FinalW
Saturday, March 6, 2010 · STAPLES Center
Game analysis
Canadiens beat Kings 4–2
- B. Pouliot scored the game-winner at 0:36 of the third.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- J. Halak stopped 23 of 25 shots (.920) for the win.
- The Kings dominated the dot, winning 60% of faceoffs.
- B. Gionta led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
- 0:22MTLB. GiontaAssists: B. Pouliot, S. Gomez1–0
- 18:16LAKA. KopitarAssists: J. Johnson, R. Smyth1–1
2nd
- 4:43MTLD. MooreSHAssists: A. Markov, R. O'Byrne2–1
3rd
- 0:36MTLB. PouliotAssists: S. Gomez, B. Gionta3–1
- 7:12LAKF. ModinAssists: M. Handzus, R. Jones3–2
- 18:49MTLT. PlekanecENAssists: S. Kostitsyn4–2
Team stats
| MTL | Stat | LAK |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Shots | 25 |
| 40.0% | Faceoff % | 60.0% |
| 0/1 | Power Play | 0/4 |
| 13 | PIM | 7 |
| 19 | Hits | 35 |
| 15 | Blocked | 6 |
| 9 | Giveaways | 13 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 3 |
Canadiens at Kings recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
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