New Jersey Devils vs Montréal Canadiens
Regular season · Saturday, March 14, 2009 · Centre Bell
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Game summary
The New Jersey Devils beat the Montréal Canadiens 3-1 on Saturday, March 14, 2009 at Centre Bell. The Devils outshot the Canadiens 48-23.
Goals came from Patrik Elias, Brian Rolston, Tomas Plekanec and Jamie Langenbrunner.
Martin Brodeur made 22 saves on 23 shots for the win; Jaroslav Halak stopped 45 of 48.
Scoring
1st period
Patrik Elias (28)Travis Zajac (38), Zach Parise (41)1–005:27 NJD · PPG
Brian Rolston (14)Niclas Havelid (15), Patrik Elias (45)2–011:08 NJD · PPG
Tomas Plekanec (20)Patrice Brisebois (12), Matt D'Agostini (9)2–112:29 MTL
3rd period
Jamie Langenbrunner (23)Travis Zajac (39), Zach Parise (42)3–112:57 NJD
Team stats
NJDMTL
48Shots on goal23
57%Faceoff %43%
2/6Power play0/2
4Penalty minutes12
21Hits22
16Blocked shots28
10Giveaways27
8Takeaways9
Penalties
- 1st 03:28
Tom Kostopoulos · holding2 min - 1st 05:22Mike Komisarek · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 1st 06:24
Brian Gionta · holding the stick2 min - 1st 09:40Tom Kostopoulos · holding2 min
- 1st 17:35Alex Tanguay · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 1st 19:46Andrei Markov · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 2nd 14:39Josh Gorges · holding2 min
- 3rd 01:40Bryce Salvador · delaying game2 min
Season series
New Jersey Devils
| 9Zach PariseL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 8 | 20:47 |
| 19Travis ZajacC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 20:11 |
| 26Patrik EliasC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19:00 |
| 12Brian RolstonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 15:00 |
| 15Jamie LangenbrunnerR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 20:21 |
| 28Niclas HavelidD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:25 |
| 8Dainius ZubrusC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 12:17 |
| 11John MaddenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13:31 |
| 14Brian GiontaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:36 |
| 16Bobby HolikC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 09:37 |
| 17Mike RuppL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:37 |
| 18Brendan ShanahanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 15:18 |
| 23David ClarksonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:24 |
| 5Colin WhiteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 17:26 |
| 7Paul MartinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 24:17 |
| 24Bryce SalvadorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:15 |
| 27Mike MottauD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 16:09 |
| 29Johnny OduyaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:38 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kevin WeekesG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 30Martin BrodeurG | W | 23 | 22 | 1 | .957 | 60:00 |
Montréal Canadiens
| 14Tomas PlekanecC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:14 |
| 36Matt D'AgostiniR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 14:14 |
| 71Patrice BriseboisD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 17:29 |
| 6Tom KostopoulosR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:21 |
| 11Saku KoivuC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:25 |
| 13Alex TanguayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:41 |
| 15Glen MetropolitC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:38 |
| 21Chris HigginsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:55 |
| 25Mathieu DandenaultR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:45 |
| 40Maxim LapierreC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:11 |
| 46Andrei KostitsynL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 15:39 |
| 67Max PaciorettyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 13:01 |
| 70Gregory StewartL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:00 |
| 8Mike KomisarekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:53 |
| 24Mathieu SchneiderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:38 |
| 26Josh GorgesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:48 |
| 44Roman HamrlikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 25:24 |
| 79Andrei MarkovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 22:17 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Carey PriceG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 41Jaroslav HalakG | L | 48 | 45 | 3 | .938 | 60:00 |