Montreal Canadiens 6 , Florida Panthers 4
Shots: 22 - 29
PP: 3 of 6 (7 shots), Passing:61/69=88 %, Challenges:42/48=85 %
PP: 1 of 5 (8 shots), Passing:76/92=82 %, Challenges:35/40=85 %
Attendance: 21273 of 21273 (Le Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 650954 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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09:13 1-0
Tomas Plekanec [7] (Sergei Zubov, Patrice Brisebois)PP
14:23 2-0
Bates Battaglia [2] (Daniel Ryder, Brett McLean)
15:39 3-0
Tuomo Ruutu [10] (Sami Kapanen, Dan Fritsche)PP
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22:45 4-0
Dan Fritsche [7] (Miroslav Satan, Patrick Kane)PP
30:06 4-1
Richard Zednik [11] (Michael Ryder, Steven Wagner)PP
34:26 4-2
Bill Guerin [6] (Dick Tärnström, Marek Malik)
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48:02 4-3
Brendan Morrison [9] (Jamie Langenbrunner, Tom Poti)
48:27 4-4
P.J. Axelsson [7] (Lasse Kukkonen, Petr Prucha)
49:25 5-4
Dan Fritsche [8] (Miroslav Satan, Patrice Brisebois)
59:47 6-4
Kris Newbury [4] (Brett McLean) EN
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Penalty summary:
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03:02
Steven Wagner (2 min for cross-checking)
06:57
Matt Cooke (2 min for high-sticking)
07:19
Brendan Morrison (2 min for roughing)
07:19
Dan Fritsche (2 min for roughing)
07:22
Jamie Langenbrunner (2 min for hooking)
11:59
Dan Fritsche (2 min for hooking)
14:32
Branko Radivojevic (2 min for tripping)
16:16
Ryan Suter (2 min for high-sticking)
19:06
Daniel Ryder (2 min for boarding)
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21:54
Bill Guerin (2 min for tripping)
28:13
Kris Newbury (2 min for holding the stick)
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43:02
Kris Newbury (5 min for fighting)
43:02
Bill Guerin (5 min for fighting)
54:27
Brett McLean (2 min for tripping)
57:02
Richard Zednik (2 min for holding the stick)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jack Skille 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 7.30 5
R Brett McLean 0 2 1 3 0 1 2 1 18.20 9
R Patrick Kane 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 16.40 8
R Tuomo Ruutu 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 16.50 8
C Daniel Ryder 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 7.00 7
C Kris Newbury 1 0 1 0 1 0 7 0 11.30 5
C Tomas Plekanec 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 17.50 7
C Dan Fritsche 2 1 4 1 0 0 4 0 16.20 8
L Bates Battaglia 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.30 7
L Matt Pettinger 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20.00 5
L Sami Kapanen 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 13.50 7
L Miroslav Satan 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 17.10 8
D Ryan Suter 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 17.10 7
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 19.00 7
D Patrice Brisebois 0 2 1 2 3 0 0 -1 22.50 7
D Karel Rachunek 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 19.20 6
D Brian Pothier 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 16.00 8
D Sergei Zubov 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 -1 25.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Mikael Tellqvist 4 0 25 0 0 60.00 6
G Marc Denis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Florida Panthers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Branko Radivojevic 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 4.00 6
R Michael Ryder 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 20.20 7
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 1 3 1 1 0 2 -1 20.20 8
R Bill Guerin 1 0 2 1 0 0 7 1 9.00 6
C Mike Zigomanis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.00 4
C Valtteri Filppula 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 14.00 7
C Petr Prucha 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 17.30 7
C Brendan Morrison 1 0 4 1 0 0 2 1 18.50 8
L Chris Kunitz 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3.10 5
L Matt Cooke 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 -1 19.40 5
L P.J. Axelsson 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 20.30 7
L Richard Zednik 1 0 6 2 0 0 2 1 19.20 8
D Roman Polak 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.00 5
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 21.50 7
D Tom Poti 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 19.20 7
D Steven Wagner 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 20.10 7
D Marek Malik 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -1 21.20 6
D Dick Tärnström 0 1 1 4 1 1 0 0 23.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Legace 4 0 8 0 0 22.40 4
G Evgeny Nabokov 2 0 8 0 0 36.20 4
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Dan Fritsche
2nd star: Brett McLean
3rd star: Tuomo Ruutu
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Tuomo Ruutu scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Daniel Ryder ended his 6 game point drought.
Notes for Florida Panthers:
-Michael Ryder notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Bill Guerin ended his 7 game goal drought.
-Chris Kunitz had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
Other notes:
-Kris Newbury fought Bill Guerin in a fight.
Farm game result:
Quebec Citadelles 5( 39) , Louisville Panthers 1( 15)
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1-0 QUE Blake Geoffrion (Brendan Bell)
2-0 QUE Scottie Upshall (Milan Jurcina)
3-0 QUE Darryl Bootland (David Meckler)
4-0 QUE John Armstrong (D.J. King)
5-0 QUE David Meckler
5-1 LOU Daniel Cleary (Matt Ellison, Nicklas Bäckström)
Goalies: Mike Smith - Tobias Stephan