FinalW
Friday, March 23, 2012 · Centre Bell
Game analysis
Canadiens beat Senators 5–1
- E. Cole scored the game-winner at 4:56 of the first.
- The Canadiens scored first and led the rest of the way.
- C. Price stopped 37 of 38 shots (.974) for the win.
- The Canadiens won despite being outshot 38–32.
- Power play: MTL 2/7, OTT 0/2.
- E. Cole recorded a hat trick.
Three stars
Scoring summary
1st
- 0:29MTLE. Cole0–1
- 4:56MTLE. ColeAssists: P. Subban, D. Desharnais0–2
- 5:41MTLE. ColePPAssists: D. Desharnais, P. Subban0–3
- 8:21MTLP. NokelainenAssists: A. Palushaj, C. Campoli0–4
- 19:47OTTJ. SpezzaAssists: M. Michalek, C. Phillips1–4
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 5:05MTLL. EllerPPAssists: T. Plekanec, C. Campoli1–5
Team stats
| OTT | Stat | MTL |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | Shots | 32 |
| 54.1% | Faceoff % | 45.9% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 2/7 |
| 92 | PIM | 52 |
| 27 | Hits | 17 |
| 9 | Blocked | 15 |
| 11 | Giveaways | 8 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 6 |
Senators at Canadiens recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
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