Whalers at Canadiens

Shots
123OTT
Whalers 11 9 8 0 28
Canadiens 9 7 7 0 23
Goals
123OTT
Whalers 2 2 2 0 6
Canadiens 2 0 0 0 2


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. WHALERS, LEINO 14 (DATSYUK, PURCELL) (PP), 06:12
2. CANADIENS, AVERY 16 (DAMPHOUSSE, O’BRIEN), 06:40
3. WHALERS, HAMHUIS 5 (JOSI, GERBE), 11:32
4. CANADIENS, MELLANBY 6 (LAPIERRE, EMELIN), 15:05

PENALTIES: C. MCLEOD MTL (CHARGING, Minor) 05:54, S. AVERY MTL (CHARGING, Minor) 16:33

Period 2
5. WHALERS, LEINO 15 (DATSYUK, PURCELL) (PP), 06:24
6. WHALERS, PURCELL 15 (RUSSEL, DATSYUK), 07:37

PENALTIES: M. KEITH MTL (HIGHSTICKING, Minor, Game Misconduct) 00:12 (Served by Alexei Emelin), C. MCLEOD MTL (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 05:38, N. NIKITIN HTD (HOOKING, Minor) 19:47

Period 3
7. WHALERS, RUSSEL 11 (PURCELL, LEINO) (PP), 06:40
8. WHALERS, BULLARD 7 (GERBE, VRBATA), 08:45

PENALTIES: M. MCSORLEY MTL (BOARDING, Minor) 05:13, D. CARCILLO MTL (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 06:23, P. BYRON HTD (ELBOWING, Minor) 08:52, S. KONROYD HTD (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 11:20, V. DAMPHOUSSE MTL (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 11:20, S. MELLANBY MTL (HOOKING, Minor, Misconduct) 16:28

Goalie Statistics

Jimmy Howard (HTD), 21 saves out of 23 shots, W, 16-17-6
Michael Garnett (MTL), 3 saves out of 4 shots
Mario Gosselin (MTL), 19 saves out of 24 shots, L, 8-37-1

Power Play Conversions

Whalers 3 for 7
Canadiens 0 for 2

Game Stars

1 - Ville Leino (HTD)
2 - Teddy Purcell (HTD)
3 - Pavel Datsyuk (HTD)

Player Statistics

Whalers

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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David Booth           0  0  0    +1   0  2   2 20
Teddy Purcell         1  3  4    +1   0  3   2 19
Pavel Datsyuk         0  3  3    +1   0  4   0 28
Vincent Lecavalier    0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  3
Scottie Upshall       0  0  0    +1   0  2   1 20
Radim Vrbata          0  1  1    -1   0  0   0 12
Kris Russel           1  1  2    +1   0  2   2 22
Paul Byron            0  0  0  Even   2  0   0  4
Dan Hamhuis           1  0  1    +1   0  3   2 25
Steve Konroyd         0  0  0    +1   2  2   4 18
Mike Bullard          1  0  1    -1   0  1   3 13
Nathan Gerbe          0  2  2    +2   0  1   1 30
Roman Josi            0  1  1    +1   0  2   0 21
Ville Leino           2  1  3    +1   0  5   1 23
Guy Carbonneau        0  0  0    -2   0  0   0  5
Nikita Nikitin        0  0  0    -1   2  1   2 18
Mark Fayne            0  0  0    -1   0  0   1 14
   
Canadiens

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Brandon Prust         0  0  0    -1   0  0   3 19
Brian Skrudland       0  0  0    -2   0  1   1 15
Alexei Emelin         0  1  1  Even   0  1   3 23
Scott Mellanby        1  0  1  Even  12  1   0 10
Maxim Lapierre        0  1  1  Even   0  2   4 24
Cam Janssen           0  0  0    -1   0  0   3 12
Chris Thorburn        0  0  0    +1   0  1   2 19
Aaron Johnson         0  0  0    -1   0  2   3 18
Cody McLeod           0  0  0  Even   4  1   2 13
Shane O’Brien         0  1  1    +2   0  3   4 22
Marty McSorley        0  0  0    -2   2  2   1 15
Matt Keith            0  0  0  Even  12  0   1  5
Daniel Carcillo       0  0  0    +1   2  1   2 20
Sean Avery            1  0  1    +1   2  2   3 21
Robert Bortuzzo       0  0  0    -1   0  3   1 10
Pierre Lacroix        0  0  0  Even   0  1   3 25
Vincent Damphousse    0  1  1    -1   2  2   1 15
   

Financial

Attendance: 7816
Net Profit: $464 270,00

Game Notes

Vincent Lecavalier injured at 00:12 of the 2nd Period
Matt Keith ejected at 00:12 of the 2nd Period
Guy Carbonneau injured at 01:18 of the 2nd Period
Michael Garnett enters game at 06:40 of 3rd period

Minor League Box Score

Saginaw        1
NovaScotia     3
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Bill Gardner 14 (Hannu Virta, Bob Halkidis)

Larry DePalma 17 (Joey Kocur, Doug Smith)
Dave Lowry 15 (Sergio Momesso, Gerard Gallant)
Todd Ewen 8 (Jean-Francois Sauve, Jim Thomson)

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Goalies
Saginaw: Alain Chevrier
NovaScotia: Nick Ricci
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