Carolina 5, Montreal 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 8, 2007
Where: Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec
Referees:
Eric Furlatt, Chris Rooney
Linesmen:
Vaughan Rody, Mark Wheler
Attendance:
21273
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Carolina
|
16-11-2-1 |
8-5-1-0 |
8-6-1-1 |
W1 |
| Montreal
|
14-11-1-3 |
5-6-0-3 |
9-5-1-0 |
L1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Montreal Canadiens have a 5-6-0-3 record at home this season. The Carolina Hurricanes have a 8-6-1-1 record on the road.
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Montreal has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Canadiens have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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Carolina has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Hurricanes have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Andrei Kostitsyn played for 19:48 during 20 shifts and scored 1 point. Andrei Kostitsyn had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Ray Whitney played for 14:01 during 19 shifts and scored 3 points. Ray Whitney had 2 goals and 1 assist.
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Montreal had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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Carolina had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Carolina |
|
Montreal |
|
Ray Whitney 3 |
Points |
Andrei Kostitsyn 1 |
|
Ray Whitney 2 |
Goals |
Andrei Kostitsyn 1 |
|
Matt Cullen 3 |
Assists |
Alex Kovalev 1 |
|
Ray Whitney 1 |
Power Play Goals |
Andrei Kostitsyn 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Cam Ward .972 |
Save Percentage |
Carey Price .867 |
|
Cam Ward 35 |
Saves |
Carey Price 26 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| Carolina
|
36 |
5 |
2-2 |
5-6 |
19 |
27 |
| Montreal
|
36 |
1 |
1-6 |
0-2 |
21 |
40 |
Upcoming Games
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Montreal will play their next game at home against Tampa Bay. The Canadiens have a W/L % of .286 after a win and .643 after a loss.
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Carolina will play their next game on the road against Detroit. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .333 after a win and .786 after a loss.