Montréal Canadiens vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Regular season · Tuesday, February 3, 2004 · Mellon Arena

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4–3

30–35

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Game summary

The Montréal Canadiens beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4–3 on Tuesday, February 3, 2004 at Mellon Arena. The Penguins outshot the Canadiens 35–30.

Goals came from Steve Begin, Mike Ribeiro, Eric Meloche, Konstantin Koltsov, Rico Fata, Saku Koivu and Niklas Sundstrom.

Mathieu Garon made 32 saves on 35 shots for the win; Sebastien Caron stopped 26 of 30.

Goals
MTL	2	2	0	4	30
PIT	2	1	0	3	35

Scoring

1st period

Steve Begin (3)Jason Ward (5), Sheldon Souray (19)1–000:30 MTL
Mike Ribeiro (14)Pierre Dagenais (7), Richard Zednik (13)2–002:03 MTL
Eric Meloche (3)Brian Holzinger (12), Drake Berehowsky (15)2–109:36 PIT
Konstantin Koltsov (6)Aleksey Morozov (17), Milan Kraft (8)2–213:36 PIT ·

2nd period

Rico Fata (12)Tomas Surovy (9), Aleksey Morozov (18)2–302:57 PIT ·
Saku Koivu (9)Richard Zednik (14), Andrei Markov (13)3–308:30 MTL ·
Niklas Sundstrom (7)Jason Ward (6), Patrice Brisebois (17)4–315:50 MTL

Team stats

MTLPIT

3035

49%51%

1/42/4

3424

1617

1213

25

37

Penalties

6:33 into the first periodDarren Langdon · fighting5 min
6:33 into the first periodKelly Buchberger · fighting5 min
10:52 into the first periodSheldon Souray · cross checking2 min
10:52 into the first periodSheldon Souray · fighting5 min
10:52 into the first periodSheldon Souray · game misconduct10 min
10:52 into the first periodDan Focht · fighting5 min
10:52 into the first periodBrooks Orpik · interference2 min
11:55 into the first periodRichard Zednik · holding2 min
16:30 into the first periodDarren Langdon · holding the stick2 min
1:19 into the second periodMichael Ryder · hooking obstruction2 min
6:17 into the second periodNiklas Sundstrom · slashing2 min
6:17 into the second periodMarc Bergevin · cross checking2 min
8:03 into the second periodJosef Melichar · tripping2 min
17:05 into the second periodDrake Berehowsky · holding2 min
8:23 into the third periodJan Bulis · slashing2 min
8:23 into the third periodDan Focht · roughing2 min
13:47 into the third periodMike Eastwood · high sticking2 min
13:47 into the third periodMike Eastwood · high sticking2 min
19:20 into the third periodSteve Begin · boarding2 min

Season series

Montréal Canadiens

Montréal Canadiens skaters

17Jason WardR	0	2	2	+2	0	0	2	0	33	16:13
20Richard ZednikR	0	2	2	+1	3	0	0	2	100	16:29
11Saku KoivuC	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	56	16:04
22Steve BeginL	1	0	1	0	3	4	0	2	50	09:48
26Pierre DagenaisR	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	–	14:33
37Niklas SundstromR	1	0	1	+1	3	0	0	2	–	15:09
71Mike RibeiroC	1	0	1	+1	1	2	0	0	67	16:50
43Patrice BriseboisD	0	1	1	+1	2	2	1	0	–	24:17
44Sheldon SourayD	0	1	1	+1	1	1	0	17	–	03:49
79Andrei MarkovD	0	1	1	0	1	1	2	0	–	24:19
15Darren LangdonL	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	7	–	06:06
38Jan BulisC	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	–	15:10
73Michael RyderR	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	–	16:13
90Joe JuneauC	0	0	0	+1	1	0	2	0	47	18:29
94Yanic PerreaultC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	38	09:57
5Stephane QuintalD	0	0	0	+1	1	3	2	0	–	23:59
8Mike KomisarekD	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	–	15:11
52Craig RivetD	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	–	26:29

Montréal Canadiens goalies
Goalie
30Mathieu GaronG	W	35	32	3	.914	60:00
60Jose TheodoreG		0	0	0	–	–

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters

95Aleksey MorozovR	0	2	2	−1	3	0	0	0	–	17:58
9Rico FataL	1	0	1	0	5	1	0	0	45	20:48
14Milan KraftC	0	1	1	−1	2	1	1	0	60	17:54
15Brian HolzingerC	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	46	13:10
43Tomas SurovyL	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	–	16:07
71Konstantin KoltsovL	1	0	1	−1	2	2	0	0	–	17:59
72Eric MelocheR	1	0	1	+1	1	3	0	0	–	16:12
55Drake BerehowskyD	0	1	1	0	1	0	4	2	–	23:40
7Kelly BuchbergerR	0	0	0	−2	3	0	0	5	–	05:27
8Matt BradleyR	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0	–	13:53
20Mike EastwoodC	0	0	0	−1	1	0	0	4	54	10:12
23Steve McKennaL	0	0	0	−2	0	0	0	0	–	04:32
36Tom KostopoulosR	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	–	16:28
2Josef MelicharD	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	2	–	17:17
4Dan FochtD	0	0	0	−2	1	4	3	7	–	17:45
25Marc BergevinD	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	–	16:06
32Dick TarnstromD	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	–	26:00
44Brooks OrpikD	0	0	0	−2	2	2	0	2	–	19:03

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie
30Jean-Sebastien AubinG		0	0	0	–	–
31Sebastien CaronG	L	30	26	4	.867	58:54