FinalL
Sunday, April 21, 2002 · FleetCenter
Game analysis
Canadiens fall to Bruins 4–6
- P. Axelsson scored the game-winner at 17:42 of the second.
- The Bruins scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- B. Dafoe stopped 29 of 33 shots (.879) for the win.
- The Bruins controlled play, outshooting the Canadiens 44–33.
- Power play: BOS 1/4, MTL 0/3.
Scoring summary
1st
- 2:12BOSB. RolstonAssists: R. Zamuner, H. Gill0–1
- 9:34BOSG. MurrayAssists: S. Samsonov, N. Boynton0–2
- 10:55BOSB. GuerinAssists: S. O'Donnell0–3
- 11:49BOSB. RolstonPPAssists: G. Murray, B. Guerin0–4
- 14:22MTLR. ZednikAssists: D. Gilmour, O. Petrov1–4
- 17:39MTLR. ZednikAssists: C. Rivet, D. Gilmour2–4
2nd
- 14:01MTLP. BriseboisAssists: R. Zednik, O. Petrov3–4
- 17:42BOSP. AxelssonAssists: J. Thornton, B. Guerin3–5
3rd
- 15:06MTLD. GilmourAssists: R. Zednik, O. Petrov4–5
- 19:26BOSJ. ThorntonENAssists: D. Sweeney, P. Axelsson4–6
Team stats
| MTL | Stat | BOS |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Shots | 44 |
| 54.4% | Faceoff % | 45.6% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 12 | PIM | 12 |
| 23 | Hits | 23 |
| 9 | Blocked | 10 |
| 6 | Giveaways | 11 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 11 |
Canadiens at Bruins recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
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