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21/10/2007
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Montreal Canadiens 4 , Atlanta Thrashers 4
Shots: 30 - 25
PP: 1 of 4 (5 shots), Passing:74/89=83 %, Challenges:45/50=88 %
PP: 2 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:68/85=80 %, Challenges:36/53=66 %
Attendance: 21273 of 21273 (Bell Centre)
Ticket income: 1025359 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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13:42 1-0
Roman Hamrlik [1] (Mark Streit, Bryan Smolinski)
17:11 2-0
Andrei Kostitsyn [3] (Saku Koivu, Alex Kovalev)PP
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29:49 2-1
Ken Klee [1] (Pascal Dupuis, Kris Russell)
34:19 2-2
Ilya Kovalchuk [3] (Niclas Hävelid, Éric Perrin)PP
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52:14 2-3
Ilya Kovalchuk [4] (Marian Hossa, Boris Valabik)PP
54:24 3-3
Andrei Kostitsyn [4] (Alex Kovalev, Guillaume Latendresse)
57:11 3-4
Pascal Dupuis [1] (Spencer Machacek, Ken Klee)
59:11 4-4
Tomas Plekanec [1] (Andrei Kostitsyn, Alex Kovalev) WG
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Penalty summary:
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15:36
Darren Haydar (2 min for tripping)
17:22
Tom Kostopoulos (2 min for cross-checking)
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27:04
Spencer Machacek (2 min for boarding)
32:36
Roman Hamrlik (2 min for elbowing)
33:42
Francis Bouillon (2 min for tripping)
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48:09
Milan Bartovic (2 min for high-sticking)
50:45
Saku Koivu (2 min for slashing)
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62:58
Maxim Lapierre (5 min for fighting)
62:58
Boris Valabik (5 min for fighting)
63:24
Niclas Hävelid (2 min for hooking)
Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tom Kostopoulos 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 13.00 7
R Michael Ryder 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 15.50 7
R Alex Kovalev 0 3 3 2 0 1 0 2 20.30 9
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 1 1 2 1 2 0 -2 22.10 7
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 9.10 6
C Bryan Smolinski 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 12.10 7
C Tomas Plekanec 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 2 14.20 8
C Saku Koivu 0 1 5 0 0 0 2 -1 20.30 7
L Mikhail Grabovski 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.10 6
L Steve Bégin 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 14.50 7
L Andrei Kostitsyn 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 20.30 9
L Chris Higgins 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 -2 16.50 7
D Josh Gorges 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12.20 6
D Roman Hamrlik 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 3 25.20 8
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 0 6 1 4 0 -1 27.10 8
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 -1 20.00 7
D Mark Streit 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 17.00 8
D Andrei Markov 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 -1 28.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cristobal Huet 4 0 21 0 0 65.00 5
G Carey Price 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Milan Bartovic 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 6.30 5
R Spencer Machacek 0 1 1 0 3 0 2 2 14.30 6
R Darren Haydar 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 17.30 7
R Marian Hossa 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 -3 21.10 8
C Éric Perrin 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 10.10 7
C Bryan Little 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 14.30 6
C Michael Peca 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 19.40 7
C Todd White 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 20.50 6
L Steve Rucchin 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 12.00 6
L Pascal Dupuis 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 2 14.30 7
L Vyacheslav Kozlov 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 -1 16.10 7
L Ilya Kovalchuk 2 0 5 1 1 0 0 -2 20.40 8
D Kris Russell 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 15.10 6
D Tobias Enström 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.20 6
D Boris Valabik 0 1 1 2 2 1 5 -3 26.10 7
D Ken Klee 1 1 1 0 2 1 0 2 20.00 8
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 21.30 6
D Niclas Hävelid 0 1 3 2 1 0 2 -3 29.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 4 0 26 0 0 65.00 6
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Andrei Kostitsyn
2nd star: Alex Kovalev
3rd star: Ilya Kovalchuk
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Alex Kovalev had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Spencer Machacek ended his 5 game point drought.
-Michael Peca had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Pascal Dupuis ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Kris Russell ended his 5 game point drought.
-Ken Klee ended his 5 game point drought.
Other notes:
-Boris Valabik beat Maxim Lapierre in a fight.
Farm game result:
Hamilton Bulldogs 1( 14) , Chicago Wolves 3( 18)
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0-1 CHW Chris Thorburn
0-2 CHW Jesse Schultz (Brad Larsen, Mark Popovic)
0-3 CHW Brad Larsen (Chris Thorburn)
1-3 HAM Jimmy Bonneau (Eric Manlow)
Goalies: Jaroslav Halak - Fred Brathwaite