FinalW
Tuesday, February 26, 2008 · Centre Bell
Game analysis
Canadiens beat Thrashers 5–1
- C. Higgins scored the game-winner on the power play at 2:10 of the third.
- C. Price stopped 26 of 27 shots (.963) for the win.
- Power play: MTL 2/4, ATL 1/4.
- C. Higgins led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
- 12:47MTLM. LapierreAssists: J. Gorges, F. Bouillon0–1
2nd
- 2:04ATLI. KovalchukPPAssists: T. White, M. Recchi1–1
3rd
- 2:10MTLC. HigginsPPAssists: M. Ryder, S. Koivu1–2
- 4:56MTLC. HigginsAssists: A. Markov, S. Koivu1–3
- 8:17MTLA. MarkovPPAssists: C. Higgins, M. Streit1–4
- 9:04MTLS. KostitsynAssists: G. Latendresse, F. Bouillon1–5
Team stats
| ATL | Stat | MTL |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Shots | 33 |
| 50.0% | Faceoff % | 50.0% |
| 1/4 | Power Play | 2/4 |
| 10 | PIM | 10 |
| 24 | Hits | 26 |
| 11 | Blocked | 22 |
| 14 | Giveaways | 7 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 11 |
Thrashers at Canadiens recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
Next game
@BOS· Thu, Nov 12, 7:00 PM ET
Form, matchups and the model’s outlook
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