FinalW
Tuesday, April 23, 2002 · Centre Molson
Game analysis
Canadiens beat Bruins 5–3
- S. Koivu scored the game-winner at 11:59 of the third.
- The Canadiens came back from a 2-goal deficit.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- J. Theodore stopped 29 of 32 shots (.906) for the win.
- The Canadiens won despite being outshot 32–23.
- Power play: MTL 1/4, BOS 1/3.
Scoring summary
1st
- 4:54MTLY. PerreaultPPAssists: S. Koivu, D. Audette0–1
- 8:24BOSP. AxelssonSHAssists: B. Rolston1–1
2nd
- 7:54BOSB. GuerinPPAssists: J. Thornton, S. O'Donnell2–1
- 9:04BOSN. BoyntonAssists: G. Murray, S. Samsonov3–1
3rd
- 7:04MTLD. AudetteAssists: S. Koivu3–2
- 7:57MTLD. GilmourAssists: O. Petrov, S. Souray3–3
- 11:59MTLS. KoivuAssists: D. Audette, A. Markov3–4
- 19:59MTLJ. JuneauENAssists: A. Dackell, R. Zednik3–5
Team stats
| BOS | Stat | MTL |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Shots | 23 |
| 50.9% | Faceoff % | 49.1% |
| 1/3 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 8 | PIM | 6 |
| 16 | Hits | 22 |
| 11 | Blocked | 16 |
| 19 | Giveaways | 22 |
| 14 | Takeaways | 14 |
Bruins at Canadiens recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
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