Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins

Thursday, January 12, 2012, 7:00 PM ET TD Garden, Boston Regular Season Final

Final score

The Boston Bruins beat the Montreal Canadiens 2–1 on Thursday, January 12, 2012 at home.

Final score, Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins
Team	Goals	2011-2012 record
Montreal Canadiens	1	31-35-16
at Boston Bruins	2	49-29-4

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Montreal Canadiens	16	6	12	34
Boston Bruins	12	8	10	30

Three stars

T. Thomas, Boston Bruins (goaltender)
M. Lucic, Boston Bruins (1 goal)
T. Seguin, Boston Bruins

Scoring summary

Every goal, Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	01:23	Boston Bruins	Jordan Caron (1)	Johnny Boychuk (1), Zdeno Chara (1)	Even strength	MTL 0, BOS 1
3rd	03:43	Boston Bruins	Milan Lucic (1)	Nathan Horton (1), David Krejci (1)	Even strength	MTL 0, BOS 2
3rd	12:46	Montreal Canadiens	Yannick Weber (1)	Tomas Kaberle (1), David Desharnais (1)	Power play	MTL 1, BOS 2

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

Team stats

Team stats, Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins
Stat	Montreal Canadiens	Boston Bruins
Shots on goal	34	30
Power play	1 of 2	0 of 5
Penalty minutes	12	6
Hits	31	29
Blocked shots	14	14
Giveaways	8	7
Takeaways	4	9
Faceoffs won	26/48 (54.2%)	22/48 (45.8%)

Box score

Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 13 M. Cammalleri	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		09:02
Number 14 T. Plekanec	C	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	76.2%	16:03
Number 15 P. Nokelainen	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	0	60%	11:12
Number 32 T. Moen	L	0	0	0	-1	2	2	2	1	0		19:15
Number 45 M. Blunden	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	0	0		13:44
Number 46 A. Kostitsyn	L	0	0	0	-1	0	4	2	0	0		18:31
Number 51 D. Desharnais	C	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	33.3%	16:31
Number 52 M. Darche	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0		12:49
Number 67 M. Pacioretty	L	0	0	0	-1	0	6	1	0	0		13:36
Number 72 E. Cole	L	0	0	0	-1	0	5	1	1	0		20:44
Number 81 L. Eller	C	0	0	0	-1	2	1	1	1	0	36.4%	20:12
Number 22 T. Kaberle	D	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0		16:59
Number 26 J. Gorges	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	2	6	0		21:59
Number 61 R. Diaz	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0		18:49
Number 68 Y. Weber	D	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	1		13:37
Number 74 A. Emelin	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0		14:58
Number 75 H. Gill	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	0		14:18
Number 76 P. Subban	D	0	0	0	-2	2	2	5	2	0		19:30

Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 C. Price	30	28	2	.933	58:59	Loss

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 G. Campbell	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	63.6%	15:23
Number 17 M. Lucic	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2	2	0	0		17:54
Number 18 N. Horton	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	0		17:13
Number 19 T. Seguin	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0		16:17
Number 20 D. Paille	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0		11:16
Number 22 S. Thornton	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	0		11:07
Number 23 C. Kelly	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	1	0	60%	14:09
Number 37 P. Bergeron	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	33.3%	15:40
Number 38 J. Caron	R	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	1	0		12:24
Number 46 D. Krejci	C	0	1	1	+1	0	3	2	0	0	60%	17:54
Number 49 R. Peverley	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0	0	25%	16:23
Number 67 B. Pouliot	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	0		16:15
Number 14 J. Corvo	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0		18:57
Number 21 A. Ference	D	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	1	0		14:20
Number 33 Z. Chara	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	3	1	0		26:45
Number 44 D. Seidenberg	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	2	2	0		23:29
Number 54 A. McQuaid	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		12:44
Number 55 J. Boychuk	D	0	1	1	+2	0	1	3	2	0		19:25

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 T. Thomas	34	33	1	.971	59:56	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	17:41	Montreal Canadiens	Lars Eller	Holding	2
1st	19:07	Boston Bruins	Benoit Pouliot	Boarding	2
2nd	16:08	Montreal Canadiens	Travis Moen	Interference goalkeeper	2
3rd	06:32	Montreal Canadiens	Raphael Diaz	Holding	2
3rd	12:17	Montreal Canadiens	P.K. Subban	Elbowing	2
3rd	12:17	Boston Bruins	Andrew Ference	Roughing	2
3rd	12:17	Boston Bruins	Andrew Ference	Roughing	2
3rd	14:47	Montreal Canadiens	Petteri Nokelainen	Holding the stick	2
3rd	18:48	Montreal Canadiens	Tomas Plekanec	Holding the stick	2

Game information

Montreal Canadiens head coach: Randy Cunneyworth
Boston Bruins head coach: Claude Julien
Referees: Mike Hasenfratz, Mike Leggo
Linesmen: Steve Barton, Michel Cormier
Montreal Canadiens scratches: Brian Gionta, Chris Campoli
Boston Bruins scratches: Brad Marchand, Steven Kampfer, Zach Hamill

2011-2012 season series

Every Montreal Canadiens and Boston Bruins game in the 2011-2012 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Montreal Canadiens 2 at Boston Bruins 1	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Thu, Oct 27, 2011
Boston Bruins 2 at Montreal Canadiens 4	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Oct 29, 2011
Boston Bruins 1 at Montreal Canadiens 0	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Mon, Nov 21, 2011
Montreal Canadiens 2 at Boston Bruins 3	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Mon, Dec 19, 2011
Montreal Canadiens 1 at Boston Bruins 2	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Thu, Jan 12, 2012
Boston Bruins 4 at Montreal Canadiens 3	Final/SO	Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Wed, Feb 15, 2012

Other NHL games on Jan 12

Other NHL games on Thursday, January 12, 2012
Matchup	Status	Details
Philadelphia Flyers 3 at New York Islanders 2	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at New York Islanders, Thu, Jan 12, 2012
Ottawa Senators 3 at New York Rangers 0	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at New York Rangers, Thu, Jan 12, 2012
Carolina Hurricanes 5 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning, Thu, Jan 12, 2012
Phoenix Coyotes 2 at Detroit Red Wings 3	Final/SO	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Detroit Red Wings, Thu, Jan 12, 2012
Vancouver Canucks 3 at St. Louis Blues 2	Final/OT	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at St. Louis Blues, Thu, Jan 12, 2012
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Nashville Predators 3	Final/OT	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Nashville Predators, Thu, Jan 12, 2012
San Jose Sharks 2 at Winnipeg Jets 0	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Winnipeg Jets, Thu, Jan 12, 2012
Minnesota Wild 2 at Chicago Blackhawks 5	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Chicago Blackhawks, Thu, Jan 12, 2012
Anaheim Ducks 0 at Calgary Flames 1	Final/OT	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Calgary Flames, Thu, Jan 12, 2012
Dallas Stars 5 at Los Angeles Kings 4	Final/SO	Game page: Dallas Stars at Los Angeles Kings, Thu, Jan 12, 2012

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