FinalL
Saturday, March 14, 2009 · Centre Bell
Game analysis
Canadiens fall to Devils 1–3
- B. Rolston scored the game-winner on the power play at 11:08 of the first.
- The Devils scored first and led the rest of the way.
- M. Brodeur stopped 22 of 23 shots (.957) for the win.
- J. Halak kept the Canadiens in it with 45 saves (.938).
- The Devils controlled play, outshooting the Canadiens 48–23.
- Power play: NJD 2/6, MTL 0/2.
Scoring summary
1st
- 5:27NJDP. EliasPPAssists: T. Zajac, Z. Parise1–0
- 11:08NJDB. RolstonPPAssists: N. Havelid, P. Elias2–0
- 12:29MTLT. PlekanecAssists: P. Brisebois, M. D'Agostini2–1
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 12:57NJDJ. LangenbrunnerAssists: T. Zajac, Z. Parise3–1
Team stats
| NJD | Stat | MTL |
|---|---|---|
| 48 | Shots | 23 |
| 56.9% | Faceoff % | 43.1% |
| 2/6 | Power Play | 0/2 |
| 4 | PIM | 12 |
| 21 | Hits | 22 |
| 16 | Blocked | 28 |
| 10 | Giveaways | 27 |
| 8 | Takeaways | 9 |
Devils at Canadiens recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
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