FinalL
Monday, March 3, 2008 · HP Pavilion at San Jose
Game analysis
Canadiens fall to Sharks 4–6
- J. Cheechoo scored the game-winner at 3:25 of the third.
- E. Nabokov stopped 27 of 31 shots (.871) for the win.
- The Sharks controlled play, outshooting the Canadiens 39–31.
- Power play: SJS 2/6, MTL 0/7.
- J. Thornton led all scorers with 2 goals and 2 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 0:56SJSP. MarleauAssists: D. Setoguchi0–1
- 2:22MTLT. PlekanecAssists: A. Kostitsyn1–1
- 2:46SJSJ. ThorntonAssists: C. Rivet, J. Cheechoo1–2
- 17:27MTLR. O'ByrneAssists: S. Koivu, S. Kostitsyn2–2
2nd
- 5:04SJSJ. ThorntonPPAssists: B. Campbell, J. Pavelski2–3
- 14:55MTLT. PlekanecAssists: A. Kovalev, A. Markov3–3
- 16:36SJSJ. ShelleyAssists: D. Murray, T. Plihal3–4
3rd
- 3:25SJSJ. CheechooAssists: J. Thornton, M. Michalek3–5
- 4:18MTLM. LapierreAssists: M. Streit, B. Smolinski4–5
- 18:21SJSB. CampbellPPAssists: J. Thornton, J. Cheechoo4–6
Team stats
| MTL | Stat | SJS |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Shots | 39 |
| 54.3% | Faceoff % | 45.7% |
| 0/7 | Power Play | 2/6 |
| 22 | PIM | 14 |
| 29 | Hits | 31 |
| 9 | Blocked | 13 |
| 7 | Giveaways | 12 |
| 1 | Takeaways | 9 |
Canadiens at Sharks recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
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