Montreal at Detroit

Shots
123OTT
Montreal 18 9 11 0 38
Detroit 7 14 8 0 29
Goals
123OTT
Montreal 2 4 2 0 8
Detroit 1 0 1 0 2


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. MONTREAL, TKACHUK 12 (FERENCE, BACKSTROM) (PP), 04:43
2. DETROIT, TANGUAY 11 (NOLAN, PREISSING), 07:30
3. MONTREAL, LEHTINEN 6 (DIMITRAKOS, YELLE), 13:19

PENALTIES: O. NOLAN DET (ROUGHING, Minor) 02:56, S. YELLE MTL (BOARDING, Minor) 09:02, S. GONCHAR DET (HOOKING, Minor) 09:02, J. ROENICK DET (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 18:57

Period 2
4. MONTREAL, TKACHUK 13 (CORVO, BACKSTROM), 02:49
5. MONTREAL, YELLE 4 (ARNOTT, DAIGLE), 05:45
6. MONTREAL, ALFREDSSON 20 (ARNOTT, TKACHUK), 06:42
7. MONTREAL, TKACHUK 14 (ALFREDSSON, FERENCE), 13:42

PENALTIES: S. YELLE MTL (HOOKING, Minor) 03:01, L. RICHARDSON MTL (FIGHTING) 10:50, J. ROENICK DET (FIGHTING) 10:50, S. SALO MTL (CHARGING, Minor) 11:14, W. MITCHELL MTL (FIGHTING) 17:07, J. ROENICK DET (FIGHTING, Game Misconduct) 17:07

Period 3
8. MONTREAL, TKACHUK 15 (CORVO), 00:48
9. MONTREAL, SULLIVAN 17 (CORVO, MATTEAU) (PP), 14:14
10. DETROIT, TANGUAY 12 (SAVARD, BOYLE), 16:01

PENALTIES: O. NOLAN DET (ELBOWING, Minor) 03:41, E. COLE DET (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 14:10

Goalie Statistics

Niklas Backstrom (MTL), 27 saves out of 29 shots, W, 7-5-1
Olaf Kolzig (DET), 18 saves out of 23 shots, L, 9-11-3
Manny Legace (DET), 12 saves out of 15 shots

Power Play Conversions

Montreal 2 for 4
Detroit 0 for 2

Game Stars

1 - Keith Tkachuk (MTL)
2 - Joe Corvo (MTL)
3 - Alex Tanguay (DET)

Player Statistics

Montreal

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Stu Barnes            0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  0
Steve Sullivan        1  0  1  Even   0  4   1 21
Stephane Matteau      0  1  1  Even   0  1   5 24
Pat Elynuik           0  0  0  Even   0  1   0  6
Chris Gratton         0  0  0    +1   0  0   0  6
Alexandre Daigle      0  1  1    +1   0  6   1 23
Niko Dimitrakos       0  1  1    +1   0  2   0  8
Daniel Alfredsson     1  1  2    +2   0  2   1 21
Jere Lehtinen         1  0  1    +1   0  3   0  7
Sean Hill             0  0  0    +2   0  1   6 25
Andrew Ference        0  2  2    +1   0  0   4 21
Stephane Yelle        1  1  2    +2   4  2   0  8
Jason Arnott          0  2  2    +2   0  2   3 26
Willie Mitchell       0  0  0  Even   5  0   2 15
Joe Corvo             0  3  3    +3   0  2   2 25
Keith Tkachuk         4  1  5    +2   0 10   2 26
Sami Salo             0  0  0  Even   2  2   3 26
Luke Richardson       0  0  0    +2   5  0   0  8
   
Detroit

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Tom Preissing         0  1  1    -1   0  1   0 18
Kimmo Timonen         0  0  0    -2   0  2   1 21
Erik Cole             0  0  0    -2   2  1   0  9
Alex Tanguay          2  0  2    +1   0  4   0 18
Jeremy Roenick        0  0  0    -1  22  1   2 13
Kenny Jonsson         0  0  0    -2   0  1   1 27
Keith Primeau         0  0  0    -1   0  0   1  6
Owen Nolan            0  1  1  Even   4  3   5 21
Sergei Gonchar        0  0  0    -2   2  1   1 22
Zigmund Palffy        0  0  0    -3   0  3   1 28
Dan Boyle             0  1  1  Even   0  0   2 20
Marc Savard           0  1  1    +1   0  2   2 22
Sergei Brylin         0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  0
Wes Walz              0  0  0    -2   0  1   0 13
Steve Rucchin         0  0  0    -1   0  1   0  6
Rhett Warrener        0  0  0    -1   0  2   0 11
Pavol Demitra         0  0  0    -3   0  5   0 26
Ladislav Nagy         0  0  0    -1   0  1   0 11
   

Financial

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

Game Notes

Manny Legace enters game at 06:42 of 2nd period
Luke Richardson and Jeremy Roenick fight to a draw
Willie Mitchell and Jeremy Roenick fight to a draw
Jeremy Roenick ejected at 17:07 of the 2nd Period
Keith Tkachuk scores a hat trick

Minor League Box Score

Yellowknif     9
Cleveland      5
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Andreas Lilja 7 (Matt Moulson, Konstantin Koltsov)
Alex Frolov 14 (Bill Lindsay, Scott Walker)
Trevor Daley 5 (Yannick Tremblay, Tomas Kopecky)
Andreas Lilja 8 (Derek Boogaard, Matt Hendricks)
Alex Frolov 15 (Jay McClement, Rich Peverley)
Matt Hendricks 10 (David Hale, unknown)
Alex Frolov 16 (unknown, unknown)
Yannick Tremblay 6 (unknown, unknown)
Matt Moulson 8 (unknown, unknown)

Tom Gilbert 6 (Martin Lapointe, Alyn McCauley)
Dan McGillis 1 (Shawn Thornton, Juraj Kolnik)
Patrik Stefan 13 (Ryan Malone, Ryan Whitney)
Mark Parrish 15 (Marian Cisar, Kris Beech)
Yanic Perreault 4 (Chris Simon, Dennis Seidenberg)

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Goalies
Yellowknif: Tim Thomas
Cleveland: Antti Niemi
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