🐻 Away Bruins 0-2 in series
6–3
Final
BOS leads 4–1
🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 2-0 in series
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
BOS 0006
MTL 0003

Bruins at Canadiens — Second Round Game 3

Bruins, Second Round Game 3, beat Canadiens 6–3 at Bell Centre on April 23, 1990.

🗓 Mon, Apr 23, 1990 · 18:30 CDT 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 1989-90 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 Second Round — Best of 7

MTL vs BOS · BOS leads 4–1 Full series →
Game 1
0–1
Final · BOS
Game 2
4–5
OT · BOS
Game 3
6–3
Final · BOS
Game 4
1–4
Final · MTL
Game 5
1–3
Final · BOS

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐻 BOS
John Carter
2 G
6 shots · +1
2nd star 🐻 BOS
Ray Bourque
1 G, 1 A
5 shots · +2
3rd star 🐻 BOS
Dave Poulin
1 G, 1 A
2 shots

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🐻BOS MTL🇨🇦
30 Shots on goal 23
1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 0/2
4 Penalty minutes 8
BOS shooting 20.0% (6/30) MTL shooting 13.0% (3/23)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐻Bruins
Andy Moog
0/3
.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI
🇨🇦Canadiens
Brian Hayward
0/2
.000 SV% · 2 GA · 32:31 TOI
Patrick Roy
0/4
.000 SV% · 4 GA · 27:29 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Bruins
Bruins — tied after 1st: 44-19-6 (64% win rate, 69 games)
Canadiens
Canadiens — tied after 1st: 36-22-6 (56% win rate, 64 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Bruins
Bruins — tied after 2nd: 44-19-6 (64% win rate, 69 games)
Canadiens
Canadiens — tied after 2nd: 36-22-6 (56% win rate, 64 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →
Apr 21, 1990
🇨🇦MTL @ 🐻BOS
4–5 (OT) · Bruins won
Apr 19, 1990
🇨🇦MTL @ 🐻BOS
0–1 · Bruins won
Mar 31, 1990
🐻BOS @ 🇨🇦MTL
2–2 (OT) · Bruins won
Mar 1, 1990
🇨🇦MTL @ 🐻BOS
3–5 · Bruins won
Feb 1, 1990
🇨🇦MTL @ 🐻BOS
4–2 · Canadiens won

❓ BOS vs MTL, answered

Who won Bruins vs Canadiens on April 23, 1990?

Bruins won 6–3.

What was the final score of Bruins vs Canadiens?

The final score was Bruins 6, Canadiens 3.

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Andy Moog made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Brian Hayward made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Bruins vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it
🐻Bruins
Previous game · Apr 21
🇨🇦MTL @ 🐻BOS
4–5 · BOS won
Next game · Apr 25
🐻BOS @ 🇨🇦MTL
1–4 · MTL won
🇨🇦Canadiens
Previous game · Apr 21
🇨🇦MTL @ 🐻BOS
4–5 · BOS won
Next game · Apr 25
🐻BOS @ 🇨🇦MTL
1–4 · MTL won
Also on April 23, 1990
🗽NYR @ 🦅WSH
1–7 final
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