Final/SOOTL
Friday, November 7, 2008 · Nationwide Arena
Game analysis
Canadiens fall to Blue Jackets 3–4 in a shootout
- Tied 3–3 after overtime; the Blue Jackets won the shootout.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
- S. Mason stopped 34 of 37 shots (.919) for the win.
- The Blue Jackets won despite being outshot 37–28.
- Power play: CBJ 0/8, MTL 2/7.
- R. Nash led all scorers with 0 goals and 2 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 6:52CBJR. UmbergerAssists: J. Chimera, R. Nash0–1
- 15:08MTLA. TanguayPPAssists: C. Higgins, R. Lang1–1
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 2:51MTLP. BriseboisPPAssists: A. Kovalev, T. Plekanec2–1
- 5:21CBJM. MethotAssists: R. Nash, J. Hejda2–2
- 5:55CBJF. ModinAssists: F. Tyutin, J. Hejda2–3
- 19:19MTLS. KostitsynAssists: A. Kostitsyn, T. Plekanec3–3
OT
No scoring
Shootout
No scoring
Team stats
| MTL | Stat | CBJ |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | Shots | 28 |
| 54.9% | Faceoff % | 45.1% |
| 2/7 | Power Play | 0/8 |
| 16 | PIM | 14 |
| 27 | Hits | 33 |
| 12 | Blocked | 17 |
| 2 | Giveaways | 7 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 12 |
Canadiens at Blue Jackets recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
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