Boston 5, Montreal 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, April 17, 2008
Where: Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec
Referees:
Don Koharski, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen:
Steve Barton, Shane Heyer
Attendance:
21273
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Boston
|
41-29-5-7 |
21-16-1-3 |
20-13-4-4 |
W1 |
| Montreal
|
47-25-4-6 |
22-13-1-5 |
25-12-3-1 |
L1 |
Recap Quick Hits
-
With this loss, the Montreal Canadiens have a 22-13-1-5 record at home this season. The Boston Bruins have a 20-13-4-4 record on the road.
-
Montreal has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Canadiens have won 8 of their last 10 games.
-
Boston has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Bruins have won 4 of their last 10 games.
-
Alex Kovalev played for 19:56 during 21 shifts and scored 1 point. Alex Kovalev had 1 goal and 0 assists.
-
Andrew Ference played for 22:06 during 27 shifts and scored 3 points. Andrew Ference had 0 goals and 3 assists.
-
Montreal had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
-
Boston had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Boston |
|
Montreal |
|
Andrew Ference 3 |
Points |
Alex Kovalev 1 |
|
Zdeno Chara 1 |
Goals |
Alex Kovalev 1 |
|
Andrew Ference 3 |
Assists |
Patrice Brisebois 1 |
|
Zdeno Chara 1 |
Power Play Goals |
N/A |
|
Marco Sturm 1 |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Tim Thomas .969 |
Save Percentage |
Carey Price .792 |
|
Tim Thomas 31 |
Saves |
Carey Price 19 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| Boston
|
24 |
5 |
2-5 |
4-4 |
12 |
32 |
| Montreal
|
32 |
1 |
0-4 |
3-5 |
14 |
29 |
Upcoming Games
-
Montreal will play their next game on the road against Boston. The Canadiens have a W/L % of .457 after a win and .714 after a loss.
-
Boston will play their next game at home against Montreal. The Bruins have a W/L % of .488 after a win and .525 after a loss.