New York Islanders vs Montréal Canadiens

Regular season · Saturday, October 22, 2005 · Centre Bell

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3–4

Final

SOG 22–32

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Game summary

The Montréal Canadiens beat the New York Islanders 4-3 on Saturday, October 22, 2005 at Centre Bell. The Canadiens outshot the Islanders 32-22.

Miroslav Satan scored twice. Saku Koivu, Alex Kovalev, Chris Higgins, Alexei Yashin and Steve Begin also scored.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
NYI	1	1	1	3	22
MTL	2	0	2	4	32

Scoring

1st period

Saku Koivu (4)Alexander Perezhogin (4), Sheldon Souray (2)0–108:26 MTL · PPG
Alex Kovalev (2)Saku Koivu (4)0–213:31 MTL · PPG
Miroslav Satan (5)Trent Hunter (3), Alexei Zhitnik (6)1–217:43 NYI · PPG

2nd period

Miroslav Satan (6)Alexei Zhitnik (7), Alexei Yashin (5)2–218:45 NYI · PPG

3rd period

Chris Higgins (2)Jan Bulis (2), Steve Begin (1)2–313:28 MTL
Alexei Yashin (4)Janne Niinimaa (1)3–317:07 NYI
Steve Begin (3)Radek Bonk (3)3–418:15 MTL

Team stats

NYIMTL

22Shots on goal32

48%Faceoff %52%

2/8Power play2/8

16Penalty minutes16

37Hits28

14Blocked shots10

16Giveaways14

16Takeaways17

Penalties

1st 04:57Michael Ryder · high sticking2 min
1st 05:53Chris Higgins · hooking2 min
1st 08:15Chris Campoli · interference2 min
1st 13:25Janne Niinimaa · tripping2 min
1st 15:00Jason Blake · hooking2 min
1st 16:50Saku Koivu · interference goalkeeper2 min
1st 18:25Sheldon Souray · high sticking2 min
2nd 06:43Robert Nilsson · slashing2 min
2nd 08:24Brad Lukowich · slashing2 min
2nd 12:35Mathieu Dandenault · hooking2 min
2nd 18:36Saku Koivu · roughing2 min
3rd 01:27Mattias Weinhandl · hooking2 min
3rd 04:58Janne Niinimaa · hooking2 min
3rd 07:56Steve Begin · holding2 min
3rd 10:48Brad Lukowich · interference2 min
3rd 19:54Craig Rivet · roughing2 min

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