Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens

Centre Bell, Montreal Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Montreal Canadiens beat the Boston Bruins 3–2 in overtime on Saturday, January 8, 2011 at home.

Final score, Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens
Team Goals 2010-2011 record
Boston Bruins 2 46-25-11
at Montreal Canadiens 3 44-30-8

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Total
Boston Bruins 11 10 8 0 29
Montreal Canadiens 12 7 18 5 42

Three stars

  1. M. Pacioretty, Montreal Canadiens (1 goal, 1 assist)
  2. T. Thomas, Boston Bruins (goaltender)
  3. P. Bergeron, Boston Bruins (2 goals)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
2nd 04:18 Boston Bruins Patrice Bergeron (1) Blake Wheeler (1), Brad Marchand (1) Even strength BOS 1, MTL 0
2nd 12:27 Boston Bruins Patrice Bergeron (2) Mark Recchi (1), Zdeno Chara (1) Even strength BOS 2, MTL 0
3rd 17:38 Montreal Canadiens Scott Gomez (1) Mathieu Darche (1) Power play BOS 2, MTL 1
3rd 19:12 Montreal Canadiens Brian Gionta (1) James Wisniewski (1), Max Pacioretty (1) Even strength BOS 2, MTL 2
OT 03:43 Montreal Canadiens Max Pacioretty (1) P.K. Subban (1), Hal Gill (1) Even strength BOS 2, MTL 3

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

Team stats

Team stats, Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens
Stat Boston Bruins Montreal Canadiens
Shots on goal 29 42
Power play 0 of 3 1 of 3
Penalty minutes 21 21
Hits 30 27
Blocked shots 18 12
Giveaways 5 10
Takeaways 8 12
Faceoffs won 29/67 (43.3%) 38/67 (56.7%)

Box score

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 11 G. Campbell C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 1 0 71.4% 15:10
Number 17 M. Lucic L 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 15:36
Number 19 T. Seguin C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 0 14:53
Number 20 D. Paille L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 13:42
Number 22 S. Thornton L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 0 0 100% 12:22
Number 26 B. Wheeler R 0 1 1 +1 4 2 2 1 0 12:14
Number 28 M. Recchi R 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 100% 17:21
Number 37 P. Bergeron C 2 0 2 +2 0 2 1 1 0 30.4% 19:12
Number 46 D. Krejci C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 30.8% 16:17
Number 63 B. Marchand L 0 1 1 +2 0 1 3 0 0 14:11
Number 73 M. Ryder R 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 100% 16:57
Number 91 M. Savard C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33.3% 16:49
Number 21 A. Ference D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 22:40
Number 33 Z. Chara D 0 1 1 0 10 4 3 3 0 28:08
Number 44 D. Seidenberg D 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 5 0 28:26
Number 47 S. Kampfer D 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 19:22
Number 54 A. McQuaid D 0 0 0 0 5 1 3 1 0 04:51
Number 55 J. Boychuk D 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 3 0 21:40
Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 T. Thomas 42 39 3 .929 63:38 OT loss

Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 11 S. Gomez C 1 0 1 -1 0 4 2 1 1 52% 22:13
Number 13 M. Cammalleri L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 07:23
Number 14 T. Plekanec C 0 0 0 0 4 5 0 0 0 52.6% 20:06
Number 15 J. Halpern C 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 80% 10:51
Number 21 B. Gionta R 1 0 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 22:14
Number 32 T. Moen L 0 0 0 0 5 1 3 0 0 10:42
Number 46 A. Kostitsyn L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 2 0 14:30
Number 52 M. Darche L 0 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 14:38
Number 57 B. Pouliot L 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 18:37
Number 58 D. Desharnais C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 54.5% 12:29
Number 67 M. Pacioretty L 1 1 2 +1 0 6 5 0 0 19:03
Number 94 T. Pyatt L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 100% 10:25
Number 6 J. Spacek D 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 2 0 21:21
Number 20 J. Wisniewski D 0 1 1 -1 0 3 2 1 0 22:45
Number 44 R. Hamrlik D 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 22:10
Number 45 A. Picard D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 0 0 14:38
Number 75 H. Gill D 0 1 1 +1 10 0 2 0 0 18:57
Number 76 P. Subban D 0 1 1 +2 0 2 0 2 0 26:27
Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 31 C. Price 29 27 2 .931 63:06 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 05:03 Montreal Canadiens Tomas Plekanec Hooking 2
1st 18:47 Montreal Canadiens Travis Moen Fighting (major) 5
1st 18:47 Boston Bruins Adam McQuaid Fighting (major) 5
2nd 01:18 Montreal Canadiens Tomas Plekanec Slashing 2
2nd 15:30 Boston Bruins Blake Wheeler Hooking 2
3rd 02:35 Montreal Canadiens Jeff Halpern Hooking 2
3rd 16:32 Boston Bruins Michael Ryder Tripping 2
OT 00:10 Boston Bruins Blake Wheeler Hooking 2
OT 03:43 Montreal Canadiens Hal Gill Misconduct (misconduct) 10
OT 03:43 Boston Bruins Zdeno Chara Misconduct (misconduct) 10

Game information

Boston Bruins head coach
Claude Julien
Montreal Canadiens head coach
Jacques Martin
Referees
Stephane Auger, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen
Steve Barton, Pierre Champoux
Boston Bruins scratches
Nathan Horton, Mark Stuart
Montreal Canadiens scratches
Yannick Weber, Lars Eller

2010-2011 season series

Every Boston Bruins and Montreal Canadiens game in the 2010-2011 season
Matchup Status Details
Montreal Canadiens 3 at Boston Bruins 1 Final Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Thu, Nov 11, 2010
Boston Bruins 3 at Montreal Canadiens 4 Final Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Thu, Dec 16, 2010
Boston Bruins 2 at Montreal Canadiens 3 Final/OT Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Jan 8, 2011
Montreal Canadiens 6 at Boston Bruins 8 Final Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Wed, Feb 9, 2011
Boston Bruins 1 at Montreal Canadiens 4 Final Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Tue, Mar 8, 2011
Montreal Canadiens 0 at Boston Bruins 7 Final Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Thu, Mar 24, 2011
Montreal Canadiens 2 at Boston Bruins 0 Final Playoffs Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Thu, Apr 14, 2011
Montreal Canadiens 3 at Boston Bruins 1 Final Playoffs Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Sat, Apr 16, 2011
Boston Bruins 4 at Montreal Canadiens 2 Final Playoffs Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Mon, Apr 18, 2011
Boston Bruins 5 at Montreal Canadiens 4 Final/OT Playoffs Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Thu, Apr 21, 2011
Montreal Canadiens 1 at Boston Bruins 2 Final/2OT Playoffs Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Sat, Apr 23, 2011
Boston Bruins 1 at Montreal Canadiens 2 Final Playoffs Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Tue, Apr 26, 2011
Montreal Canadiens 3 at Boston Bruins 4 Final/OT Playoffs Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Wed, Apr 27, 2011

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