Montreal Canadiens 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2
Game #003286
Season Seven, Regular Season Day 4
March 7, 2005
| Teams | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreal | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| Pittsburgh | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Game Summary
1st Period
Scoring
- Pittsburgh, J. Thornton 2 (F. Kuba), 01:35
- Montreal, V. Lecavalier 1 (I. Kovalchuk, M. Hossa), 17:00
Penalties
No Penalties
2nd Period
Scoring
- Montreal, J. Lehtinen 1 (N. Antropov, S. Doan), 09:00
- Montreal, V. Lecavalier 2 (M. Hossa, S. Gonchar), 19:30
Penalties
No Penalties
3rd Period
Scoring
- Montreal, C. Stillman 1 (V. Bure, D. Legwand), 04:51
- Montreal, M. Hossa 1 (S. Gonchar, M. Ohlund), 07:10
- Montreal, I. Kovalchuk 3 (S. Doan, J. Lehtinen), 09:33
- Montreal, M. Hossa 2 (I. Kovalchuk, M. Ohlund), 11:37
- Pittsburgh, J. LeClair 1 (J. Thornton, F. Kuba), 15:38
Penalties
D. Hale, PIT (Elbowing), 07:27
Game Info
Shots on Goal
- Montreal: 10-10-15=35
- Pittsburgh: 12-7-10=29
Power Play Conversion
- Montreal: 0-1
- Pittsburgh: 0-0
Three Stars
- Marian Hossa, Mtl-C
- Ilya Kovalchuk, Mtl-C
- Vincent Lecavalier, Mtl-C
Financial
- Attendance: 17537
Game Notes
- John Grahame (PIT) entered the game at 07:10 of the 3rd period
Montreal Skaters
| Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | S | H | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GTG | GWG | PIM | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nik Antropov | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Valeri Bure | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Shane Doan | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Ruslan Fedotenko | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Mike Fisher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Denis Gauthier | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Sergei Gonchar | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Marian Hossa | 2 | 2 | 4 | +4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Dmitri Kalinin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Rostislav Klesla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Ilya Kovalchuk | 1 | 2 | 3 | +5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Vincent Lecavalier | 2 | 0 | 2 | +4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 |
| David Legwand | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Jere Lehtinen | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Mattias Ohlund | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| Oleg Saprykin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Cory Stillman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Brendan Witt | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
Montreal Goalies
| Player | GA | SOG | PCT | MIN | A | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Aebischer - W (3-0-0) | 2 | 29 | 0.931 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Skaters
| Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | S | H | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GTG | GWG | PIM | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dmitry Afanasenkov | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Bryan Berard | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Philippe Boucher | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Pavel Datsyuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| Nils Ekman | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| David Hale | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
| Jan Hrdina | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Viktor Kozlov | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Filip Kuba | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| John LeClair | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Marek Malik | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| Tom Preissing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Vaclav Prospal | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Mikael Renberg | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Luc Robitaille | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Joe Thornton | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Alexei Yashin | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Scott Young | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
Pittsburgh Goalies
| Player | GA | SOG | PCT | MIN | A | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Grahame | 2 | 10 | 0.800 | 12:50 | 0 | 0 |
| Miikka Kiprusoff - L (0-2-0) | 5 | 25 | 0.800 | 47:10 | 0 | 0 |








