Montreal at Boston

Shots
123OTT
Montreal 10 10 14 0 34
Boston 7 11 5 0 23
Goals
123OTT
Montreal 2 2 2 0 6
Boston 2 0 1 0 3


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. MONTREAL, ARNOTT 5 (SULLIVAN, DAIGLE), 02:41
2. BOSTON, SATAN 4 (DEADMARSH), 09:09
3. BOSTON, SATAN 5 (ROLSTON, BOMBARDIR), 13:46
4. MONTREAL, ARNOTT 6 (GIONTA, ZETTLER), 17:43

PENALTIES: L. RICHARDSON MTL (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 04:50, B. STUART BOS (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 10:49, B. STUART BOS (ELBOWING, Minor) 14:07, S. MATTEAU MTL (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor, Game Misconduct) 14:35 (Served by Joe Corvo)

Period 2
5. MONTREAL, ARNOTT 7 (SULLIVAN, CORVO), 09:08
6. MONTREAL, DAIGLE 5 (RICHARDSON, BARNES), 17:11

PENALTIES: V. MALAKHOV MTL (CHARGING, Minor) 06:28, R. ZETTLER MTL (ELBOWING, Minor) 18:19

Period 3
7. MONTREAL, ALFREDSSON 7 (SULLIVAN, MALAKHOV), 01:29
8. MONTREAL, ZHITNIK 2 (SULLIVAN, GIONTA) (PP), 08:56
9. BOSTON, SATAN 6 (BOMBARDIR, DEADMARSH), 15:02

PENALTIES: A. DAIGLE MTL (CHARGING, Minor) 01:29, B. BERARD BOS (HEAD-BUTTING, Major) 06:04

Goalie Statistics

Niklas Backstrom (MTL), 20 saves out of 23 shots, W, 5-1-1
Marc Denis (BOS), 11 saves out of 12 shots
Roberto Luongo (BOS), 17 saves out of 22 shots, L, 3-5-0

Power Play Conversions

Montreal 1 for 3
Boston 0 for 5

Game Stars

1 - Jason Arnott (MTL)
2 - Steve Sullivan (MTL)
3 - Miroslav Satan (BOS)

Player Statistics

Montreal

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Stu Barnes            0  1  1  Even   0  3   1 12
Steve Sullivan        0  4  4    +2   0  4   3 26
Stephane Matteau      0  0  0  Even  12  0   1  6
Travis Green          0  0  0  Even   0  0   2 11
Brian Gionta          0  2  2  Even   0  1   0 22
Alexandre Daigle      1  1  2    +1   2  6   2 15
Alexei Zhitnik        1  0  1    +2   0  2   1 25
Daniel Alfredsson     1  0  1    +1   0  5   1 24
Jere Lehtinen         0  0  0  Even   0  3   1 23
Shjon Podein          0  0  0  Even   0  1   0  5
Vladimir Malakhov     0  1  1  Even   2  2   3 22
Daymond Langkow       0  0  0  Even   0  3   2 15
Rob Zettler           0  1  1  Even   2  0   2 16
Jason Arnott          3  0  3    +2   0  3   1 12
Joe Corvo             0  1  1    +1   0  1   0 16
Mathieu Schneider     0  0  0    +1   0  0   2 26
Derek Boogaard        0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  0
Luke Richardson       0  1  1  Even   2  0   2 17
   
Boston

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Mark Recchi           0  0  0  Even   0  2   2 20
Scott Gomez           0  0  0    -2   0  0   0 19
Brian Rolston         0  1  1  Even   0  2   2 19
Adam Deadmarsh        0  2  2    -1   0  2   1 20
Brad Bombardir        0  2  2    -1   0  0   5 28
Gino Odjick           0  0  0    -2   0  0   1 15
Darius Kasparitis     0  0  0  Even   0  2   1 25
Mark Smith            0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  2
Chris Neil            0  0  0  Even   0  0   1  1
Cam Neely             0  0  0  Even   0  4   4 24
Brad Stuart           0  0  0    -3   4  2   3 25
Michal Handzus        0  0  0  Even   0  1   2 20
Bryan Berard          0  0  0    -1   5  2   0 26
Miroslav Satan        3  0  3  Even   0  3   0 18
Dave Moss             0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  2
Tom Fergus            0  0  0    -1   0  2   0 10
Doug Bodger           0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  6
Ruslan Salei          0  0  0    +1   0  1   0 11
   

Financial

Attendance: 15639
Net Profit: $938,340.00

Game Notes

Doug Bodger injured at 14:35 of the 1st Period
Stephane Matteau ejected at 14:35 of the 1st Period
Jason Arnott injured at 13:46 of the 2nd Period
Marc Denis enters game at 01:29 of 3rd period
Jason Arnott scores a hat trick
Miroslav Satan scores a hat trick

Minor League Box Score

Yellowknif     7
Hartford       20
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David Hale 2 (Chris Gratton, Andreas Lilja)
Niklas Kronwall 5 (Rich Peverley, unknown)
Andreas Lilja 3 (Alex Frolov, unknown)
Alex Frolov 8 (unknown, unknown)
Rich Peverley 6 (Patrick Rissmiller, Konstantin Koltsov)
Patrick Rissmiller 2 (Yannick Tremblay, David Legwand)
David Legwand 3 (Matt Hendricks, Frantisek Kaberle)

Kris Beech 3 (Paul Brousseau, Jody Hull)
Keith Ballard 2 (Michael Ryder, Steve Ott)
Jeff Friesen 9 (Brad May, Scott Mellanby)
Chris Phillips 4 (Donald Brashear, Boris Mironov)
Chris Phillips 5 (Willie Mitchell, Jarret Stoll)
Scott Mellanby 8 (Denis Arkhipov, John Scott)
Chris Phillips 6 (Martin Skoula, Tom Poti)
Scott Mellanby 9 (Craig Rivet, Patrice Brisebois)
Jeff Friesen 10 (Brian Savage, Kris Beech)
Denis Arkhipov 3 (Vitaly Vishnevski, Michael Ryder)
Patrice Brisebois 3 (Craig Rivet, Donald Brashear)
Denis Arkhipov 4 (John Scott, Scott Mellanby)
Jarret Stoll 2 (Denis Arkhipov, Donald Brashear)
Steve Ott 4 (Brad May, Paul Brousseau)
John Scott 4 (Boris Mironov, Scott Mellanby)
Brian Savage 4 (Kris Beech, Donald Brashear)
Tom Poti 3 (Brad May, Jody Hull)
Scott Mellanby 10 (Willie Mitchell, Jody Hull)
Jarret Stoll 3 (Steve Ott, Brad May)
Tom Poti 4 (Willie Mitchell, Chris Phillips)

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Goalies
Yellowknif: Nikolai Khabibulin
Hartford: Mika Noronen
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