FinalW
Sunday, January 15, 2012 · Centre Bell
Game analysis
Canadiens beat Rangers 4–1
- M. Pacioretty scored the game-winner at 3:54 of the second.
- P. Budaj stopped 28 of 29 shots (.966) for the win.
- M. Pacioretty led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starM. Pacioretty
MTL · 2G 1A
- 2nd starD. Desharnais
MTL · 1G 2A
- 3rd starE. Cole
MTL · 0G 3A
Scoring summary
1st
- 2:39MTLM. PaciorettyAssists: E. Cole, D. Desharnais0–1
- 12:49NYRJ. MitchellAssists: D. Stepan, M. Gaborik1–1
2nd
- 3:54MTLM. PaciorettyAssists: E. Cole, D. Desharnais1–2
- 7:11MTLM. BlundenAssists: S. Gomez, P. Subban1–3
- 12:18MTLD. DesharnaisAssists: M. Pacioretty, E. Cole1–4
3rd
No scoring
Team stats
| NYR | Stat | MTL |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Shots | 29 |
| 45.5% | Faceoff % | 54.5% |
| 0/1 | Power Play | 0/1 |
| 7 | PIM | 7 |
| 26 | Hits | 25 |
| 12 | Blocked | 18 |
| 12 | Giveaways | 15 |
| 0 | Takeaways | 9 |
Rangers at Canadiens recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
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