Canuck Brunch- Glory Dazed
It's not just their poor play this season that is alarming when you look at the Montreal Canadiens. This once proud team has lost their way and their identity along with a whole lotta games.
| Final - 3.10.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreal Canadiens | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Vancouver Canucks | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Stories
Game 69: Canadiens At Canucks Preview: Don't Look Into My Eyes. You're Gonna Die.
Well finally the Canucks are playing a team that is not fighting for a playoff spot. Even worse: they are playing against the last place team in the Eastern Conference.
When the Habs Were Kings of the Road
The Montreal Canadiens set records for dominance on the road and on the power-play, in the precursor season to their seventies dynasty.
GameThreads
Canucks Fans GameThread on Nucks Misconduct
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Canadiens Fans GameThread on Eyes On The Prize
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Boxscore
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreal | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Vancouver | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - No scoring. Penalties - Aaron Palushaj, Montreal (Tripping), 8:54; Kevin Bieksa, Vancouver (Tripping), 18:12; P.K. Subban, Montreal (Roughing), 19:59. |
| Second Period |
| - 1, Vancouver Goal - Ryan Kesler (21), from David Booth and Chris Higgins at 11:58. 2, Montreal Goal - Blake Geoffrion, from Louis Leblanc and Yannick Weber at 18:43. Penalties - Brad Staubitz, Montreal (Fighting (maj)), 4:55; Zack Kassian, Vancouver (Fighting (maj)), 4:55; Ryan White, Montreal (Hi-sticking), 14:47; Mason Raymond, Vancouver (Hi-sticking), 14:47. |
| Third Period |
| - 3, Montreal Goal - Erik Cole (24), from Max Pacioretty and Josh Gorges at :13. 4, Montreal Power-Play Goal - P.K. Subban (7), from Andrei Markov and Tomas Plekanec at 5:20. 5, Montreal Goal - Erik Cole (25), from Max Pacioretty at 11:02. Penalties - Alexander Edler, Vancouver (Delaying Game-Puck over glass), 3:21; Chris Higgins, Vancouver (Delaying Game-Puck over glass), 4:37; Chris Campoli, Montreal (Roughing), 12:38; Alexandre Burrows, Vancouver (Roughing), 12:38; Zack Kassian, Vancouver (Misconduct (10 min)), 15:33; Carey Price, Montreal (Roughing), 20:00; Yannick Weber, Montreal (Hi-sticking), 20:00; Alexandre Burrows, Vancouver (Slashing), 20:00. |
Shots on Goal:
Montreal 5 + 12 + 18 = 35.
Vancouver 15 + 7 + 11 = 33.
Power Play Conversion: Montreal 1-3. Vancouver 0-2.
Goaltenders: Montreal, Carey Price 1-33-.970. Vancouver, Roberto Luongo 4-35-.886.
Referees: Kevin Pollock, Dave Jackson
Linesmen: Jay Sharrers, Brad Lazarowich
Power Play Conversion: Montreal 1-3. Vancouver 0-2.
Goaltenders: Montreal, Carey Price 1-33-.970. Vancouver, Roberto Luongo 4-35-.886.
Referees: Kevin Pollock, Dave Jackson
Linesmen: Jay Sharrers, Brad Lazarowich
