FinalW
Saturday, March 14, 2015 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game analysis
Canadiens beat Islanders 3–1
- M. Pacioretty scored the game-winner shorthanded at 3:13 of the second.
- The Canadiens scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- C. Price stopped 35 of 36 shots (.972) for the win.
- M. Neuvirth kept the Islanders in it with 27 saves (.931).
- The Canadiens won despite being outshot 36–30.
Three stars
- 1st starC. Price
MTL · .972 SV%
- 2nd starM. Pacioretty
MTL · 1G 0A
- 3rd starT. Plekanec
MTL · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 0:58MTLT. PlekanecAssists: A. Galchenyuk, P. Parenteau1–0
- 3:13MTLM. PaciorettySHAssists: L. Eller2–0
3rd
- 17:42NYIJ. BaileyPP2–1
- 19:35MTLL. EllerENAssists: B. Gallagher3–1
Team stats
| MTL | Stat | NYI |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Shots | 36 |
| 46.2% | Faceoff % | 53.8% |
| 0/4 | Power Play | 1/5 |
| 10 | PIM | 8 |
| 22 | Hits | 36 |
| 24 | Blocked | 9 |
| 9 | Giveaways | 22 |
| 13 | Takeaways | 18 |
Canadiens at Islanders recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
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