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| Final - 3.1.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | SO | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Wild | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Montreal Canadiens | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
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Boxscore
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | 2OT | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Montreal | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - 1, Montreal Power-Play Goal - P.K. Subban (5), from Tomas Kaberle and David Desharnais at 2:33. 2, Montreal Power-Play Goal - Lars Eller (13), from Scott Gomez and Chris Campoli at 4:28. 3, Minnesota Goal - Matt Kassian, from Darroll Powe and Nick Johnson at 15:27. Penalties - Ryan White, Montreal (Fighting (maj)), :10; Stephane Veilleux, Minnesota (Fighting (maj)), :10; Jed Ortmeyer, Minnesota (Hi stick - double minor), 1:36; Justin Falk, Minnesota (Holding), 2:23; Dany Heatley, Minnesota (Cross checking), 7:49; Tomas Plekanec, Montreal (Interference), 13:10; Ryan White, Montreal (Instigator), 15:43; Ryan White, Montreal (Fighting (maj)), 15:43; Ryan White, Montreal (Misconduct (10 min)), 15:43; Stephane Veilleux, Minnesota (Slashing), 15:43; Stephane Veilleux, Minnesota (Slashing), 15:43; Petteri Nokelainen, Montreal (Roughing), 19:38. |
| Second Period |
| - 4, Montreal Power-Play Goal - Max Pacioretty (26), from David Desharnais and P.K. Subban at 11:59. Penalties - Brad Staubitz, Montreal (Roughing), 1:15; Cal Clutterbuck, Minnesota (Tripping), 10:34; Warren Peters, Minnesota (Boarding), 12:34; Tomas Kaberle, Montreal (Interference), 13:03. |
| Third Period |
| - 5, Montreal Goal - David Desharnais (14), from Max Pacioretty and Tomas Kaberle at 8:50. 6, Minnesota Goal - Matt Kassian (2), from Nick Johnson and Nate Prosser at 16:07. 7, Minnesota Goal - Dany Heatley (20), from Kyle Brodziak and Devin Setoguchi at 18:17. 8, Minnesota Goal - Devin Setoguchi (16), from Matt Cullen and Nick Johnson at 19:50. Penalties - Matt Kassian, Minnesota (Roughing), 5:50; Blake Geoffrion, Montreal (Roughing), 5:50; Yannick Weber, Montreal (Roughing), 6:52; Devin Setoguchi, Minnesota (Roughing), 6:52; Jed Ortmeyer, Minnesota (Holding), 9:27. |
| Overtime |
| - No scoring. |
| Shootout |
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Shots on Goal:
Minnesota 7 + 7 + 15 + 1 = 30.
Montreal 9 + 8 + 9 + 2 = 28.
Power Play Conversion: Minnesota 0-5. Montreal 3-7.
Goaltenders: Minnesota, Niklas Backstrom 1-6-.833; Josh Harding 3-22-.864. Montreal, Carey Price 4-30-.867.
Referees: Marc Joannette, Dave Jackson
Linesmen: Michel Cormier, Pierre Champoux
Power Play Conversion: Minnesota 0-5. Montreal 3-7.
Goaltenders: Minnesota, Niklas Backstrom 1-6-.833; Josh Harding 3-22-.864. Montreal, Carey Price 4-30-.867.
Referees: Marc Joannette, Dave Jackson
Linesmen: Michel Cormier, Pierre Champoux
