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| Final - 11.8.2008 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreal Canadiens | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Toronto Maple Leafs | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
Stories
NNN: The Habs Are a Filthy Team
A round up of reaction to the Toronto Maple Leafs' 6-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens November 8, 2008.
Allies 6, Axis 3
On a night when HNIC honours heroes of the real and sporting type, the Leafs pick a great time to play what is increasingly becoming the mark of these 08/09 Leafs: 60 minutes of being a team that...
Game Preview: Habs at Leafs
Game preview for 11/8's Leafs-Habs game on Hockey Night in Canada.
GameThreads
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Canadiens Fans GameThread on Eyes On The Prize
Boxscore
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreal | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Toronto | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - 1, Toronto Power-Play Goal - Niklas Hagman (5), from Mikhail Grabovski and Jeff Finger at 8:12. Penalties - Tom Kostopoulos, Montreal (roughing, boarding), 7:03; Carlo Colaiacovo, Toronto (roughing), 7:03; Robert Lang, Montreal (slashing), 10:18; Jason Blake, Toronto (high sticking), 10:43; Andrei Kostitsyn, Montreal (tripping), 17:25; Bench, Toronto (served by J.Tlusty (too many men), 19:04. |
| Second Period |
| - 2, Toronto Goal - Mikhail Grabovski (7), from Nikolai Kulemin and Ian White at 1:48. 3, Montreal Power-Play Goal - Robert Lang (4), from Alex Tanguay and Andrei Markov at 4:52. 4, Montreal Power-Play Goal - Tomas Plekanec (4), from Sergei Kostitsyn and Alex Kovalev at 9:59. 5, Toronto Power-Play Goal - Niklas Hagman 2 (6), from Pavel Kubina and Tomas Kaberle at 11:39. 6, Montreal Goal - Saku Koivu (5), from Alex Tanguay and Christopher Higgins at 12:49. 7, Toronto Goal - Nik Antropov (5), from Alexei Ponikarovsky and Matt Stajan at 16:27. Penalties - Mikhail Grabovski, Toronto (goalie interference), 4:07; Dominic Moore, Toronto (goalie interference), 6:54; Jason Blake, Toronto (goalie interference), 9:19; Alex Tanguay, Montreal (hooking), 11:35; Matt Stajan, Toronto (hooking), 18:18. |
| Third Period |
| - 8, Toronto Power-Play Goal - Pavel Kubina (3), from Nik Antropov and Tomas Kaberle at 1:13. 9, Toronto Goal - Alexei Ponikarovsky (4), from Nik Antropov and Matt Stajan at 16:32. Penalties - Andrei Markov, Montreal (boarding), 1:01; Alex Tanguay, Montreal (high sticking), 5:24; Sergei Kostitsyn, Montreal (charging), 17:01. |
Shots on Goal:
Montreal 3 + 12 + 5 = 20.
Toronto 12 + 19 + 10 = 41.
Power Play Conversion: Montreal 2-6. Toronto 3-8.
Goaltenders: Montreal, Carey Price 6-41-.854. Toronto, Vesa Toskala 3-20-.850.
Referees: Kerry Fraser, Bill McCreary
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Mark Pare
Power Play Conversion: Montreal 2-6. Toronto 3-8.
Goaltenders: Montreal, Carey Price 6-41-.854. Toronto, Vesa Toskala 3-20-.850.
Referees: Kerry Fraser, Bill McCreary
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Mark Pare
