FinalL
Thursday, February 19, 2009 · Mellon Arena
Game analysis
Canadiens fall to Penguins 4–5
- S. Gonchar scored the game-winner at 7:18 of the third.
- M. Fleury stopped 23 of 27 shots (.852) for the win.
- Power play: PIT 0/1, MTL 1/4.
- T. Plekanec led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
2nd
- 6:22MTLT. PlekanecAssists: A. Kostitsyn1–1
- 7:25PITM. SatanAssists: R. Whitney, M. Eaton1–2
- 15:04MTLM. SchneiderPPAssists: A. Markov, A. Kostitsyn2–2
3rd
- 0:29PITE. MalkinAssists: S. Crosby, R. Fedotenko2–3
- 3:00PITM. TalbotAssists: J. Staal, M. Cooke2–4
- 3:13MTLA. KostitsynAssists: T. Plekanec, R. Hamrlik3–4
- 6:31MTLT. PlekanecAssists: M. Pacioretty4–4
- 7:18PITS. GoncharAssists: R. Fedotenko4–5
Team stats
| MTL | Stat | PIT |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Shots | 28 |
| 55.6% | Faceoff % | 44.4% |
| 1/4 | Power Play | 0/1 |
| 7 | PIM | 13 |
| 28 | Hits | 34 |
| 5 | Blocked | 14 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 5 |
| 0 | Takeaways | 5 |
Canadiens at Penguins recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
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