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5/12/2010
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Montreal Canadiens 5 , Buffalo Sabres 3
Shots: 34 - 31
PP: 0 of 5 (9 shots), Passing:63/70=90 %, Challenges:45/51=86 %
PP: 0 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:64/77=83 %, Challenges:43/51=82 %
Attendance: 9740 of 21273 (Le Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 535700 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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16:41 1-0
Kyle Chipchura [3] (Wade Redden, P.K. Subban)
19:43 2-0
James Neal [2] (P.K. Subban, David Fischer)
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28:55 2-1
Rene Bourque [8] (Drew Stafford)
29:58 3-1
Chris Higgins [9] (Jordan Schroeder, Matt D'Agostini)
31:19 4-1
Steve Bernier [5] (Brock Trotter, James Neal)
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41:49 4-2
Michal Handzus [9] (Ryan White, Andrew Peters)
47:32 4-3
Ladislav Nagy [12] (Paul Gaustad)
59:52 5-3
Matt D'Agostini [10] (Josh Gorges) EN
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Penalty summary:
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03:47
James Neal (2 min for hooking)
05:51
Matt D'Agostini (2 min for roughing)
09:49
Andrew Peters (2 min for slashing)
13:39
Ladislav Nagy (2 min for hooking)
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21:13
Tim Kennedy (2 min for hooking)
24:05
Brock Trotter (5 min for fighting)
24:05
Jake Hansen (5 min for fighting)
31:37
Kyle Chipchura (5 min for fighting)
31:37
Paul Gaustad (5 min for fighting)
38:33
Dan Boyle (2 min for hooking)
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42:13
Kyle Chipchura (2 min for hooking)
45:07
Drew Stafford (2 min for elbowing)
48:36
Kyle Chipchura (5 min for fighting)
48:36
Andrew Peters (5 min for fighting)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Kyle Chipchura 1 0 1 1 0 1 12 1 5.20 6
R Brock Trotter 0 1 1 0 0 1 5 2 11.40 7
C Chris Higgins 1 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 20.00 9
R Lars Eller 0 0 3 3 1 1 0 0 20.30 8
C John Armstrong 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 10.40 6
L Steve Bernier 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 11.00 8
R Jordan Schroeder 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 -1 19.50 6
C Sidney Crosby 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 -1 21.00 7
R Igor Grosek 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5.50 6
L James Neal 1 1 3 1 1 0 2 2 10.40 9
L Matt D'Agostini 1 1 2 0 1 0 2 0 17.00 7
C Max Pacioretty 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 -1 20.20 7
D P.K. Subban 0 2 3 0 0 2 0 1 22.00 8
D David Fischer 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 14.20 6
D Brent Seabrook 0 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 26.40 8
D Curtis Murphy 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 11.40 7
D Josh Gorges 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 19.50 7
D Wade Redden 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 25.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 3 0 28 0 0 60.00 8
G Loïc LaCasse 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Andrew Peters 0 1 1 3 0 0 7 0 5.10 6
R Jake Hansen 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 0 11.00 6
R Tim Kennedy 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 -3 15.10 5
R Drew Stafford 0 1 1 3 0 2 2 1 20.00 8
C Ryan White 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.50 5
C Paul Gaustad 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 12.50 5
C Jan Mursak 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -3 20.40 6
C Michal Handzus 1 0 4 1 0 1 0 1 20.30 7
L Nick Spaling 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.50 6
L Ladislav Nagy 1 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 13.20 5
L Samuel Påhlsson 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 17.40 7
L Rene Bourque 1 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 21.10 6
D Mathieu Carle 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 13.20 6
D T.J. Brennan 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -2 15.20 5
D Marc-André Gragnani 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 28.40 7
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 19.30 5
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 15.40 5
D Dan Boyle 0 0 4 4 0 0 2 1 27.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Semen Varlamov 5 0 29 0 0 59.00 5
G Jhonas Enroth 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Chris Higgins
2nd star: James Neal
3rd star: Matt D'Agostini
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Matt D'Agostini scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Josh Gorges notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Kyle Chipchura finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Brock Trotter finally ended his 15 game point drought.
-Sidney Crosby had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-James Neal finally ended his 18 game goal drought.
-Max Pacioretty had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Ladislav Nagy ended his 5 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Jake Hansen beat Brock Trotter in a fight.
-Kyle Chipchura fought Paul Gaustad in a fight.
-Kyle Chipchura fought Andrew Peters in a fight.
Farm game result:
Quebec Citadelles 3( 28) , Rochester Americans 6( 26)
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1-0 QUE Georges Laraque (Danny Hobbs)
1-1 ROC Benjamin Breault (Richard Clune, Colton Sceviour)
1-2 ROC Mark Mancari (Luke Adam)
1-3 ROC Bobby Nyholm (Mike Weber, Adam Mair)
1-4 ROC Matt Halischuk (Mike Weber)
1-5 ROC Michal Vondrka (Luke Adam)
2-5 QUE Yanick Lehoux (Phillip Gogulla)