National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Montreal 4, Boston 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, December 6, 2007
Where: TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
Referees: Dave Jackson, Dean Morton
Linesmen: Jean Morin, Mark Wheler
Attendance: 14977
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Montreal 3014
Boston 0202
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Montreal 14-10-1-3 5-5-0-3 9-5-1-0 W1
Boston 14-10-2-1 7-3-0-1 7-7-2-0 L2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Boston Bruins have a 7-3-0-1 record at home this season. The Montreal Canadiens have a 9-5-1-0 record on the road.
  • Boston has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Bruins have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Montreal has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Canadiens have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • P.J. Axelsson played for 18:27 during 27 shifts and scored 1 point. P.J. Axelsson had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Chris Higgins played for 17:02 during 23 shifts and scored 3 points. Chris Higgins had 1 goal and 2 assists.
  • Boston had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • Montreal had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Montreal   Boston
Chris Higgins 3 Points P.J. Axelsson 1
Chris Higgins 1 Goals P.J. Axelsson 1
Chris Higgins 2 Assists Zdeno Chara 1
Chris Higgins 1 Power Play Goals Phil Kessel 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Carey Price .923 Save Percentage Tuukka Rask .867
Carey Price 24 Saves Tuukka Rask 26
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Montreal 30 4 1-3 2-3 11 39
Boston 26 2 1-3 2-3 21 22
Upcoming Games
  • Boston will play their next game on the road against Toronto. The Bruins have a W/L % of .429 after a win and .667 after a loss.
  • Montreal will play their next game at home against Carolina. The Canadiens have a W/L % of .308 after a win and .643 after a loss.