Montreal Canadiens at Detroit Red Wings

Joe Louis Arena, Detroit Regular Season Final

Final score

The Montreal Canadiens beat the Detroit Red Wings 3–1 on Wednesday, November 26, 2008 on the road.

Final score, Montreal Canadiens at Detroit Red Wings
Team Goals 2008-2009 record
Montreal Canadiens 3 41-30-11
at Detroit Red Wings 1 51-21-10

Goals by period

Goals by period, Montreal Canadiens at Detroit Red Wings
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Montreal Canadiens 0 3 0 3
Detroit Red Wings 0 0 1 1

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Montreal Canadiens at Detroit Red Wings
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Montreal Canadiens 11 10 4 25
Detroit Red Wings 9 8 16 33

Scoring summary

Every goal, Montreal Canadiens at Detroit Red Wings. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
2nd 05:23 Montreal Canadiens Maxim Lapierre (3) Steve Begin (1) Even strength MTL 1, DET 0
2nd 12:17 Montreal Canadiens Tomas Plekanec (5) Andrei Markov (14), Alex Kovalev (11) Power play MTL 2, DET 0
2nd 13:37 Montreal Canadiens Chris Higgins (5) Saku Koivu (11), Tom Kostopoulos (3) Even strength MTL 3, DET 0
3rd 13:31 Detroit Red Wings Johan Franzen (10) Unassisted Even strength MTL 3, DET 1

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

Team stats

Team stats, Montreal Canadiens at Detroit Red Wings
Stat Montreal Canadiens Detroit Red Wings
Shots on goal 25 33
Power play 1 of 3 0 of 3
Penalty minutes 6 6
Hits 18 22
Blocked shots 13 5
Giveaways 9 10
Takeaways 5 3
Faceoffs won 19/53 (35.8%) 34/53 (64.2%)

Box score

Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 6 T. Kostopoulos R 0 1 1 +1 0 1 2 1 0 15:25
Number 11 S. Koivu C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 1 0 16.7% 15:45
Number 13 A. Tanguay L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02:16
Number 14 T. Plekanec C 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 52.6% 17:21
Number 20 R. Lang C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 31.3% 17:21
Number 21 C. Higgins L 1 0 1 +1 0 4 2 2 0 17:18
Number 22 S. Begin L 0 1 1 +1 0 0 2 0 0 13:06
Number 25 M. Dandenault R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 15:09
Number 27 A. Kovalev R 0 1 1 +1 0 5 2 0 0 100% 18:56
Number 40 M. Lapierre C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 1 0 33.3% 12:37
Number 46 A. Kostitsyn L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 14:38
Number 74 S. Kostitsyn L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 0 0 16:31
Number 3 R. O'Byrne D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 17:13
Number 26 J. Gorges D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 2 2 0 22:33
Number 44 R. Hamrlik D 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 23:07
Number 51 F. Bouillon D 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 18:33
Number 71 P. Brisebois D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 12:19
Number 79 A. Markov D 0 1 1 +1 2 1 0 1 0 23:52
Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 31 C. Price 33 32 1 .970 60:00 Win

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 13 P. Datsyuk C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 0 46.2% 17:14
Number 18 K. Maltby L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 10:16
Number 26 J. Hudler R 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 16:48
Number 33 K. Draper C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0 0 81.8% 11:30
Number 37 M. Samuelsson R 0 0 0 +1 0 2 1 0 0 14:46
Number 40 H. Zetterberg C 0 0 0 +1 0 3 1 0 0 66.7% 19:34
Number 43 D. Helm C 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 75% 14:43
Number 51 V. Filppula C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 60% 15:48
Number 81 M. Hossa R 0 0 0 -1 2 5 2 0 0 16:40
Number 82 T. Kopecky R 0 0 0 -1 2 5 3 0 0 100% 13:46
Number 93 J. Franzen R 1 0 1 +1 2 2 1 0 0 18:03
Number 3 A. Lilja D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 18:00
Number 5 N. Lidstrom D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 23:23
Number 14 D. Meech D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 09:33
Number 22 B. Lebda D 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 16:51
Number 23 B. Stuart D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 0 0 15:25
Number 28 B. Rafalski D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 22:38
Number 55 N. Kronwall D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 2 0 21:15
Detroit Red Wings goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 29 T. Conklin 25 22 3 .880 58:35 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Montreal Canadiens at Detroit Red Wings
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 05:02 Detroit Red Wings Johan Franzen Tripping 2
1st 09:08 Detroit Red Wings Tomas Kopecky Delaying game puck over glass 2
2nd 10:13 Montreal Canadiens Roman Hamrlik Hooking 2
2nd 11:05 Detroit Red Wings Marian Hossa Roughing 2
2nd 18:58 Montreal Canadiens Francis Bouillon Cross checking 2
3rd 05:14 Montreal Canadiens Andrei Markov Hooking 2

Game information

Montreal Canadiens head coach
Guy Carbonneau
Detroit Red Wings head coach
Mike Babcock
Referees
Dan O'Halloran, Brian Pochmara
Linesmen
Scott Driscoll, Mark Pare
Montreal Canadiens scratches
Georges Laraque, Alex Henry, Mike Komisarek, Kyle Chipchura, Gregory Stewart, Guillaume Latendresse, Matt D'Agostini, Yannick Weber, Max Pacioretty
Detroit Red Wings scratches
Chris Chelios, Darren McCarty, Tomas Holmstrom, Aaron Downey, Daniel Cleary, Jonathan Ericsson, Justin Abdelkader, Ville Leino

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