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5

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Islanders
3

Tuesday, February 28, 2006 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

Game analysis

Canadiens beat Islanders 5–3

  • M. Ryder scored the game-winner on the power play at 6:11 of the third.
  • The Canadiens scored first and led the rest of the way.
  • C. Huet stopped 32 of 35 shots (.914) for the win.
  • The Canadiens won despite being outshot 35–22.
  • Power play: MTL 3/9, NYI 1/6.
  • S. Souray led all scorers with 0 goals and 3 assists.

Scoring summary

1st

2nd

3rd

Team stats

Team stats comparison
MTLStatNYI
22Shots35
47.7%Faceoff %52.3%
3/9Power Play1/6
14PIM20
20Hits16
27Blocked13
9Giveaways12
11Takeaways11

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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