Boston Bruins vs Montréal Canadiens

Regular season · Saturday, March 22, 2008 · Centre Bell

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2–3

35–31

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Game summary

The Montréal Canadiens beat the Boston Bruins 3–2 in a shootout on Saturday, March 22, 2008 at Centre Bell. The Bruins outshot the Canadiens 35–31.

Goals came from Andrei Markov, Marc Savard, Andrei Kostitsyn and Petteri Nokelainen.

Carey Price made 33 saves on 35 shots for the win; Tim Thomas stopped 29 of 31.

Goals
BOS	1	1	0	0	0	2	35
MTL	2	0	0	0	0	3	31

Scoring

1st period

Andrei Markov (15)Unassisted0–102:20 MTL
Marc Savard (15)Zdeno Chara (33), Dennis Wideman (23)1–108:36 BOS
Andrei Kostitsyn (23)Mark Streit (42), Tomas Plekanec (38)1–209:49 MTL

2nd period

Petteri Nokelainen (7)Mark Stuart (4), Milan Lucic (16)2–209:33 BOS

Team stats

BOSMTL

3531

48%52%

0/50/3

1822

2833

1317

1816

513

Penalties

2:30 into the first periodP.J. Axelsson · fighting5 min
2:30 into the first periodMaxim Lapierre · fighting5 min
5:07 into the first periodMilan Lucic · interference2 min
6:38 into the first periodAlex Kovalev · hooking2 min
7:39 into the first periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
12:37 into the first periodPhil Kessel · high sticking2 min
12:37 into the first periodTomas Plekanec · hooking2 min
14:02 into the first periodSergei Kostitsyn · hooking2 min
19:18 into the first periodAlex Kovalev · hooking2 min
17:05 into the second periodShane Hnidy · fighting5 min
17:05 into the second periodSteve Begin · fighting5 min
18:39 into the second periodSergei Kostitsyn · interference2 min
7:17 into the third periodPetteri Nokelainen · tripping2 min
18:14 into the third periodTom Kostopoulos · delaying game puck over glass2 min

Season series

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters

17Milan LucicL	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	2	–	17:49
56Petteri NokelainenC	1	0	1	+1	1	0	0	2	50	06:25
91Marc SavardC	1	0	1	+1	5	1	1	0	42	21:32
6Dennis WidemanD	0	1	1	+1	5	1	1	0	–	26:39
33Zdeno CharaD	0	1	1	+1	5	4	0	0	–	29:47
45Mark StuartD	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	–	19:22
11P.J. AxelssonL	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	5	–	14:55
12Chuck KobasewR	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	50	21:04
13Glen MetropolitC	0	0	0	−2	1	1	0	0	56	17:09
16Marco SturmL	0	0	0	0	4	3	0	0	–	20:25
22Shawn ThorntonL	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	06:34
27Glen MurrayR	0	0	0	+1	3	3	0	0	–	19:11
46David KrejciC	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	57	17:37
53Jeremy ReichC	0	0	0	−1	0	0	0	0	–	07:55
81Phil KesselR	0	0	0	−1	2	1	0	2	–	12:07
21Andrew FerenceD	0	0	0	−1	0	1	1	0	–	16:33
34Shane HnidyD	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	–	12:46
44Aaron WardD	0	0	0	−1	3	3	3	0	–	24:15

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie
29Alex AuldG		0	0	0	–	–
30Tim ThomasG	O	31	29	2	.935	64:52

Montréal Canadiens

Montréal Canadiens skaters

14Tomas PlekanecC	0	1	1	+1	1	0	0	2	35	18:55
46Andrei KostitsynL	1	0	1	+1	2	1	0	0	–	16:36
32Mark StreitD	0	1	1	0	3	0	2	0	–	17:49
79Andrei MarkovD	1	0	1	+2	2	1	1	0	–	26:10
6Tom KostopoulosR	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	–	11:30
11Saku KoivuC	0	0	0	+1	5	0	1	0	67	19:50
20Bryan SmolinskiC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	64	12:08
21Chris HigginsL	0	0	0	−2	3	0	0	0	–	15:51
22Steve BeginL	0	0	0	0	2	8	1	5	–	09:02
27Alex KovalevR	0	0	0	+1	1	0	2	4	–	20:56
40Maxim LapierreC	0	0	0	−1	2	3	0	5	25	09:37
54Mikhail GrabovskiC	0	0	0	−2	0	0	0	0	50	11:14
73Michael RyderR	0	0	0	+1	3	5	0	0	–	15:52
74Sergei KostitsynL	0	0	0	+1	0	4	0	4	–	18:06
3Ryan O'ByrneD	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	–	10:44
26Josh GorgesD	0	0	0	+1	3	1	3	0	–	25:14
44Roman HamrlikD	0	0	0	−2	2	2	3	0	–	25:58
51Francis BouillonD	0	0	0	−1	1	2	3	0	–	22:33

Montréal Canadiens goalies
Goalie
31Carey PriceG	W	35	33	2	.943	64:55
41Jaroslav HalakG		0	0	0	–	–