3–5

Final

MTL leads 3–2

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
BOS	0	3	0	3
MTL	0	2	3	5

Bruins at Canadiens — First Round Game 2

Canadiens, First Round Game 2, beat Bruins 5–3 at Bell Centre on April 11, 1985.

🗓 Thu, Apr 11, 1985 · 18:30 CST 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 1984-85 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

BOS vs MTL · MTL leads 3–2 Full series →

Game 1

5–3

Final · BOS

Game 2

3–5

Final · MTL

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🇨🇦 MTL

Chris Chelios

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · +3

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Chris Nilan

1 G, 1 A

2 shots

3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Craig Ludwig

2 A

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order

2nd period

🇨🇦 Larry Robinson Go-ahead 2nd · 01:00

Assists: Craig Ludwig

0–1

🐻 Keith Crowder Tying 2nd · 01:40

Assists: Charlie Simmer, Ken Linseman

1–1

🇨🇦 Serge Boisvert Go-ahead 2nd · 10:52

Assists: Steve Rooney, Bobby Smith

1–2

🐻 Steve Kasper Tying 2nd · 11:08

Assists: Terry O'Reilly, Geoff Courtnall

2–2

🐻 Rick Middleton Go-ahead 2nd · 18:57

Assists: Butch Goring, Mike O'connell

3–2

3rd period

🇨🇦 Chris Chelios PP Tying 3rd · 00:20

Assists: Ryan Walter, Mario Tremblay

3–3

🇨🇦 Chris Nilan Go-ahead 3rd · 15:40

Assists: Bob Gainey, Craig Ludwig

3–4

🇨🇦 Guy Carbonneau 3rd · 18:21

Assists: Chris Nilan, Chris Chelios

3–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐻BOS MTL🇨🇦

28 Shots on goal 30

0/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/7

27 Penalty minutes 21

BOS shooting 10.7% (3/28) MTL shooting 16.7% (5/30)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐻Bruins

Doug Keans

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 58:50 TOI

🇨🇦Canadiens

Steve Penney

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 1st: 42-30-8 (52% win rate, 80 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 1st: 47-25-8 (59% win rate, 80 games)

After 2nd — 3–2

Bruins

Bruins: no games found in this situation this year.

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →

4–4 (OT) · Bruins won

❓ BOS vs MTL, answered

Who won Bruins vs Canadiens on April 11, 1985?

Canadiens won 5–3.

What was the final score of Bruins vs Canadiens?

The final score was Bruins 3, Canadiens 5.

Who scored for Bruins?

Keith Crowder, Rick Middleton, Steve Kasper.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Chris Chelios, Chris Nilan, Guy Carbonneau, Larry Robinson, Serge Boisvert.

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Doug Keans made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Steve Penney made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Bruins vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

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🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🐻Bruins

Previous game · Apr 10

🇨🇦Canadiens

Previous game · Apr 10

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