31/3/2002
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Montreal Canadiens 3 , Toronto Maple Leafs 1
Shots: 24 - 25
PP: 0 of 5 (9 shots), Passing:79/94=84 %, Challenges:31/44=68 %
PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:57/75=76 %, Challenges:23/37=60 %
Attendance: 12231 of 21273 (Le Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 615220 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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14:46 1-0
Alex Kovalev [38] (Sergei Fedorov, Alex Tanguay)
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26:12 2-0
Sergei Fedorov [19] (Alex Kovalev, Alex Tanguay)
27:15 3-0
Chris Higgins [16] (Patrice Brisebois)
33:46 3-1
Nik Antropov [29] (Travis Zajac, Tomas Kaberle)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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05:04
Mikhail Grabovski (2 min for roughing)
11:42
Pavel Kubina (2 min for tripping)
18:59
Robert Lang (2 min for boarding)
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21:53
Nikolai Kulemin (2 min for hooking)
35:54
Mikhail Grabovski (2 min for roughing)
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42:47
Mikhail Grabovski (2 min for holding the stick)
50:06
Sergei Kostitsyn (2 min for slashing)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Milan Lucic 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 10.30 6
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 -1 20.10 7
R Jason Pominville 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 10.00 5
R Alex Kovalev 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 19.20 8
C Robert Lang 0 0 3 2 0 1 2 0 16.50 6
C Jarret Stoll 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 -1 14.10 6
C Phil Kessel 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 12.30 6
C Sergei Fedorov 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 2 16.30 7
L Daniel Paillé 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 8.40 5
L Sergei Kostitsyn 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 14.10 6
L Chris Higgins 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 12.40 6
L Alex Tanguay 0 2 4 2 1 1 0 2 19.40 8
D Fedor Tyutin 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 -1 14.20 7
D Kenny Jönsson 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 25.50 7
D Christian Bäckman 0 0 1 4 1 3 0 2 19.50 9
D Ruslan Salei 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 17.30 5
D Patrice Brisebois 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 14.30 7
D Andrei Markov 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 1 28.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 1 0 24 0 0 60.00 10
G Marc Denis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mikhail Grabovski 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 6.50 6
R Alexander Steen 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 9.20 6
R Chris Clark 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 18.40 6
R Nik Antropov 1 0 3 2 2 0 0 0 19.20 7
C Tim Stapleton 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6.50 5
C Jirí Tlustý 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12.00 7
C Matt Stajan 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -1 11.00 6
C Travis Zajac 0 1 5 2 1 1 0 0 17.40 8
L Nikolai Kulemin 0 0 0 5 0 1 2 0 6.50 8
L Bates Battaglia 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 -1 15.00 6
L Nikolai Zherdev 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 22.50 6
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 0 0 2 4 1 3 0 -1 21.10 8
D Anton Strålman 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 9.30 6
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 21.20 5
D Bryan McCabe 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 29.10 8
D Luke Schenn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.10 6
D Pavel Kubina 0 0 1 2 0 2 2 -1 24.50 7
D Tomas Kaberle 0 1 3 2 0 1 0 -1 24.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Vesa Toskala 3 0 21 0 0 60.00 6
G Justin Pogge 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alex Kovalev
2nd star: Sergei Fedorov
3rd star: Alex Tanguay
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Alex Tanguay notched his 40th assist of the season.
-Sergei Fedorov scored the 1200th point of his career.
-Alex Kovalev notched his 40th assist of the season.
-Robert Lang had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Quebec Citadelles 2( 19) , St. Johns Maple Leafs 2( 22)
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1-0 QUE Francis Bouillon (Patrik Bärtschi)
1-1 SJM Ryan Hollweg (Darryl Boyce)
1-2 SJM Darryl Boyce (Marc-André Bernier)
2-2 QUE Linus Persson (Joël Bouchard)
Goalies: Loïc LaCasse - Curtis Joseph
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Pittsburgh Penguins 5 , Buffalo Sabres 2
Shots: 19 - 25
PP: 1 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:61/77=79 %, Challenges:25/47=52 %
PP: 0 of 3 (1 shots), Passing:69/82=84 %, Challenges:43/58=72 %
Attendance: 9594 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 473943 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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08:13 1-0
Evgeny Malkin [38] (Daniel Sedin, Nikita Alexeev)
13:31 1-1
Michael Peca [18] (Paul Gaustad, Nathan Paetsch)
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31:34 1-2
Nathan Horton [27] (Saku Koivu, Rick Nash)
31:55 2-2
Evgeny Malkin [39] (Dennis Wideman, Sidney Crosby)
35:51 3-2
Daniel Sedin [24] (Evgeny Malkin, Sidney Crosby)
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42:33 4-2
