Montreal 5, Minnesota 4
Thursday, March 1, 2012 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, March 1, 2012
Where: Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec
Referees:
Marc Joannette, Dave Jackson
Linesmen:
Pierre Champoux, Michel Cormier
Attendance:
21273
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Minnesota
|
28-26-2-8 |
15-11-1-3 |
13-15-1-5 |
L2 |
| Montreal
|
25-30-2-8 |
12-14-2-6 |
13-16-0-2 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Montreal Canadiens have a 12-14-2-6 record at home this season. The Minnesota Wild have a 13-15-1-5 record on the road.
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Montreal has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Canadiens have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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Minnesota has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Wild have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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David Desharnais played for 23:31 during 28 shifts and scored 3 points. David Desharnais had 1 goal and 2 assists.
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Nick Johnson played for 12:44 during 18 shifts and scored 3 points. Nick Johnson had 0 goals and 3 assists.
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Montreal had 7 powerplay opportunities and converted 3 of them.
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Minnesota had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Minnesota |
|
Montreal |
|
Nick Johnson 3 |
Points |
David Desharnais 3 |
|
Matt Kassian 2 |
Goals |
David Desharnais 1 |
|
Nick Johnson 3 |
Assists |
David Desharnais 2 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
Max Pacioretty 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Josh Harding .864 |
Save Percentage |
Carey Price .867 |
|
Josh Harding 19 |
Saves |
Carey Price 26 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
PP |
PK |
PIM |
FW |
| Minnesota
|
30 |
4 |
0-5 |
4-7 |
27 |
39 |
| Montreal
|
28 |
5 |
3-7 |
5-5 |
34 |
34 |
Upcoming Games
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Montreal will play their next game at home against Toronto. The Canadiens have a W/L % of .400 after a win and .375 after a loss.
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Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Detroit. The Wild have a W/L % of .571 after a win and .333 after a loss.
