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31/1/2009
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New Jersey Devils 4 , Montreal Canadiens 5
Shots: 25 - 24
PP: 0 of 2 (1 shots), Passing:56/69=81 %, Challenges:35/53=64 %
PP: 1 of 2 (1 shots), Passing:81/88=92 %, Challenges:30/53=55 %
Attendance: 12754 of 19040 (Continental Airlines)
Ticket income: 622395 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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11:45 1-0
Brian Rolston [17] (Karel Rachunek, Paul Martin)
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21:26 2-0
Dainius Zubrus [16] (Brian Rolston, Jonathan Toews)
22:26 2-1
Tomas Plekanec [15] (Josh Gorges)
33:11 2-2
Matt D'Agostini [13] (Guillaume Latendresse, Patrick Marleau)
34:33 2-3
Andrei Markov [6] (Patrick Marleau, Guillaume Latendresse)PP
36:52 3-3
Patrik Elias [18] (Brian Gionta, Alex Korolyuk)
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50:05 4-3
Brendan Shanahan [6] (Alex Korolyuk, Jay Pandolfo)
55:31 4-4
Matt D'Agostini [14] (Josh Gorges, David Fischer)
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63:58 4-5
Andrei Markov [7] (Chris Higgins, Guillaume Latendresse)
Penalty summary:
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02:04
Karel Rachunek (2 min for roughing)
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28:57
Brock Trotter (2 min for tripping)
33:59
Dainius Zubrus (2 min for elbowing)
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42:56
Colin White (2 min for roughing)
42:56
Francis Bouillon (2 min for roughing)
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61:46
Sergei Kostitsyn (2 min for high-sticking)
New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alex Korolyuk 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 8.10 5
R Jay Pandolfo 0 1 0 2 1 4 0 -1 15.40 7
R Dainius Zubrus 1 0 2 1 3 0 2 2 17.40 6
R Brian Gionta 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 -2 19.50 7
C Bobby Holik 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 9.50 5
C John Madden 0 0 0 3 2 4 0 -1 16.40 7
C Brian Rolston 1 1 5 1 3 0 0 2 19.10 7
C Jonathan Toews 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 -2 21.00 7
L Brendan Shanahan 1 0 3 3 0 3 0 1 8.10 7
L Derek Roy 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 -1 17.40 6
L Tim Connolly 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 15.40 7
L Patrik Elias 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 -2 19.50 7
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 -1 16.30 6
D Karel Rachunek 0 1 3 0 0 1 2 2 20.10 8
D Paul Martin 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 -1 27.20 8
D Niclas Hävelid 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 19.00 6
D Colin White 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 2 20.20 7
D Johnny Oduya 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 -2 24.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 5 0 19 0 0 64.00 4
G Scott Clemmensen 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brock Trotter 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 6.30 6
R Steve Bernier 0 0 2 3 1 4 0 0 13.10 8
R Matt D'Agostini 2 0 4 1 2 0 0 2 19.30 8
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 3 1 4 1 3 0 -2 22.30 9
C Kyle Chipchura 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 8.50 7
C Chris Higgins 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 15.20 7
C Tomas Plekanec 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 20.20 7
C Patrick Marleau 0 2 4 1 1 0 0 -1 21.50 7
L Max Pacioretty 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 6.30 5
L Sergei Kostitsyn 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 13.10 5
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 19.30 8
L Alex Tanguay 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 -3 20.20 6
D David Fischer 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 15.00 6
D Josh Gorges 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 2 22.00 8
D Mathieu Schneider 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 -3 24.50 6
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 2 2 4 2 0 15.00 6
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 3 20.50 7
D Andrei Markov 2 0 4 1 0 1 0 -2 30.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 4 0 21 0 0 64.00 5
G Jaroslav Halak 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Matt D'Agostini
2nd star: Andrei Markov
3rd star: Guillaume Latendresse
Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Paul Martin notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Alex Korolyuk finally ended his 23 game point drought.
-Brendan Shanahan finally ended his 24 game goal drought.
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Tomas Plekanec scored his 15th goal of the season.
-David Fischer finally ended his 14 game point drought.
-Andrei Markov finally ended his 16 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 3( 15) , Quebec Citadelles 0( 15)
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1-0 ALB Matt Halischuk (David Clarkson, Petr Vrana)
2-0 ALB Matt Halischuk (Petr Vrana)
3-0 ALB Mike Pandolfo (David Clarkson, Petr Vrana)
Goalies: Jeff Frazee - Christopher Heino-Lindberg