Final - 2OT
Canadiens can snap two-game losing skid against Blues
Nov 16, 2008 - 9:23 AM Montreal (9-4-2) at St. Louis (6-8-1), 6:00 pm ESTST. LOUIS (Ticker) -- After losing four of their last five games, the Montreal Canadiens hope to get back to their winning ways when they visit the St. Louis Blues on Sunday.
Trudging through a 1-3-1 stretch after starting the season 8-1-1, the Canadiens begin a three-game road trip with this one. The Canadiens are coming off a 2-1 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday.
Carey Price was rested in favor of Jaroslav Halak against Philadelphia and will likely be back in net. The 21-year-old Price is 7-3-1 with a 2.68 goals-against average. He has never faced the Blues.
Price failed to stymie the Boston Bruins on Thursday, though, getting peppered for six goals on 31 shots in a 6-1 trouncing.
Meanwhile, St. Louis snapped a six-game losing streak with a 4-3 overtime victory against the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday, ending a disappointing five-game road trip on a positive note.
Andy McDonald scored two goals, while David Perron and Cam Paddock each added a tally as the Blues won for the second time since October 18, when they capped a 4-1-0 start to the season.
Blues veteran left wing Paul Kariya missed his fourth game with an injured foot and his status for this game is uncertain.
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FINAL IN SHOOTOUT 1ST 2ND 3RD OT TOTAL
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MONTREAL 0 1 1 0 (1) 3
ST LOUIS 1 0 1 0 (0) 2 FINAL IN SHOOTOUT
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: STL - STEVE REGIER 1 (CAM JANSSEN, CAM PADDOCK) 3:48
2ND PRD: MON - ANDREI KOSTITSYN 2 (CAREY PRICE) 18:05
3RD PRD: STL - (PP) STEVE REGIER 2 (DAVID PERRON, JEFF WOYWITKA)
Canadiens 3, Blues 2 Final - 2OTNov 16 8:48 PM - NHL
END OF OT 1ST 2ND 3RD OT TOTAL
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MONTREAL 0 1 1 0 2
ST LOUIS 1 0 1 0 2 END OF OT
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: STL - STEVE REGIER 1 (CAM JANSSEN, CAM PADDOCK) 3:48
2ND PRD: MON - ANDREI KOSTITSYN 2 (CAREY PRICE) 18:05
3RD PRD: STL - (PP) STEVE REGIER 2 (DAVID PERRON, JEFF WOYWITKA) 3:24
M
Nov 16 8:43 PM - NHL
END OF THE 3RD GOING INTO OT
1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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MONTREAL 0 1 1 2
ST LOUIS 1 0 1 2 GOING INTO OT
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: STL - STEVE REGIER 1 (CAM JANSSEN, CAM PADDOCK) 3:48
2ND PRD: MON - ANDREI KOSTITSYN 2 (CAREY PRICE) 18:05
3RD PRD: STL - (PP) STEVE REGIER 2 (DAVID PERRON, JEFF WOYWITKA) 3:24
MON - ROBERT LANG 5 (ANDR
Nov 16 8:33 PM - NHL
MONTREAL 2
ST LOUIS 2
3RD PRD: MON - ROBERT LANG 5 (ANDREI KOSTITSYN) 15:18
Canadiens 2, Blues 2 3rd - 4:42Nov 16 8:25 PM - NHL
MONTREAL 1
ST LOUIS 2
3RD PRD: STL - (PP) STEVE REGIER 2 (DAVID PERRON, JEFF WOYWITKA) 3:24
Canadiens 1, Blues 2 3rd - 16:36Nov 16 8:02 PM - NHL
END OF THE 2ND 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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MONTREAL 0 1 1
ST LOUIS 1 0 1 END OF THE 2ND
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: STL - STEVE REGIER 1 (CAM JANSSEN, CAM PADDOCK) 3:48
2ND PRD: MON - ANDREI KOSTITSYN 2 (CAREY PRICE) 18:05
SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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MON 6 12 18
STL
Nov 16 7:39 PM - NHL
MONTREAL 1
ST LOUIS 1
2ND PRD: MON - ANDREI KOSTITSYN 2 (CAREY PRICE) 18:05
Canadiens 1, Blues 1 2nd - 1:55Nov 16 7:36 PM - NHL
END OF THE 1ST 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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MONTREAL 0 0
ST LOUIS 1 1 END OF THE 1ST
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: STL - CAM JANSSEN 1 (CAM PADDOCK) 3:48
SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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MON 6 6
STL 10 10
GOALIES: MON - CAREY PRICE
STL - MANNY LEGACE
Nov 16 6:43 PM - NHL
MONTREAL 0
ST LOUIS 1
1ST PRD: STL - CAM JANSSEN 1 (CAM PADDOCK) 3:48
Canadiens 0, Blues 1 1st - 16:12Nov 16 6:16 PM
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