 0 0 19:24
Number 26 J. Gorges D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 5 0 20:01
Number 44 R. Hamrlik D 0 1 1 -1 0 0 1 1 0 22:21
Number 51 F. Bouillon D 0 0 0 +2 0 2 0 0 0 17:09
Number 79 A. Markov D 0 2 2 +3 2 2 3 2 0 21:54
Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 31 C. Price 31 27 4 .871 60:00 Win

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 7 T. Hunter R 0 2 2 -2 0 3 4 2 0 17:57
Number 10 R. Park R 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 80% 16:06
Number 11 A. Hilbert L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 2 0 14:12
Number 13 B. Guerin R 1 0 1 -1 0 4 1 2 1 17:50
Number 16 J. Sim L 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 15:55
Number 20 S. Bergenheim L 0 1 1 -1 0 4 1 0 0 14:15
Number 21 K. Okposo R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 0 0 15:51
Number 45 N. Thompson C 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 50% 12:19
Number 49 M. Fritz L 0 0 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 02:23
Number 51 F. Nielsen C 1 1 2 -1 0 1 0 0 0 75% 17:16
Number 89 M. Comrie C 0 1 1 -1 0 0 1 0 0 47.1% 14:24
Number 93 D. Weight C 0 2 2 -1 0 1 0 0 0 80% 21:43
Number 2 M. Streit D 1 0 1 -2 2 2 0 4 1 22:18
Number 4 B. Skinner D 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 15:10
Number 8 B. Gervais D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 0 19:45
Number 14 C. Campoli D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 4 0 20:57
Number 17 T. Pock D 0 0 0 -2 4 0 1 0 0 16:14
Number 25 A. Sutton D 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 5 0 20:31
New York Islanders goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 34 Y. Danis 32 27 5 .844 59:06 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Montreal Canadiens at New York Islanders
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 02:39 Montreal Canadiens Andrei Markov Holding 2
1st 17:43 Montreal Canadiens Guillaume Latendresse Hooking 2
2nd 00:57 Montreal Canadiens Alex Tanguay Delaying game puck over glass 2
2nd 01:59 Montreal Canadiens Georges Laraque Fighting (major) 5
2nd 01:59 New York Islanders Mitchell Fritz Fighting (major) 5
2nd 03:54 Montreal Canadiens Alex Kovalev Hooking 2
2nd 12:17 New York Islanders Thomas Pock Hooking 2
3rd 00:41 New York Islanders Mark Streit Interference 2
3rd 04:20 New York Islanders Thomas Pock Tripping 2

Game information

Montreal Canadiens head coach
Guy Carbonneau
New York Islanders head coach
Scott Gordon
Referees
Tom Kowal, Dean Morton
Linesmen
Derek Amell, David Brisebois
Montreal Canadiens scratches
Patrice Brisebois, Mathieu Dandenault, Tom Kostopoulos, Alex Henry, Kyle Chipchura, Gregory Stewart, Matt D'Agostini, Yannick Weber, Max Pacioretty
New York Islanders scratches
Mike Sillinger, Brendan Witt, Radek Martinek, Rick DiPietro, Tim Jackman, Joe Callahan, Freddy Meyer, Jeff Tambellini, Jeremy Colliton, Blake Comeau, Ben Walter, Mike Iggulden, Kurtis Mclean, Jesse Joensuu, Andrew MacDonald, Jamie Fraser, Sean Bentivoglio, Trevor Smith, Joel Rechlicz, Jack Hillen, Josh Bailey

2008-2009 season series

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