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18/12/2009
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Montreal Canadiens 3 , New York Islanders 4
Shots: 28 - 26
PP: 0 of 5 (8 shots), Passing:69/83=83 %, Challenges:40/51=76 %
PP: 1 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:56/81=69 %, Challenges:28/38=71 %
Attendance: 21273 of 21273 (Le Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 650954 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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10:15 1-0
Zdeno Chara [3] (Brian Gionta)
13:29 1-1
Josh Bailey [2] (Trent Hunter, Freddy Meyer)
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30:32 1-2
Jonathan Tavares [5] (Blake Comeau, Bruno Gervais)
31:07 2-2
Doug Weight [8] (Andrei Markov, Mark Stuart)
32:06 2-3
Brendan Witt [1] (Freddy Meyer, Josh Bailey)
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48:28 3-3
Zdeno Chara [4] (Mike Cammalleri, Brian Gionta)
49:34 3-4
Jonathan Tavares [6] (Trent Hunter, Freddy Meyer)PP
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Penalty summary:
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00:39
Zdeno Chara (2 min for high-sticking)
15:12
Georges Laraque (5 min for fighting)
15:12
Travis Moen (5 min for fighting)
18:17
Brendan Witt (2 min for diving)
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21:36
Yannick Riendeau (2 min for hooking)
37:36
Yannick Riendeau (2 min for holding the stick)
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43:45
Blake Comeau (2 min for tripping)
48:57
Mark Stuart (2 min for hooking)
54:47
Sean Bergenheim (2 min for cross-checking)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Georges Laraque 0 0 2 0 1 0 5 -1 8.10 4
R Alexander Perezhogin 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 9.50 6
R Chuck Kobasew 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 19.40 6
R Brian Gionta 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 22.20 7
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 -1 8.30 5
C Ryan Craig 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 9.50 5
C Doug Weight 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 18.50 8
C Scott Gomez 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 22.50 7
L Patrick O'Sullivan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 8.30 5
L Matt Pettinger 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 -1 9.50 6
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 17.30 7
L Mike Cammalleri 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 21.00 7
D Andrew Ference 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 -1 10.40 6
D Mark Stuart 0 1 2 2 0 1 2 2 16.50 8
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 -1 23.50 5
D Josh Gorges 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 12.40 5
D Andrei Markov 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 2 27.40 7
D Zdeno Chara 2 0 3 4 1 3 2 0 28.30 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 4 0 22 0 0 59.00 5
G Curtis Sanford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Matt Moulson 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.50 5
R Sean Bergenheim 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 -1 12.50 5
R Kyle Okposo 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 17.00 6
R Trent Hunter 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 17.00 7
C Frans Nielsen 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 10.50 6
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -2 19.00 7
C Josh Bailey 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 14.30 7
C Jonathan Tavares 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 15.50 9
R Yannick Riendeau 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 6.50 6
L Travis Moen 0 0 2 3 0 4 5 -1 20.40 8
L Jeff Tambellini 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 15.00 7
L Blake Comeau 0 1 2 0 1 0 2 0 13.50 7
D Radek Martinek 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 -1 22.00 5
D Freddy Meyer 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 19.30 8
D Bruno Gervais 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 20.30 6
D Nolan Yonkman 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -1 13.30 6
D Brendan Witt 1 0 3 1 1 0 2 1 24.20 8
D Mark Streit 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 3 0 25 0 0 60.00 7
G Albert Roloson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jonathan Tavares
2nd star: Josh Bailey
3rd star: Freddy Meyer
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Brian Gionta notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Brian Gionta had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Mark Stuart ended his 7 game point drought.
-Zdeno Chara finally ended his 16 game goal drought.
Notes for New York Islanders:
-Blake Comeau notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Josh Bailey finally ended his 25 game goal drought.
-Jonathan Tavares ended his 9 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Georges Laraque beat Travis Moen in a fight.
Farm game result:
Quebec Citadelles 4( 19) , Bridgeport Sound Tigers 2( 10)
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0-1 BRG Roman Voloshenko (Tim Jackman, Trevor Smith)
1-1 QUE Ryan White (Mike Glumac, Dany Masse)
2-1 QUE Dany Masse (Mikael Johansson)
3-1 QUE Steve Quailer (Mikael Johansson)
4-1 QUE Glen Metropolit (Greg Stewart)
4-2 BRG Andrew MacDonald (Trevor Smith, Tim Jackman)
Goalies: Jaroslav Halak - Nathan Lawson