Vancouver Canucks vs Montréal Canadiens
Regular season · Thursday, December 8, 2011 · Centre Bell
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Game summary
The Vancouver Canucks beat the Montréal Canadiens 4–3 in a shootout on Thursday, December 8, 2011 at Centre Bell. The Canucks outshot the Canadiens 31–23.
Goals came from Frédéric St-Denis, Raphael Diaz, Erik Cole, Mason Raymond, Cody Hodgson and Sami Salo.
Roberto Luongo made 20 saves on 23 shots for the win; Carey Price stopped 28 of 31.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Frédéric St-Denis (1)Michael Cammalleri (1), Tomas Plekanec (1)0–104:38 MTL
Raphael Diaz (1)Max Pacioretty (1), Erik Cole (1)0–218:51 MTL
2nd period
Erik Cole (1)Unassisted0–302:20 MTL
Mason Raymond (1)Jannik Hansen (1)1–308:37 VAN ·
3rd period
Cody Hodgson (1)Unassisted2–304:24 VAN
Sami Salo (1)Henrik Sedin (1), Ryan Kesler (1)3–315:20 VAN ·
Shootout
- Cody HodgsonUnassisted5–300:00 VAN
Team stats
VANMTL
3123
50%50%
1/40/4
88
2525
1526
1313
24
Penalties
- 9:37 into the first period
Mason Raymond · delaying game puck over glass2 min - 12:57 into the first period
P.K. Subban · interference2 min - 13:32 into the first periodJosh Gorges · cross checking2 min
- 7:05 into the second periodRyan Kesler · hooking2 min
- 12:48 into the second periodDale Weise · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 3:53 into the third periodAlexei Emelin · holding the stick2 min
- 4:11 into the third periodDaniel Sedin · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 14:40 into the third periodLars Eller · cross checking2 min
Season series
Vancouver Canucks
| 9Cody HodgsonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 10:40 |
| 17Ryan KeslerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 24:35 |
| 21Mason RaymondL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 19:09 |
| 33Henrik SedinC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 23:17 |
| 36Jannik HansenR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 19:00 |
| 6Sami SaloD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 4 | 22:28 |
| 14Alexandre BurrowsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 22:15 |
| 22Daniel SedinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 22:37 |
| 27Manny MalhotraC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 14:04 |
| 32Dale WeiseR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 05:16 |
| 40Maxim LapierreC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 11:37 |
| 42Bill SweattL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 06:18 |
| 2Dan HamhuisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 26:49 |
| 3Kevin BieksaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 27:33 |
| 4Keith BallardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:18 |
| 23Alexander EdlerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 23:30 |
| 29Aaron RomeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:49 |
| 41Andrew AlbertsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 05:36 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Roberto LuongoG | W | 23 | 3 | .870 |
| 35Cory SchneiderG | 0 | 0 | – |
Montréal Canadiens
| 72Erik ColeL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 17:41 |
| 13Michael CammalleriL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 19:05 |
| 14Tomas PlekanecC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20:08 |
| 67Max PaciorettyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 16:43 |
| 61Raphael DiazD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25:11 |
| 62Frédéric St-DenisD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 11:35 |
| 15Petteri NokelainenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:53 |
| 21Brian GiontaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:15 |
| 32Travis MoenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:04 |
| 46Andrei KostitsynL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 21:38 |
| 51David DesharnaisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:38 |
| 52Mathieu DarcheL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:26 |
| 71Louis LeblancC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:09 |
| 81Lars EllerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:23 |
| 26Josh GorgesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26:48 |
| 74Alexei EmelinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:46 |
| 75Hal GillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:17 |
| 76P.K. SubbanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 27:42 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Peter BudajG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Carey PriceG | O | 31 | 3 | .903 |