Spokesman-Review
National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Montreal 5, Boston 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, April 17, 2004
Where: Le Centre Bell, Montreal, Quebec
Referees: Dan O'Halloran, Paul Devorski
Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Brad Kovachik
Attendance: 21273
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Boston 1012
Montreal 1225
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Boston 41-19-7-0 18-12-2-0 23-7-5-0 L2
Montreal 41-30-4-0 23-13-1-0 18-17-3-0 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Montreal Canadiens have a 23-13-1-0 record at home this season. The Boston Bruins have a 23-7-5-0 record on the road.
  • Montreal has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Canadiens have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Boston has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Bruins have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Yanic Perreault played for 13:29 during 23 shifts and scored 3 points. Yanic Perreault had 1 goal and 2 assists.
  • Sergei Samsonov played for 17:19 during 26 shifts and scored 2 points. Sergei Samsonov had 2 goals and 0 assists.
  • Montreal had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
  • Boston had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Boston   Montreal
Sergei Samsonov 2 Points Yanic Perreault 3
Sergei Samsonov 2 Goals Yanic Perreault 1
Patrice Bergeron 1 Assists Yanic Perreault 2
N/A Power Play Goals N/A
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Andrew Raycroft .857 Save Percentage Jose Theodore .917
Andrew Raycroft 18 Saves Jose Theodore 22
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Boston 24 2 0-2 2-2 4 32
Montreal 23 5 0-2 2-2 4 40
Upcoming Games
  • Montreal will play their next game on the road against Boston. The Canadiens have a W/L % of .485 after a win and .559 after a loss.
  • Boston will play their next game at home against Montreal. The Bruins have a W/L % of .657 after a win and .632 after a loss.