Montréal Canadiens vs New York Rangers
Regular season · Saturday, January 12, 2008 · Madison Square Garden
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Game summary
The New York Rangers beat the Montréal Canadiens 4–1 on Saturday, January 12, 2008 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the Canadiens 41–19.
Goals came from Chris Drury, Martin Straka, Petr Prucha, Nigel Dawes and Sergei Kostitsyn.
Henrik Lundqvist made 18 saves on 19 shots for the win; Cristobal Huet stopped 24 of 28.
Scoring
1st period
Chris Drury (12)Marcel Hossa (7)0–103:17 NYR
Martin Straka (8)Jaromir Jagr (27), Scott Gomez (31)0–213:20 NYR
2nd period
Petr Prucha (5)Nigel Dawes (2), Paul Mara (10)0–305:51 NYR
Nigel Dawes (6)Brandon Dubinsky (10), Petr Prucha (7)0–419:38 NYR
3rd period
Sergei Kostitsyn (3)Andrei Kostitsyn (14), Andrei Markov (20)1–407:10 MTL ·
Team stats
MTLNYR
1941
44%56%
1/80/3
616
3535
1213
54
512
Penalties
- 4:24 into the first period
Marc Staal · boarding2 min - 14:50 into the first periodMarc Staal · tripping2 min
- 1:42 into the second periodJaromir Jagr · hooking2 min
- 2:40 into the second periodMarcel Hossa · hooking2 min
- 8:36 into the second period
Mike Komisarek · high sticking2 min - 11:13 into the second periodRyan Hollweg · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 11:32 into the second periodMichal Rozsival · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 2:23 into the third periodJosh Gorges · tripping2 min
- 6:41 into the third periodMarcel Hossa · slashing2 min
- 11:04 into the third periodFedor Tyutin · tripping2 min
- 15:07 into the third periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
Season series
Montréal Canadiens
| 46Andrei KostitsynL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 4 | 17:32 |
| 74Sergei KostitsynL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 13:37 |
| 79Andrei MarkovD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | 24:30 |
| 11Saku KoivuC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 20:21 |
| 14Tomas PlekanecC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:40 |
| 20Bryan SmolinskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 10:53 |
| 21Chris HigginsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 17:27 |
| 25Mathieu DandenaultR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 10:34 |
| 27Alex KovalevR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 21:20 |
| 40Maxim LapierreC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 11:10 |
| 73Michael RyderR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:08 |
| 84Guillaume LatendresseL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 13:10 |
| 8Mike KomisarekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 18:56 |
| 26Josh GorgesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 15:12 |
| 32Mark StreitD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 14:54 |
| 44Roman HamrlikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 20:25 |
| 51Francis BouillonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 16:30 |
| 71Patrice BriseboisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:45 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39Cristobal HuetG | L | 28 | 4 | .857 |
| 41Jaroslav HalakG | 13 | 0 | 1.000 |
New York Rangers
| 10Nigel DawesL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 09:17 |
| 25Petr PruchaR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 09:29 |
| 17Brandon DubinskyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 09:02 |
| 19Scott GomezC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 9 | 20:26 |
| 23Chris DruryC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 20:14 |
| 68Jaromir JagrR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 7 | 18:59 |
| 81Marcel HossaL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:02 |
| 82Martin StrakaC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 19:52 |
| 27Paul MaraD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 16:34 |
| 15Blair BettsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:58 |
| 28Colton OrrR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:40 |
| 44Ryan HollwegL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:36 |
| 49Greg MooreR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 12:40 |
| 3Michal RozsivalD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 25:02 |
| 5Dan GirardiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 20:50 |
| 8Marek MalikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:47 |
| 18Marc StaalD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 1 | 14:09 |
| 51Fedor TyutinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 18:57 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Henrik LundqvistG | W | 19 | 1 | .947 |
| 40Steve ValiquetteG | 0 | 0 | – |