Daniel Sedin [25] (Sidney Crosby, Dennis Wideman)PP
57:49 5-2
Evgeny Malkin [40] (Sidney Crosby, Robert Scuderi)
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Penalty summary:
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05:21
Nathan Horton (5 min for fighting)
05:21
Dennis Wideman (5 min for fighting)
13:49
Alex Korolyuk (2 min for slashing)
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24:42
Danny Richmond (5 min for fighting)
24:42
Craig Rivet (5 min for fighting)
38:47
Dennis Wideman (2 min for hooking)
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41:11
Mathieu Darche (2 min for cross-checking)
52:15
Niklas Sundström (5 min for fighting)
52:15
Drew Stafford (5 min for fighting)
52:15
Niklas Sundström (10 min game misconduct)
52:15
Drew Stafford (10 min game misconduct)
52:15
Zdeno Chara (5 min for fighting)
52:15
Tom Kostopoulos (5 min for fighting)
52:15
Zdeno Chara (10 min game misconduct)
52:15
Tom Kostopoulos (10 min game misconduct)
52:15
Vaclav Varada (5 min for fighting)
52:15
Paul Gaustad (5 min for fighting)
52:15
Vaclav Varada (10 min game misconduct)
52:15
Paul Gaustad (10 min game misconduct)
52:15
Vladimir Mihalik (5 min for fighting)
52:15
Mike Funk (5 min for fighting)
52:15
Vladimir Mihalik (10 min game misconduct)
52:15
Mike Funk (10 min game misconduct)
52:15
Andy Rogers (2 min for roughing)
52:15
Nathan Paetsch (2 min for roughing)
52:15
Ryan Miller (2 min for goalie leaving crease)
52:15
Marc-André Fleury (2 min for goalie leaving crease)
52:15
Marc-André Fleury (5 min for fighting)
52:15
Ryan Miller (5 min for fighting)
52:15
Marc-André Fleury (10 min game misconduct)
52:15
Ryan Miller (10 min game misconduct)
58:49
Sidney Crosby (2 min for tripping)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Nikita Alexeev 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 -1 8.50 6
R Niklas Sundström 0 0 2 0 1 0 15 0 11.10 6
R Alex Korolyuk 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 -1 17.50 6
R Daniel Sedin 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 4 17.30 9
C Kris Beech 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 9.10 6
C Matt Cooke 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 15.50 7
C Jordan Staal 0 0 2 5 2 4 0 0 19.20 8
C Sidney Crosby 0 4 2 1 1 0 2 3 17.40 9
L Maxime Talbot 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 -1 8.50 5
L Vaclav Varada 0 0 1 1 3 1 15 0 11.40 5
L Bryan Smolinski 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 -1 16.40 5
L Evgeny Malkin 3 1 3 3 3 0 0 4 21.20 10
D Vladimir Mihalik 0 0 1 3 0 3 15 0 15.00 8
D Danny Richmond 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 1 18.40 7
D Dennis Wideman 0 2 0 1 2 0 7 1 20.40 7
D Andy Rogers 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 13.10 5
D Robert Scuderi 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 28.30 7
D Zdeno Chara 0 0 0 2 0 2 15 2 22.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 2 0 18 17 0 52.20 8
G Dany Sabourin 0 0 5 0 0 7.40 6
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tom Kostopoulos 0 0 1 3 1 3 15 0 5.10 6
R Drew Stafford 0 0 1 0 0 0 15 1 11.10 5
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 4 5 1 3 0 -3 22.00 6
R Nathan Horton 1 0 2 1 2 0 5 0 21.40 7
C Artem Chubarov 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 7.00 5
C Michael Peca 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 13.40 6
C Tim Connolly 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 17.20 7
C Saku Koivu 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 20.40 7
L Mathieu Darche 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 6.40 7
L Paul Gaustad 0 1 2 3 0 3 15 0 12.10 6
L Cory Stillman 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 -2 21.00 6
L Rick Nash 0 1 4 8 3 8 0 0 20.10 10
D Mike Funk 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 1 11.40 4
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 -3 24.00 5
D Craig Rivet 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 0 24.20 6
D Nathan Paetsch 0 1 1 2 0 2 2 1 12.40 7
D Toni Lydman 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 20.10 6
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 27.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 4 0 13 17 0 52.20 4
G Patrick Lalime 1 0 1 0 0 7.40 4
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Evgeny Malkin
2nd star: Daniel Sedin
3rd star: Sidney Crosby
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Nikita Alexeev has marked a new career high in assists with 12 assists.
-Daniel Sedin scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Evgeny Malkin scored his 40th goal of the season.
-Daniel Sedin finally ended his 14 game goal drought.
-Bryan Smolinski had his 8 game point streak snapped.
-Robert Scuderi ended his 9 game point drought.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Guillaume Latendresse had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Nathan Horton finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
-Michael Peca finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
-Paul Gaustad ended his 6 game point drought.
-Nathan Paetsch finally ended his 14 game point drought.
Other notes:
-Nathan Horton fought Dennis Wideman in a fight.
-Danny Richmond beat Craig Rivet in a fight.
-Niklas Sundström fought Drew Stafford in a fight.
-Zdeno Chara beat Tom Kostopoulos in a fight.
-Paul Gaustad beat Vaclav Varada in a fight.
-Vladimir Mihalik beat Mike Funk in a fight.
-Ryan Miller beat Marc-André Fleury in a fight.
Farm game result:
Wilkes-Barre Penguins 1( 12) , Rochester Americans 2( 21)