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29/10/2007
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Montreal Canadiens 5 , Pittsburgh Penguins 1
Shots: 32 - 23
PP: 1 of 7 (17 shots), Passing:67/76=88 %, Challenges:49/56=86 %
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:66/85=77 %, Challenges:44/50=86 %
Attendance: 21273 of 21273 (Le Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 650954 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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11:02 1-0
Brooks Orpik [1] (Kristopher Letang, Maxime Talbot)
12:28 1-1
Petr Sykora [6] (Miroslav Satan, Mathieu Dandenault)
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30:07 2-1
Martin St. Louis [10] (Georges Laraque, Alex Henry)
32:41 3-1
Alex Kovalev [5] (Mike Komisarek, Patrice Brisebois)PP
36:04 4-1
Alex Kovalev [6] (Chris Higgins, Shane O'Brien)
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47:43 5-1
Sergei Kostitsyn [5] (Chris Higgins, Patrice Brisebois)
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Penalty summary:
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02:37
Ruslan Fedotenko (2 min for slashing)
04:45
Steve Bégin (2 min for roughing)
04:45
Sergei Gonchar (2 min for roughing)
08:24
Ruslan Fedotenko (2 min for roughing)
15:22
Maxim Lapierre (2 min for roughing)
15:22
Sidney Crosby (2 min for roughing)
16:23
Saku Koivu (2 min for high-sticking)
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22:04
Alex Henry (5 min for fighting)
22:04
Steve Bégin (5 min for fighting)
31:41
Guillaume Latendresse (2 min for hooking)
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40:03
Jani Rita (2 min for cross-checking)
49:06
Francis Bouillon (2 min for cross-checking)
53:06
Miroslav Satan (2 min for elbowing)
56:19
Steve Bégin (2 min for hooking)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Georges Laraque 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.20 6
R Todd Bertuzzi 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 13.10 6
R Alex Kovalev 2 0 8 0 1 0 0 2 20.30 10
R Martin St. Louis 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 20.00 9
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 6.20 6
C Maxime Talbot 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.50 6
C Chris Higgins 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 20.10 7
C Saku Koivu 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 21.30 7
L Alex Henry 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 6.50 6
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 14.10 6
L Sergei Kostitsyn 1 0 3 1 3 0 0 2 14.30 7
L Alex Tanguay 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 24.20 7
D Kristopher Letang 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.10 6
D Shane O'Brien 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 2 19.50 8
D Sergei Gonchar 0 0 4 0 1 0 2 1 28.50 7
D Brooks Orpik 1 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 12.30 9
D Patrice Brisebois 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 2 24.40 10
D Mike Komisarek 0 1 2 5 0 2 0 1 23.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 1 0 22 0 0 60.00 9
G Marc Denis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jani Rita 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 -1 6.10 7
R Niklas Nordgren 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 9.30 6
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 3 1 1 0 2 -1 14.20 7
R Petr Sykora 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 -1 13.40 7
L Mikhail Grabovski 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 5.30 6
C Jordan Staal 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 19.20 7
C Evgeny Malkin 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 17.10 7
C Sidney Crosby 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 -1 20.00 9
L Steve Bégin 0 0 1 0 0 0 9 -1 18.50 7
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 0 0 1 0 2 4 0 11.40 6
L Wojtek Wolski 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 13.10 7
L Miroslav Satan 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 -1 13.40 6
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 21.50 6
D Mathieu Dandenault 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.30 6
D Hal Gill 0 0 0 8 0 2 0 -3 29.10 9
D Josh Gorges 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 11.20 7
D Darryl Sydor 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 16.50 5
D Scott Hannan 0 0 3 5 1 1 0 -1 24.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 5 0 27 0 0 60.00 5
G Jaroslav Halak 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alex Kovalev
2nd star: Martin St. Louis
3rd star: Patrice Brisebois
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Martin St. Louis scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Mike Komisarek notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Alex Henry ended his 9 game point drought.
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Sidney Crosby had his 11 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
-Alex Henry fought Steve Bégin in a
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Farm game result:
Quebec Citadelles 4( 22) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 5( 26)
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0-1 WIL Mike Weaver (Wade Skolney)
0-2 WIL Dmitri Utkin (Dennis Bonvie, Tim Brent)
1-2 QUE Jean-Philippe Côté (Eric Manlow)
2-2 QUE Eric Himelfarb (Danny Groulx)
3-2 QUE Michaël Lambert (Kyle Chipchura, Eric Himelfarb)
3-3 WIL Dmitri Utkin (Jeff Taffe, Jonathan Filewich)
3-4 WIL Patrik Valcak (Nathan Smith)
4-4 QUE Eric Himelfarb (Kyle Chipchura)
4-5 WIL Jeff Taffe (Mike Weaver)
Goalies: Josh Disher - Mikael Tellqvist