Wednesday, December 23, 2009 · RBC Center
Canadiens 5 at Hurricanes 1
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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1:29
Andrei Markov (1) PPG Tomas Plekanec (1), Marc-Andre Bergeron (1) · Tip-in MTL 1 – 0 CAR
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3:42
Andrei Kostitsyn (1) Michael Cammalleri (1), Tomas Plekanec (2) · Wrist MTL 2 – 0 CAR
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7:21
Brandon Sutter (1) PPG Tim Gleason (1), Brett Carson (1) · Wrist MTL 2 – 1 CAR
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9:32
Sergei Kostitsyn (1) Tomas Plekanec (3), Scott Gomez (1) · Tip-in MTL 3 – 1 CAR
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17:08
Glen Metropolit (1) PPG Scott Gomez (2), Josh Gorges (1) · Slap MTL 4 – 1 CAR
2nd Period
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18:03
Glen Metropolit (2) PPG Scott Gomez (3), Jaroslav Spacek (1) · Backhand MTL 5 – 1 CAR
3rd Period
No scoring
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomas Plekanec C | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 20:09 | 2.28 |
| Scott Gomez C | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 14:42 | 1.85 |
| Glen Metropolit C | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15:08 | 1.78 |
| Andrei Kostitsyn L | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | +1 | 16:07 | 1.25 |
| Andrei Markov D | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 23:10 | 1.05 |
| Sergei Kostitsyn L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 13:18 | 0.98 |
| Jaroslav Spacek D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 20:52 | 0.95 |
| Marc-Andre Bergeron D | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 18:19 | 0.93 |
| Josh Gorges D | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 22:39 | 0.88 |
| Michael Cammalleri L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 18:48 | 0.78 |
| Ryan O'Byrne D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +1 | 17:11 | 0.33 |
| Benoit Pouliot L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:28 | 0.20 |
| Matt D'Agostini R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8:16 | 0.18 |
| Maxim Lapierre C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12:21 | 0.13 |
| Travis Moen L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17:46 | 0.05 |
| Georges Laraque R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:49 | 0.00 |
| Max Pacioretty L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14:55 | 0.00 |
| Hal Gill D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 18:46 | -0.05 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaroslav Halak | W | 47 | 46 | 1 | .979 | 59:52 | 3.85 |
Carolina Hurricanes
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Sutter C | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18:41 | 1.38 |
| Tim Gleason D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 20:34 | 0.80 |
| Brett Carson D | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 22:27 | 0.75 |
| Matt Cullen C | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20:39 | 0.45 |
| Joni Pitkanen D | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 29:38 | 0.45 |
| Tuomo Ruutu L | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 17:16 | 0.38 |
| Jussi Jokinen L | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:30 | 0.25 |
| Ray Whitney L | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 18:40 | 0.18 |
| Sergei Samsonov L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:18 | 0.10 |
| Patrick Dwyer R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14:31 | 0.08 |
| Stephane Yelle C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8:27 | 0.05 |
| Niclas Wallin D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | -1 | 16:41 | 0.05 |
| Tom Kostopoulos R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 18:44 | 0.02 |
| Andrew Alberts D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18:24 | 0.00 |
| Eric Staal C | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 17:56 | -0.05 |
| Scott Walker R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4:37 | -0.15 |
| Rod Brind'Amour C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4:49 | -0.20 |
| Aaron Ward D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 7:23 | -0.45 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Ward | L | 7 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 9:32 | -1.85 |
| Manny Legace | — | 18 | 16 | 2 | .889 | 50:28 | 0.10 |