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17/1/2009
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Montreal Canadiens 7 , Los Angeles Kings 2
Shots: 27 - 23
PP: 1 of 3 (3 shots), Passing:76/86=88 %, Challenges:17/45=37 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:68/89=76 %, Challenges:19/32=57 %
Attendance: 18176 of 21273 (Le Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 885172 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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07:36 0-1
Jarret Stoll [16] (Tom Preissing)
13:45 1-1
Rod Brind'Amour [16] (Jonathan Cheechoo, Rick Nash)
17:07 2-1
Roman Hamrlik [4] (Matt Carle, Simon Gagné)PP
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22:58 2-2
Kyle Calder [18])
27:23 3-2
Pavol Demitra [11] (Andrei Kostitsyn, Shawn Belle)
33:51 4-2
Niklas Kronwall [3] (Kevin Bieksa, Rod Brind'Amour)
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42:31 5-2
Jonathan Toews [21] (Rick Nash, Jonathan Cheechoo)
51:45 6-2
Tuomo Ruutu [16])
56:27 7-2
Rod Brind'Amour [17] (Matt Carle, Roman Hamrlik)
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Penalty summary:
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15:14
Dustin Brown (2 min for holding the stick)
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27:34
Denis Gauthier (2 min for roughing)
27:34
Andrei Kostitsyn (2 min for roughing)
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46:39
Gabe Gauthier (2 min for tripping)
47:13
Matt Greene (2 min for roughing)
47:13
Jonathan Cheechoo (2 min for roughing)
51:56
Peter Harrold (2 min for hooking)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt D'Agostini 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 7.20 6
R Andrei Kostitsyn 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 12.30 7
R Tuomo Ruutu 1 0 2 1 3 1 0 4 16.20 8
R Rick Nash 0 2 3 2 1 2 0 1 20.40 9
C Steven Stamkos 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 7.00 6
C Pavol Demitra 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16.00 6
C Simon Gagné 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 4 19.00 6
C Jonathan Toews 1 0 3 0 3 1 0 1 21.10 7
L Max Pacioretty 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 7.00 4
L Steve Bernier 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 12.50 5
L Rod Brind'Amour 2 1 4 0 3 0 0 4 19.00 8
L Jonathan Cheechoo 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 1 21.10 6
D Shawn Belle 0 1 0 1 3 4 0 0 14.00 6
D Matt Carle 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 3 19.20 8
D Kevin Bieksa 0 1 2 2 2 1 0 1 26.40 7
D Erik Johnson 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 13.40 6
D Roman Hamrlik 1 1 1 4 0 1 0 2 20.40 9
D Niklas Kronwall 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 2 25.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 2 0 21 0 0 60.00 8
G Mike Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Raitis Ivanans 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 9.30 5
R Gabe Gauthier 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 12.30 5
R Ed Purcell 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 -3 13.30 5
R Patrick O'Sullivan 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 18.10 6
C Derek Armstrong 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 9.30 5
C Michal Handzus 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 12.30 8
C Anze Kopitar 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 -4 17.50 5
C Jarret Stoll 1 0 4 4 1 5 0 0 19.50 8
L Brad Richardson 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 9.30 6
L Dustin Brown 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 17.00 6
L Kyle Calder 1 0 2 1 1 2 0 -3 14.50 6
L Alexander Frolov 0 0 1 2 2 3 0 -1 19.00 7
D Drew Bagnall 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 14.00 5
D Peter Harrold 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -3 18.10 5
D Matt Greene 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 -1 27.50 7
D Denis Gauthier 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 11.40 6
D Jack Johnson 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 -3 23.00 7
D Tom Preissing 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 -1 25.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jonathan Bernier 7 0 20 0 0 60.00 4
G Erik Ersberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Rod Brind'Amour
2nd star: Rick Nash
3rd star: Roman Hamrlik
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Matt Carle notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Roman Hamrlik finally ended his 20 game goal drought.
Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Anze Kopitar had his 5 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Quebec Citadelles 6( 17) , Manchester Monarchs 2( 12)
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1-0 QUE Jarkko Immonen
1-1 MNC Brian Boyle (Ben Shutron, Trevor Lewis)
2-1 QUE Tom Kostopoulos (Mathieu Aubin)
2-2 MNC Kevin Westgarth (John Zeiler, Brady Murray)
3-2 QUE Andre Benoit (Tom Kostopoulos, Jarkko Immonen)
4-2 QUE Mike Glumac (Maxim Lapierre)
5-2 QUE Yannick Weber (Alexandre Picard)
6-2 QUE Maxim Lapierre (Alexandre Picard)
Goalies: Marc Denis - Jason LaBarbera