Montréal Canadiens vs New York Islanders
Regular season · Saturday, December 19, 2009 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
XM 207 · CBC · RDS (HD) · MSG PLUS (HD)
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the New York Islanders 3–0 on Saturday, December 19, 2009 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Islanders outshot the Canadiens 40–28.
Andrei Markov scored twice. Glen Metropolit also scored.
Jaroslav Halak made 40 saves on 40 shots for the win; Martin Biron stopped 25 of 28.
Scoring
1st period
Andrei Markov (1)Tomas Plekanec (1), Andrei Kostitsyn (1)1–007:44 MTL ·
2nd period
- Andrei Markov (2)Marc-Andre Bergeron (1), Tomas Plekanec (2)2–013:12 MTL ·
3rd period
Glen Metropolit (1)Scott Gomez (1), Max Pacioretty (1)3–014:00 MTL ·
Team stats
MTLNYI
2840
58%42%
3/50/6
1412
1819
2412
1514
816
Penalties
- 6:54 into the first period
Jack Hillen · holding2 min - 11:50 into the first periodAndrew MacDonald · hooking2 min
- 4:01 into the second period
Tomas Plekanec · interference2 min - 7:51 into the second periodTomas Plekanec · holding2 min
- 13:02 into the second periodMark Streit · slashing2 min
- 18:13 into the second periodTomas Plekanec · tripping2 min
- 0:36 into the third periodTravis Moen · high sticking double minor4 min
- 10:32 into the third periodJesse Joensuu · roughing2 min
- 10:32 into the third periodGlen Metropolit · interference2 min
- 13:02 into the third periodRob Schremp · hooking2 min
- 16:01 into the third periodJack Hillen · tripping2 min
- 19:57 into the third periodMaxim Lapierre · holding the stick2 min
Season series
Montréal Canadiens
| 14Tomas PlekanecC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 18:23 |
| 79Andrei MarkovD | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 20:25 |
| 15Glen MetropolitC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14:58 |
| 46Andrei KostitsynL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:44 |
| 67Max PaciorettyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14:25 |
| 91Scott GomezC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:51 |
| 47Marc-Andre BergeronD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:15 |
| 13Michael CammalleriL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:39 |
| 17Georges LaraqueR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:25 |
| 32Travis MoenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:33 |
| 36Matt D'AgostiniR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 08:54 |
| 40Maxim LapierreC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:32 |
| 74Sergei KostitsynL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:13 |
| 6Jaroslav SpacekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:02 |
| 20Ryan O'ByrneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:11 |
| 22Paul MaraD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:55 |
| 26Josh GorgesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:45 |
| 75Hal GillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:47 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Carey PriceG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 41Jaroslav HalakG | W | 40 | 0 | 1.000 |
New York Islanders
| 7Trent HunterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:25 |
| 10Richard ParkR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:08 |
| 11Nate ThompsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 08:27 |
| 12Josh BaileyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17:00 |
| 13Rob SchrempC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17:03 |
| 16Jon SimL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 07:26 |
| 21Kyle OkposoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:56 |
| 26Matt MoulsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20:02 |
| 51Frans NielsenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:20 |
| 57Blake ComeauL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:55 |
| 58Jesse JoensuuL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:14 |
| 91John TavaresC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:47 |
| 2Mark StreitD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26:16 |
| 8Bruno GervaisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:33 |
| 25Andy SuttonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:31 |
| 32Brendan WittD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:35 |
| 38Jack HillenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 23:37 |
| 47Andrew MacDonaldD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:26 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Dwayne RolosonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 43Martin BironG | L | 28 | 3 | .893 |