Montreal at Detroit

Shots
123OTT
Montreal 11 4 7 0 22
Detroit 10 12 9 0 31
Goals
123OTT
Montreal 1 0 0 0 1
Detroit 1 2 1 0 4


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. MONTREAL, SULLIVAN 16 (ALFREDSSON, CORVO) (PP), 05:28
2. DETROIT, PALFFY 10 (YASHIN, TIMONEN), 19:30

PENALTIES: M. SAVARD DET (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 00:55, A. KOTALIK DET (CHARGING, Minor) 04:56, A. FERENCE MTL (HOOKING, Minor) 12:27

Period 2
3. DETROIT, MOROZOV 8 (SAVARD, BEAUCHEMIN), 00:52
4. DETROIT, KOVALEV 14 (YASHIN, NIINIMAA), 17:41

PENALTIES: S. SALO MTL (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 04:13, D. SEIDENBERG DET (ROUGHING, Minor) 07:31, K. TKACHUK MTL (ELBOWING, Double Minor) 17:18, S. BRYLIN DET (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 17:18, J. CORVO MTL (HOOKING, Minor) 19:48, R. WARRENER DET (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 19:48

Period 3
5. DETROIT, KOVALEV 15 (YASHIN, PALFFY), 08:21

PENALTIES: A. TANGUAY DET (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 00:54, S. SALO MTL (CHARGING, Minor) 06:22, D. LANGKOW MTL (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 08:56

Goalie Statistics

Niklas Backstrom (MTL), 27 saves out of 31 shots, L, 10-5-2
Nikolai Khabibulin (DET), 21 saves out of 22 shots, W, 11-5-1

Power Play Conversions

Montreal 1 for 4
Detroit 0 for 5

Game Stars

1 - Alex Kovalev (DET)
2 - Alexei Yashin (DET)
3 - Zigmund Palffy (DET)

Player Statistics

Montreal

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Steve Sullivan        1  0  1    -2   0  2   0 22
Jesse Winchester      0  0  0  Even   0  1   0  7
Gary Roberts          0  0  0    -1   0  2   2 23
Adam Foote            0  0  0    -2   0  2   2 19
Chris Gratton         0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  3
Alexandre Daigle      0  0  0    -2   0  2   0 20
Niko Dimitrakos       0  0  0    -2   0  4   5 27
Daniel Alfredsson     0  1  1    -2   0  1   0 14
Daymond Langkow       0  0  0  Even   2  2   1 12
Matt Moulson          0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  1
Johnny Oduya          0  0  0  Even   0  2   0 17
Andrew Ference        0  0  0    -2   2  2   6 24
Craig Simpson         0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  9
Stephane Yelle        0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  9
Joe Corvo             0  1  1    -2   2  1   4 25
Keith Tkachuk         0  0  0    -2   4  1   3 24
Sami Salo             0  0  0    -2   4  0   3 24
Yannick Tremblay      0  0  0    -1   0  0   1 12
   
Detroit

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Francois Beauchemin   0  1  1    +1   0  0   2 20
Kimmo Timonen         0  1  1    +3   0  2   4 27
Ales Kotalik          0  0  0  Even   2  0   0 15
Alex Tanguay          0  0  0    +1   2  2   0 19
Alex Kovalev          2  0  2    +3   0 10   2 21
Janne Niinimaa        0  1  1    +3   0  0   2 24
Alexei Yashin         0  3  3    +3   0  4   1 20
Jeff Halpern          0  0  0  Even   0  1   2 14
Tom Kostopoulos       0  0  0  Even   0  3   0 10
Aleksey Morozov       1  0  1    +1   0  2   0 16
Zigmund Palffy        1  1  2    +3   0  4   0 20
Marc Savard           0  1  1    +1   2  2   0 22
Sergei Brylin         0  0  0  Even   2  0   0  3
Shawn Thornton        0  0  0  Even   0  0   1  3
Dennis Seidenberg     0  0  0    +1   2  1   4 20
Krys Kolanos          0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  5
Rob Zettler           0  0  0  Even   0  0   3 18
Rhett Warrener        0  0  0  Even   2  0   0 15
   

Financial

Attendance: 18000
Net Profit: $1,080,000.00

Game Notes


Minor League Box Score

Yellowknif     1
Cleveland      4
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Kyle Brodziak 5 (Teddy Purcell, Konstantin Koltsov)

Pascal Dupuis 11 (Marian Cisar, Dan McGillis)
Karel Rachunek 3 (Paul Mara, Mark Parrish)
Matt Johnson 8 (Chris Therien, Mike Richards)
Martin Lapointe 8 (Marek Svatos, Shea Weber)

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Goalies
Yellowknif: Manny Legace
Cleveland: Dimitri Patzold
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