Montreal at Minnesota

Shots
123OTT
Montreal 4 7 7 0 18
Minnesota 14 15 4 0 33
Goals
123OTT
Montreal 1 0 1 0 2
Minnesota 1 4 0 0 5


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. MINNESOTA, NASH 8 (OHLUND, CLOUTIER), 04:37
2. MONTREAL, MEZEI 4 (WALZ, BULIS) (SH), 14:56

PENALTIES: C. RIVET MTL (ROUGHING, Minor, Misconduct) 05:46, M. RYDER MTL (ELBOWING, Minor) 08:17, M. KOMISAREK MTL (HIGHSTICKING, Major, Game Misconduct) 10:46 (Served by Chris Simon), R. NASH MIN (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 15:24

Period 2
3. MINNESOTA, KOLTSOV 8 (VYBORNY, VASICEK), 01:57
4. MINNESOTA, VYBORNY 11 (VASICEK, KOLTSOV), 02:31
5. MINNESOTA, NASH 9 (DUPUIS, SCHULTZ), 08:26
6. MINNESOTA, MORRISON 10 (DUPUIS, NASH), 16:46

PENALTIES: M. RYDER MTL (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 07:48, L. VISNOVSKY MIN (BOARDING, Minor) 08:03

Period 3
7. MONTREAL, ASHAM 6 (LINDEN, HOSSA), 10:07

PENALTIES: C. SIMON MTL (ROUGHING, Minor, Misconduct) 01:23, G. EXELBY MIN (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 08:02, S. QUINTAL MTL (FIGHTING) 10:25, R. NASH MIN (FIGHTING) 10:25, C. RIVET MTL (ELBOWING, Minor) 10:40, G. EXELBY MIN (BOARDING, Minor) 10:40

Goalie Statistics

Garth Snow (MTL), 22 saves out of 27 shots, L, 7-19-3
Kari Lehtonen (MTL), 6 saves out of 6 shots
Dan Cloutier (MIN), 16 saves out of 18 shots, W, 11-5-2

Power Play Conversions

Montreal 0 for 3
Minnesota 0 for 5

Game Stars

1 - Rick Nash (MIN)
2 - David Vyborny (MIN)
3 - Mattias Ohlund (MIN)

Player Statistics

Montreal

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Andrei Markov         0  0  0  Even   0  1   0 31
Arron Asham           1  0  1    -2   0  3   1 13
Branislav Mezei       1  0  1    -2   0  2   1 22
Andrei Nikolishin     0  0  0    -1   0  2   0 13
Martti Jarventie      0  0  0    -1   0  1   1 10
Mike Keane            0  0  0    -1   0  1   1 16
Craig Rivet           0  0  0    -2  14  1   1 16
Marcel Hossa          0  1  1  Even   0  0   0  8
Wes Walz              0  1  1    -1   0  1   2 24
Michael Ryder         0  0  0    -1   4  2   2 23
Jan Bulis             0  1  1    -1   0  1   3 24
Chris Simon           0  0  0    -2  12  0   1 13
Jason Ward            0  0  0    -1   0  1   0 14
Mike Komisarek        0  0  0    -1  15  0   0  2
Karl Dykhuis          0  0  0    -1   0  0   0 17
Patrick Traverse      0  0  0    -1   0  0   0  6
Trevor Linden         0  1  1    -2   0  1   0 21
Stephane Quintal      0  0  0  Even   5  1   2 17
   
Minnesota

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Mike Ribeiro          0  0  0    -1   0  2   0 20
Konstantin Koltsov    1  1  2    +3   0  1   1  7
David Vyborny         1  1  2    +2   0  5   4 24
Josef Vasicek         0  2  2    +3   0  1   1  6
Tuomo Ruutu           0  0  0  Even   0  0   0 12
Lubomir Visnovsky     0  0  0    -1   2  2   3 21
Brendan Morrison      1  0  1    +2   0  3   1 22
Garnet Exelby         0  0  0    -1   4  0   0 12
Nick Schultz          0  1  1    +1   0  1   3 23
Sami Kapanen          0  0  0  Even   0  1   1 19
Pascal Dupuis         0  2  2    +1   0  1   1 22
Rick Nash             2  1  3    +3   7  4   3 19
Joni Pitkanen         0  0  0    +2   0  3   1 21
Alexandre Daigle      0  0  0  Even   0  0   1 14
Mattias Ohlund        0  1  1    +3   0  6   0 25
Fredrik Sjostrom      0  0  0  Even   0  2   2 12
Shaone Morrisonn      0  0  0  Even   0  1   1 12
David Tanabe          0  0  0    +3   0  0   1  6
   

Financial

Attendance: 15434
Net Profit: $916 780,00

Game Notes

Mike Komisarek ejected at 10:46 of the 1st Period
Kari Lehtonen enters game at 16:46 of 2nd period
Stephane Quintal and Rick Nash fight to a draw

Minor League Box Score

Hamilton       6
Houston        0
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Denis Hamel 11 (Darren Rumble, Joey Tetarenko)
Jozef Balej 13 (Tomas Plekanec, Matt Higgins)
Joey Tetarenko 10 (Francis Belanger, Jason Jaspers)
unknown (unknown, Sean Bergenheim)
Denis Hamel 12 (Ron Hainsey, unknown)
Tomas Plekanec 7 (unknown, unknown)


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Goalies
Hamilton: Eric Fichaud
Houston: Mika Noronen
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