Montréal Canadiens vs Toronto Maple Leafs

Regular season · Saturday, October 8, 2005 · Air Canada Centre

5–4

25–20

Game summary

The Montréal Canadiens beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5–4 on Saturday, October 8, 2005 at Air Canada Centre. The Canadiens outshot the Maple Leafs 25–20.

Goals came from Alexander Perezhogin, Alexander Steen, Tie Domi, Niklas Sundstrom, Sheldon Souray, Matt Stajan, Nik Antropov, Steve Begin and Mike Ribeiro.

Jose Theodore made 16 saves on 20 shots for the win; Ed Belfour stopped 20 of 25.

Goals
MTL	0	3	2	5	25
TOR	0	2	2	4	20

Scoring

2nd period

Alexander Perezhogin (2)Saku Koivu (2), Alex Kovalev (3)1–008:57 MTL ·
Alexander Steen (1)Unassisted1–111:29 TOR
Tie Domi (1)Chad Kilger (1), Kyle Wellwood (1)1–212:39 TOR
Niklas Sundstrom (1)Radek Bonk (2), Jan Bulis (1)2–213:16 MTL
Sheldon Souray (1)Alex Kovalev (4), Mark Streit (1)3–214:50 MTL ·

3rd period

Matt Stajan (1)Eric Lindros (1), Ken Klee (1)3–302:27 TOR ·
Nik Antropov (1)Eric Lindros (2)3–410:38 TOR
Steve Begin (1)Saku Koivu (3)4–413:04 MTL
Mike Ribeiro (1)Andrei Markov (1), Chris Higgins (1)5–415:33 MTL

Team stats

MTLTOR

2520

45%55%

2/41/6

128

1525

611

712

Penalties

1:29 into the first periodRadek Bonk · tripping2 min
2:57 into the first periodSheldon Souray · delaying game puck over glass2 min
10:52 into the first periodAlexei Ponikarovsky · high sticking2 min
10:52 into the first periodAlexei Ponikarovsky · high sticking2 min
2:51 into the second periodMike Ribeiro · tripping2 min
4:38 into the second periodFrancis Bouillon · hooking2 min
7:21 into the second periodAki Berg · tripping2 min
14:22 into the second periodTomas Kaberle · hooking2 min
15:41 into the second periodRadek Bonk · hooking2 min
1:18 into the third periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min

Season series

Montréal Canadiens

Montréal Canadiens skaters

11Saku KoivuC	0	2	2	0	2	1	0	0	69	20:07
27Alex KovalevR	0	2	2	−1	1	0	0	0	–	20:05
14Radek BonkC	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	4	30	14:43
21Chris HigginsL	0	1	1	+1	1	0	0	0	–	14:38
22Steve BeginL	1	0	1	+1	2	3	1	0	–	11:59
37Niklas SundstromR	1	0	1	+1	1	0	0	0	–	14:04
38Jan BulisC	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	100	10:33
42Alexander PerezhoginR	1	0	1	−1	2	0	0	0	–	18:00
71Mike RibeiroC	1	0	1	0	5	1	0	2	40	16:14
32Mark StreitD	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	–	11:58
44Sheldon SourayD	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	2	–	18:22
79Andrei MarkovD	0	1	1	−1	0	1	2	0	–	24:25
3Raitis IvanansL	0	0	0	−1	0	0	0	0	–	02:51
25Mathieu DandenaultR	0	0	0	+1	1	0	1	0	–	23:54
35Tomas PlekanecC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	40	09:28
73Michael RyderR	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	–	15:29
51Francis BouillonD	0	0	0	+1	0	4	1	2	–	20:59
52Craig RivetD	0	0	0	−1	1	1	1	0	–	21:02

Montréal Canadiens goalies
Goalie
60Jose TheodoreG	W	20	16	4	.800	60:00
75Yann DanisG		0	0	0	–	–

Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs skaters

88Eric LindrosC	0	2	2	0	2	2	1	0	52	22:26
10Alexander SteenL	1	0	1	+1	1	0	1	0	–	13:56
14Matt StajanC	1	0	1	+1	1	0	0	0	67	14:30
18Chad KilgerL	0	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	33	10:19
28Tie DomiR	1	0	1	+1	1	2	0	0	–	09:15
42Kyle WellwoodC	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	100	14:10
80Nik AntropovC	1	0	1	0	3	5	1	0	–	15:45
22Ken KleeD	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	–	17:02
3Wade BelakR	0	0	0	−3	2	2	0	0	–	13:56
16Darcy TuckerR	0	0	0	−1	0	2	1	0	100	15:10
21Mariusz CzerkawskiR	0	0	0	−2	2	1	0	0	–	17:38
23Alexei PonikarovskyL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	–	12:45
39Clarke WilmC	0	0	0	+1	2	2	0	0	–	10:58
41Jason AllisonC	0	0	0	−1	0	1	0	0	46	17:47
8Aki BergD	0	0	0	−3	0	2	2	2	–	13:38
15Tomas KaberleD	0	0	0	+2	2	0	2	2	–	28:54
24Bryan McCabeD	0	0	0	+2	2	0	1	0	–	29:12
25Alexander KhavanovD	0	0	0	+1	2	1	1	0	–	17:18

Toronto Maple Leafs goalies
Goalie
20Ed BelfourG	L	25	20	5	.800	59:17
32Mikael TellqvistG		0	0	0	–	–