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12/5/2009
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Montreal Canadiens 2 , Pittsburgh Penguins 5
Shots: 23 - 27
PP: 0 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:73/90=81 %, Challenges:23/35=63 %
PP: 0 of 5 (7 shots), Passing:77/96=80 %, Challenges:29/39=72 %
Attendance: 21273 of 21273 (Bell Centre)
Ticket income: 650954 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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01:03 1-0 Paul Kariya [3] (Andrei Markov, Roman Hamrlik)
03:06 2-0 Chris Kunitz [4] (Josh Gorges, Mathieu Schneider)
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21:39 2-1 David Perron [4] (Ilya Kovalchuk, Sidney Crosby)
25:02 2-2 Erik Johnson [3] (Alexander Edler, Sidney Crosby)
30:15 2-3 David Perron [5] (Ilya Kovalchuk, Erik Johnson)
32:21 2-4 Cam Barker [3] (Eric Staal)
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43:05 2-5 Erik Johnson [4] (Patrick Kane, Sidney Crosby)
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Penalty summary:
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15:38 Chris Minard (2 min for tripping)
17:09 Eric Godard (2 min for tripping)
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34:17 Ilya Kovalchuk (2 min for tripping)
35:51 Eric Godard (2 min for high-sticking)
38:44 Steve Staios (2 min for high-sticking)
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44:34 Bill Guerin (2 min for hooking)
47:32 Vernon Fiddler (2 min for roughing)
50:05 Bill Guerin (2 min for tripping)
52:15 Chris Kunitz (2 min for cross-checking)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mikael Samuelsson 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4.00 4
R Miroslav Satan 0 0 1 0 2 3 0 1 17.20 7
R Bill Guerin 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 -2 17.30 5
R Alex Kovalev 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -2 16.40 7
C Andrew Cogliano 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.00 6
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 18.20 6
C Robert Lang 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 14.10 6
C Saku Koivu 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 17.30 6
L Vernon Fiddler 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 10.00 6
L Chris Kunitz 1 0 3 2 1 3 2 1 21.40 9
L Chris Higgins 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 10.50 6
L Paul Kariya 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 16.50 7
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 16.00 7
D Steve Staios 0 0 3 1 2 1 2 -2 24.10 6
D Roman Hamrlik 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 -2 29.20 6
D Josh Gorges 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 13.10 6
D Mathieu Schneider 0 1 2 4 0 1 0 -2 15.00 7
D Andrei Markov 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 -2 22.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Fernandez 5 0 22 0 0 60.00 4
G Marc Denis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Godard 0 0 1 5 1 2 4 0 5.30 7
R Dustin Byfuglien 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 12.00 7
R Phil Kessel 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 17.10 7
R Patrick Kane 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 1 22.10 8
C Kris Beech 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.10 5
C Ryan Kesler 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 14.20 8
C Eric Staal 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 2 18.20 7
C Sidney Crosby 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 21.50 8
L Chris Minard 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 3.10 6
L Jeff Taffe 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 14.10 7
L David Perron 2 0 3 1 2 0 0 2 19.30 8
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 2 4 1 1 0 2 1 20.40 8
D Mark Eaton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.00 6
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 2 19.00 6
D Alexander Edler 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 22.40 6
D Jeff Schultz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.50 6
D Cam Barker 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 28.00 8
D Erik Johnson 2 1 5 1 1 1 0 1 28.30 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 2 0 21 0 0 60.00 8
G John Curry 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Erik Johnson
2nd star: David Perron
3rd star: Sidney Crosby

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Josh Gorges ended his 6 game point drought.

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Ilya Kovalchuk notched his 10th assist of the playoffs.
-Sidney Crosby notched his 10th assist of the playoffs.
-David Perron ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Cam Barker ended his 9 game goal drought.
-Erik Johnson ended his 6 game goal drought.

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