Montreal at New Jersey

Shots
123OTT
Montreal 6 9 10 0 25
New Jersey 10 8 6 0 24
Goals
123OTT
Montreal 0 0 0 0 0
New Jersey 2 1 2 0 5


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. NEW JERSEY, WEIGHT 2 (ELIAS) (SH), 08:47
2. NEW JERSEY, ELIAS 2 (SCHNEIDER), 19:59

PENALTIES: C. BROWN NJD (ELBOWING, Major) 04:31, J. WARD MTL (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 07:33, R. SMYTH NJD (BOARDING, Minor) 07:59, B. MEZEI MTL (ROUGHING, Minor) 09:37

Period 2
3. NEW JERSEY, ARNOTT 4 (NIEDERMAYER, LECLAIR), 16:57

PENALTIES: T. LINDEN MTL (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 01:16, M. LECLERC NJD (HOOKING, Minor, Game Misconduct) 01:16 (Served by Colin White), S. QUINTAL MTL (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 01:35, P. ELIAS NJD (CHARGING, Minor) 09:35, C. SIMON MTL (ROUGHING, Minor) 17:18, P. ELIAS NJD (CROSS-CHECKING, Double Minor) 17:18

Period 3
4. NEW JERSEY, ELIAS 3 (WEIGHT), 11:20
5. NEW JERSEY, ELIAS 4 (SCHNEIDER, NIEDERMAYER) (SH), 19:45

PENALTIES: C. WHITE NJD (ROUGHING, Minor) 04:35, M. BARON NJD (KICKING, Major) 16:43, S. QUINTAL MTL (ELBOWING, Minor) 19:51

Goalie Statistics

Jocelyn Thibault (MTL), 19 saves out of 24 shots, L, 2-6-0
Kari Lehtonen (MTL), 0 saves out of 0 shots
Martin Brodeur (NJD), 25 saves out of 25 shots, W, 4-3-1

Power Play Conversions

Montreal 0 for 6
New Jersey 0 for 4

Game Stars

1 - Patrik Elias (NJD)
2 - Martin Brodeur (NJD)
3 - Doug Weight (NJD)

Player Statistics

Montreal

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Andrei Markov         0  0  0    -1   0  3   1 19
Arron Asham           0  0  0    -1   0  0   2 24
Branislav Mezei       0  0  0  Even   2  3   0  8
Andrei Nikolishin     0  0  0    -1   0  0   0  5
Martti Jarventie      0  0  0    -1   0  0   3 13
Mike Keane            0  0  0    -2   0  2   0 12
Craig Rivet           0  0  0  Even   0  5   1 24
Marcel Hossa          0  0  0    -1   0  0   0  6
Wes Walz              0  0  0  Even   0  1   0 23
Michael Ryder         0  0  0    -1   0  1   2 28
Jan Bulis             0  0  0  Even   0  2   2 20
Chris Simon           0  0  0  Even   2  3   1 22
Jason Ward            0  0  0    -1   2  0   0  5
Eric Staal            0  0  0  Even   0  2   2 17
Mike Komisarek        0  0  0    -2   0  0   1 16
Karl Dykhuis          0  0  0    -1   0  1   1 19
Trevor Linden         0  0  0    -2   2  1   0 12
Stephane Quintal      0  0  0    -1   4  1   3 22
   
New Jersey

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Colin White           0  0  0    +1   2  1   3 22
Sami Salo             0  0  0    +2   0  0   2 26
Jason Arnott          1  0  1    +1   0  2   1 24
Doug Weight           1  1  2    +2   0  2   3 25
Mike Leclerc          0  0  0  Even  12  0   0  6
John LeClair          0  1  1    +1   0  3   0 13
Patrik Elias          3  1  4    +2   6  7   0 28
Petr Sykora           0  0  0    +2   0  1   0 20
Rico Fata             0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  9
Scott Niedermayer     0  2  2    +1   0  4   1 25
Ryan Smyth            0  0  0    +1   2  1   1 27
Murray Baron          0  0  0  Even   5  0   1 13
David Hale            0  0  0  Even   0  1   2 10
Curtis Brown          0  0  0  Even   5  0   3 12
Mathieu Schneider     0  2  2    +2   0  2   5 25
   

Financial

Attendance: 10923
Net Profit: $1 081 377,00

Game Notes

Jason Ward injured at 01:16 of the 2nd Period
Mike Leclerc ejected at 01:16 of the 2nd Period
Branislav Mezei injured at 02:26 of the 2nd Period
Kari Lehtonen enters game at 19:45 of 3rd period
Patrik Elias scores a hat trick

Minor League Box Score

Hamilton       1
Albany         8
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Joey Tetarenko 2 (Francis Belanger, Sean Bergenheim)

Jeff Cowan 5 (Derek Roy, Brian Gionta)
Turner Stevenson 3 (Scott Barney, Steve Martins)
Brian Gionta 4 (Jim McKenzie, Andy McDonald)
Jeff Cowan 6 (Jody Hull, Raffi Torres)
Andy McDonald 2 (Mathieu Biron, Adam Oates)
Andy McDonald 3 (Rob Skrlac, Craig Berube)
Scott Barney 2 (Michael Rupp, Niclas Wallin)
Jim McKenzie 2 (Brandon Reid, Stan Neckar)

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Goalies
Hamilton: Eric Fichaud
Albany: Martin Brochu
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