National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Boston 5, Montreal 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, April 17, 2008
Where: Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec
Referees: Don Koharski, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen: Steve Barton, Shane Heyer
Attendance: 21273
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Boston 0145
Montreal 1001
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
9:47 - Canadiens Alex Kovalev (EV) Assists: Patrice Brisebois , Roman Hamrlik
Penalties
8:34 - Bruins Marco Sturm (2) Interference
 8:34 - Canadiens Sergei Kostitsyn (2) Diving
 13:15 - Canadiens Patrice Brisebois (2) Cross checking
 16:32 - Bruins Mark Stuart (2) Cross checking
2nd Period
Scoring
7:45 - Bruins Phil Kessel (PP) Assists: David Krejci , Andrew Ference
Penalties
7:20 - Canadiens Roman Hamrlik (2) Holding
 9:27 - Bruins Marco Sturm (2) Diving
 9:27 - Canadiens Michael Komisarek (2) Interference
 17:41 - Canadiens Michael Komisarek (2) High sticking
 19:33 - Bruins Shane Hnidy (2) Interference
3rd Period
Scoring
3:31 - Bruins Glen Metropolit (EV) Assists: Petteri Nokelainen , Peter Schaefer
5:49 - Bruins Zdeno Chara (PP) Assists: Dennis Wideman , Marc Savard
15:13 - Bruins Marco Sturm (SH) Assists: David Krejci , Andrew Ference
17:48 - Bruins Vladimir Sobotka (EV) Assists: Andrew Ference
Penalties
0:23 - Canadiens Alex Kovalev (2) High sticking
 4:16 - Canadiens Sergei Kostitsyn (2) Hooking
 9:56 - Bruins Zdeno Chara (2) Slashing
 14:01 - Bruins Glen Metropolit (2) Roughing
Boston Bruins
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Tim Thomas G 0 0 0 0 0 59:57 46:43 6:40 6:34 0 0 - - - - -
Alexander Auld G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Dennis Wideman D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 31 25:24 19:13 3:20 2:51 0 0 - - - - -
P.J. Axelsson LW 0 0 0 +1 0 0 23 15:12 11:32 0:04 3:36 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Glen Metropolit C 1 0 1 E 2 1 23 15:10 12:29 0:04 2:37 0 0 - - 7 8 47
Marco Sturm LW 1 0 1 +1 4 3 26 17:10 11:06 3:15 2:49 0 1 - - - - -
Milan Lucic LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 20 15:17 11:56 3:21 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Andrew Ference D 0 3 3 +2 0 0 27 22:06 16:44 2:48 2:34 0 0 - - - - -
Shawn Thornton LW 0 0 0 +1 0 3 10 8:17 8:17 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Glen Murray RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 21 17:42 14:27 3:15 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Zdeno Chara D 1 0 1 -1 2 2 30 23:28 17:19 3:12 2:57 1 0 - - - - -
Shane Hnidy D 0 0 0 E 2 1 25 18:54 11:47 3:24 3:43 0 0 - - - - -
Andrew Alberts D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 18 10:30 10:30 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Mark Stuart D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 23 19:59 18:24 0:07 1:28 0 0 - - - - -
David Krejci C 0 2 2 +1 0 2 25 20:33 14:43 1:50 4:00 0 0 - - 11 11 50
Petteri Nokelainen C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 15 10:29 9:10 1:19 0:00 0 0 - - 2 0 100
Vladimir Sobotka C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 13 9:31 8:31 0:01 0:59 0 0 - - 5 2 71
Peter Schaefer LW 0 1 1 E 0 2 16 11:56 11:56 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Phil Kessel C 1 0 1 E 0 1 17 12:32 9:34 2:58 0:00 1 0 - - - - -
Marc Savard C 0 1 1 E 0 2 20 14:01 10:23 3:29 0:09 0 0 - - 7 7 50
Montreal Canadiens
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Carey Price G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00 46:46 6:34 6:40 0 0 - - - - -
Jaroslav Halak G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Ryan O'Byrne D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 20 11:45 10:52 0:00 0:53 0 0 - - - - -
Tom Kostopoulos RW 0 0 0 E 0 2 18 12:41 10:11 0:21 2:09 0 0 - - - - -
Michael Komisarek D 0 0 0 E 4 3 29 20:11 15:53 1:59 2:19 0 0 - - - - -
Tomas Plekanec LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 24 19:42 13:39 3:51 2:12 0 0 - - 13 9 59
Bryan Smolinski C 0 0 0 E 0 1 21 15:18 10:42 1:44 2:52 0 0 - - 8 9 47
Chris Higgins C 0 0 0 E 0 1 21 16:09 11:22 3:44 1:03 0 0 - - 3 7 30
Steve Begin C 0 0 0 E 0 3 17 12:17 10:34 0:21 1:22 0 0 - - - - -
Mathieu Dandenault D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 12 10:00 10:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Josh Gorges D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 25 17:48 14:20 0:00 3:28 0 0 - - - - -
Alex Kovalev RW 1 0 1 E 2 4 21 19:56 13:41 4:03 2:12 0 0 - - - - -
Maxim Lapierre C 0 0 0 -2 0 3 17 12:16 10:47 0:00 1:29 0 0 - - 5 6 45
Roman Hamrlik D 0 1 1 +1 2 2 29 27:43 21:41 2:34 3:28 0 0 - - - - -
Andrei Kostitsyn RW 0 0 0 E 0 2 18 14:37 11:18 3:19 0:00 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Patrice Brisebois D 0 1 1 -1 2 0 25 20:37 16:04 4:33 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Michael Ryder RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 13 9:47 9:47 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Sergei Kostitsyn RW 0 0 0 -1 4 1 17 14:41 11:54 2:40 0:07 0 0 - - - - -
Andrei Markov D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 29 22:32 15:08 4:12 3:12 0 0 - - - - -
Guillaume Latendresse RW 0 0 0 -3 0 2 13 10:02 9:21 0:41 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Goaltending
Boston
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Tim Thomas W (3-3-1) 32 31 1 .969 0 59:57
Montreal
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Carey Price L (5-5-1) 24 19 5 .792 0 60:00