FinalW
Saturday, October 21, 2006 · Centre Bell
Game analysis
Canadiens beat Avalanche 8–5
- C. Higgins scored the game-winner on the power play at 10:55 of the third.
- The Canadiens came back from a 3-goal deficit.
- D. Aebischer stopped 33 of 38 shots (.868) for the win.
- Power play: MTL 4/8, COL 1/7.
- S. Souray led all scorers with 2 goals and 2 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 15:26COLJ. SakicAssists: M. Svatos, P. Brisebois1–0
- 15:52COLA. BrunetteAssists: J. Sakic, M. Svatos2–0
- 16:41COLP. StastnyAssists: M. Hejduk3–0
- 17:20MTLS. SourayPPAssists: A. Markov, M. Ryder3–1
2nd
- 4:22MTLS. SourayPPAssists: M. Johnson, R. Bonk3–2
- 6:26COLT. ArnasonAssists: W. Wolski, P. Brisebois4–2
- 9:23MTLS. SamsonovAssists: A. Kovalev, S. Souray4–3
3rd
- 0:29MTLM. RyderPPAssists: S. Koivu, S. Souray4–4
- 5:40MTLC. RivetAssists: S. Koivu, A. Markov4–5
- 8:43COLA. BrunettePPAssists: J. Liles, B. Clark5–5
- 10:55MTLC. HigginsPPAssists: S. Koivu, A. Markov5–6
- 12:48MTLA. KovalevAssists: S. Samsonov5–7
- 13:54MTLM. JohnsonAssists: A. Perezhogin5–8
Team stats
| COL | Stat | MTL |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | Shots | 36 |
| 46.6% | Faceoff % | 53.4% |
| 1/7 | Power Play | 4/8 |
| 16 | PIM | 14 |
| 9 | Hits | 26 |
| 24 | Blocked | 25 |
| 16 | Giveaways | 14 |
| 13 | Takeaways | 13 |
Avalanche at Canadiens recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
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