FINAL

Detroit

30-44-5 (8th Eastern)

Montreal

41-30-7 (3e Eastern)
Molson Centre
Team Scoring 1ST 2ND 3RD T
DET 2 2 1 5
MTL 1 1 1 3
Goals
Detroit - PALFFY (3), DEMITRA (1), PRIMEAU (1)
Montreal - MATTEAU (1), YZERMAN (1), MALAKHOV (1)
Shots 1ST 2ND 3RD T
DET 13 10 5 28
MTL 11 10 8 29
Goaltenders
Detroit - Brian Boucher (26 SV) W
Montreal - Niklas Backstrom (22 SV) L
Power Play
Detroit 1 of 2
Montreal 1 of 3
Financials
Attendance 18000
Net Profit $1,339,200
Game Summary
1ST PERIOD
J. LEHTINEN MTL (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 01:56
2ND PERIOD
D. BOYLE DET (HOOKING, Minor) 05:09
A. DAIGLE MTL (ELBOWING, Minor) 07:55
R. BLAKE DET (HIGHSTICKING, Minor, Game Misconduct) 17:47 (Served by Tom Preissing)
A. DAIGLE MTL (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 17:47
3RD PERIOD
A. TANGUAY DET (SPEARING, Major) 01:52
D. BOYLE DET (ROUGHING, Minor) 12:09
R. FRANCIS MTL (BOARDING, Minor) 12:09
M. SAVARD DET (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 13:58
1ST PERIOD
DETROIT 02:46 PALFFY 38 (DEMITRA, MOGILNY) (PP) 1-0
MONTREAL 10:48 MATTEAU 27 (ARNOTT, ZHITNIK) 1-1
DETROIT 11:23 PALFFY 39 (PRONGER, RUCCHIN) 2-1
2ND PERIOD
MONTREAL 06:44 YZERMAN 21 (SCHNEIDER, BACKSTROM) (PP) 2-2
DETROIT 13:02 DEMITRA 27 (PALFFY, MOGILNY) 3-2
DETROIT 16:31 PALFFY 40 (MOGILNY, DEMITRA) 4-2
3RD PERIOD
MONTREAL 09:13 MALAKHOV 8 (YZERMAN) 4-3
DETROIT 18:16 PRIMEAU 13 (DOAN, NIKOLISHIN) 5-3
Statistics
Skaters
Name G A PTS +/- SOG PIM HT IT
Zigmund Palffy 3 1 4 +3 7 0 2 27
Pavol Demitra 1 2 3 +2 4 0 0 20
Alexander Mogilny 0 3 3 +2 3 0 0 20
Keith Primeau 1 0 1 0 2 0 4 16
Andrei Nikolishin 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 17
Chris Pronger 0 1 1 +4 1 0 3 28
Shane Doan 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 13
Steve Rucchin 0 1 1 +1 2 0 0 6
Alex Tanguay 0 0 0 -1 0 5 1 14
Dan Boyle 0 0 0 +1 2 4 1 26
Dan McGillis 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 10
Fredrik Olausson 0 0 0 -1 1 0 0 20
Kris Draper 0 0 0 +1 1 0 1 5
Marc Savard 0 0 0 -1 2 2 1 18
Owen Nolan 0 0 0 -1 1 0 1 14
Rob Blake 0 0 0 +1 2 12 2 19
Tom Preissing 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16
Wes Walz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Goalies
Name S SA SV% W/L REC
Brian Boucher 26 29 0.897 W 4-12-0
Skaters
Name G A PTS +/- SOG PIM HT IT
Steve Yzerman 1 1 2 0 4 0 1 22
Stephane Matteau 1 0 1 0 3 0 1 24
Vladimir Malakhov 1 0 1 -1 5 0 1 25
Alexei Zhitnik 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 25
Jason Arnott 0 1 1 0 3 0 1 22
Mathieu Schneider 0 1 1 -1 1 0 2 15
Alexandre Daigle 0 0 0 -2 0 4 3 12
Andrei Zyuzin 0 0 0 -2 1 0 0 15
Brian Gionta 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 22
Daniel Alfredsson 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 23
Jere Lehtinen 0 0 0 -1 0 2 4 9
Joe Corvo 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 20
Rob Zettler 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 20
Ron Francis 0 0 0 -1 1 2 1 11
Shjon Podein 0 0 0 -1 1 0 0 3
Steve Sullivan 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 22
Stu Barnes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Travis Green 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 6
Goalies
Name S SA SV% W/L REC
Nikolai Khabibulin 1 1 1
Niklas Backstrom 22 27 0.815 L 14-10-1
Game Notes
Shjon Podein injured at 17:47 of the 2nd Period
Rob Blake ejected at 17:47 of the 2nd Period
Nikolai Khabibulin enters game at 18:16 of 3rd period
Zigmund Palffy scores a hat trick
Game Stars
1 Zigmund Palffy DET
2 Pavol Demitra DET
3 Alexander Mogilny DET
Minor League Box Score

Cleveland

Yellowknif

Goalies
Cleveland: Tommy Salo
Yellowknif: Ray Emery
Scoring Summary
Alyn McCauley 24 (Darren Turcotte, David Tanabe)
Martin Lapointe 11 (Mark Parrish, Brian Holzinger)
Martin Havlat 27 (Ryan Malone, Marian Cisar)
Ladislav Nagy 37 (John-Michael Liles, Juraj Kolnik)
Alyn McCauley 25 (Darryl Shannon, Yanic Perreault)
Ladislav Nagy 38 (Chris Therien, Rhett Warrener)
Martin Havlat 28 (unknown, unknown)
Ryan Malone 28 (Ladislav Nagy, unknown)
Chris Gratton 21 (David Legwand, Derek Boogaard)
David Legwand 24 (Andreas Lilja, Frantisek Kaberle)
Derek Boogaard 17 (Rich Peverley, Matt Hendricks)
Matt Hendricks 15 (Alex Frolov, Yannick Tremblay)
Alex Frolov 23 (unknown, unknown)
Rich Peverley 29 (Niklas Kronwall, Konstantin Koltsov)
Konstantin Koltsov 22 (David Hale, Luke Richardson)
Patrick Rissmiller 21 (unknown, unknown)
Matt Hendricks 16 (unknown, unknown)
Alex Frolov 24 (unknown, unknown)