Pittsburgh at Montreal

Shots
123OTT
Pittsburgh 3 5 8 0 16
Montreal 7 10 12 1 30
Goals
123OTT
Pittsburgh 0 2 3 0 5
Montreal 1 2 2 1 6


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. MONTREAL, SHEPPARD 22 (TURGEON, SMOLINSKI), 01:35

PENALTIES: A. NAZAROV MTL (ROUGHING, Double Minor) 10:57, S. SALO PIT (ROUGHING, Double Minor) 15:58, E. CAIRNS PIT (, , Game Misconduct) 18:48, C. THERIEN MTL (, ) 18:48

Period 2
2. MONTREAL, MORRIS 3 (BRISEBOIS, PALFFY), 03:20
3. MONTREAL, BRISEBOIS 7 (SMOLINSKI, TURGEON), 17:36
4. PITTSBURGH, WALKER 8 (HOUSLEY, HALPERN), 17:57
5. PITTSBURGH, HANDZUS 1 (PECA, SALO), 18:53

PENALTIES: W. PRIMEAU PIT (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 02:56, R. SHEPPARD MTL (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 02:56

Period 3
6. PITTSBURGH, ZETTERBERG 6 (DATSYUK, PRIMEAU), 00:41
7. PITTSBURGH, DATSYUK 8 (HOUSLEY, OHLUND), 00:58
8. PITTSBURGH, PRIMEAU 7 (DATSYUK, HOUSLEY), 09:28
9. MONTREAL, PALFFY 21 (LAPOINTE, ROBITAILLE), 14:03
10. MONTREAL, TOCCHET 10 (BRISEBOIS, TURGEON), 18:21

PENALTIES: W. PRIMEAU PIT (, ) 00:57, R. TOCCHET MTL (, ) 00:57, H. ZETTERBERG PIT (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor, Game Misconduct) 13:07 (Served by Jaroslav Spacek), R. TOCCHET MTL (ELBOWING, Minor) 13:07

Overtime
11. MONTREAL, LAPOINTE 19 (PALFFY, HAMRLIK), 01:21



Goalie Statistics

Johan Holmqvist (PIT), 24 saves out of 29 shots, L, 0-4-0
Tommy Salo (PIT), 0 saves out of 1 shots
Roberto Luongo (MTL), 8 saves out of 13 shots
Ryan Miller (MTL), 3 saves out of 3 shots, W, 8-12-2

Power Play Conversions

Pittsburgh 0 for 1
Montreal 0 for 1

Game Stars

1 - Pavel Datsyuk (PIT)
2 - Patrice Brisebois (MTL)
3 - Zigmund Palffy (MTL)

Player Statistics

Pittsburgh

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Phil Housley          0  3  3    +3   0  0   0 24
Pavel Datsyuk         1  2  3    +3   0  2   1 21
Owen Nolan            0  0  0    -2   0  0   1 18
Michael Peca          0  1  1  Even   0  1   1 15
Henrik Zetterberg     1  0  1    +1  12  1   0 22
Wayne Primeau         1  1  2    +2   7  2   3 21
Eric Cairns           0  0  0  Even  10  0   0  9
Peter Bondra          0  0  0    -2   0  0   0  1
Mattias Ohlund        0  1  1    +1   0  2   0 23
Sami Salo             0  1  1    -1   4  2   2 19
Jeff Halpern          0  1  1    -2   0  0   1 20
Tomas Kopecky         0  0  0  Even   0  0   1 22
Keith Primeau         0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  0
Vincent Damphousse    0  0  0    -2   0  1   1 10
Jaroslav Spacek       0  0  0    -1   0  2   0 19
Scott Walker          1  0  1    -3   0  1   0 21
Hal Gill              0  0  0    -2   0  1   2 18
Michal Handzus        1  0  1  Even   0  1   2 18
   
Montreal

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Claude Lapointe       1  1  2    +2   0  2   0 11
Ray Sheppard          1  0  1    -1   2  2   1 22
Derek Morris          1  0  1    +1   0  1   1 22
Chris Therien         0  0  0  Even   5  0   0  7
Dimirti Khristich     0  0  0  Even   0  1   0 18
Randy Robitaille      0  1  1    +2   0  1   2 16
Rick Tocchet          1  0  1    +1   7  4   0 15
Patrice Brisebois     1  2  3    +1   0  4   0 26
Mark Recchi           0  0  0    +1   0  3   1 23
Bryan Smolinski       0  2  2    -1   0  1   1 22
Roman Hamrlik         0  1  1    +1   0  2   2 18
Adam Burt             0  0  0    -1   0  1   4 26
Zigmund Palffy        1  2  3    +2   0  2   0 12
Sandis Ozolinsh       0  0  0  Even   0  3   1 23
Andrei Nazarov        0  0  0    -1   4  1   2  7
Sylvain Turgeon       0  3  3  Even   0  2   1 22
Sami Kapanen          0  0  0    -1   0  0   1  6
Saku Koivu            0  0  0    -1   0  0   1  6
   

Financial

Attendance: 13804
Net Profit: $289,884.00

Game Notes

Eric Cairns beats up Chris Therien
Chris Therien injured at 18:48 of the 1st Period
Eric Cairns ejected at 18:48 of the 1st Period
Wayne Primeau and Rick Tocchet fight to a draw
Ryan Miller enters game at 09:28 of 3rd period
Dimirti Khristich injured at 13:07 of the 3rd Period
Henrik Zetterberg ejected at 13:07 of the 3rd Period
Tommy Salo enters game at 18:21 of 3rd period

Minor League Box Score

Cleveland      2
Quebec         22
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Shane Hnidy 14 (Shawn Horcoff, Jordan Leopold)
Tom Kostopoulos 15 (Josef Vasicek, Jay McKee)

Patrik Elias 2 (Scott Hartnell, Colby Armstrong)
Nick Schultz 12 (Ales Kotalik, Ryane Clowe)
Mike Keane 14 (Kristian Huselius, Martin Erat)
Nick Schultz 13 (Paul Martin, Tim Gleason)
Tim Connolly 19 (Fredrik Modin, Eric Belanger)
Marcus Nilson 17 (Brad Boyes, Mike Comrie)
Marcus Nilson 18 (Niklas Hagman, Jason Pominville)
Martin Erat 22 (Tomas Plekanec, Brent Sopel)
Niklas Hagman 15 (Shane Doan, Henrik Sedin)
Niklas Hagman 16 (Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre, Scott Hartnell)
Mike Keane 15 (Marcus Nilson, Mike Comrie)
Kristian Huselius 30 (Niklas Hagman, Shane Doan)
Tomas Plekanec 27 (Brent Sopel, Niklas Hagman)
Colby Armstrong 18 (Mike Comrie, Brent Sopel)
Martin Erat 23 (Henrik Sedin, Eric Belanger)
Kristian Huselius 31 (Tim Connolly, Ryane Clowe)
Jason Pominville 12 (Niklas Hagman, Martin Erat)
Martin Erat 24 (Ales Kotalik, Mike Keane)
Scott Hartnell 20 (Mike Comrie, Jason Pominville)
Patrik Elias 3 (Paul Martin, Mike Comrie)
Brad Boyes 27 (Tim Connolly, Brad Boyes)
Brent Sopel 20 (Shane Doan, Ryane Clowe)

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Goalies
Cleveland: Dan Ellis
Quebec: Vesa Toskala
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