3–5

Final

🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 30-25-7 before this game

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

Bruins at Canadiens

Canadiens beat Bruins 5–3 at Bell Centre on March 6, 2002.

🗓 Wed, Mar 6, 2002 · 18:30 CST 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 2001-02 🔁 Bruins lead the season series 3–2 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🇨🇦 MTL

Joe Juneau

2 G, 1 A

3 shots · 22:37 TOI · +2

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Sergei Berezin

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 10:50 TOI · -1

3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Yanic Perreault

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 12:16 TOI

4rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Jeff Hackett

36 saves

0.923 SV% · 3 GA

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

🇨🇦 Joe Juneau Go-ahead 1st · 00:18

Assists: Jan Bulis · beat Byron Dafoe

0–1

🇨🇦 Joe Juneau 1st · 00:53

Assists: Andreas Dackell · beat Byron Dafoe

0–2

🐻 Martin Lapointe PP 1st · 10:42

Assists: Marty Mcinnis, Bill Guerin · beat Jeff Hackett

1–2

🐻 Jamie Rivers Tying 1st · 12:57

Assists: Hal Gill, Dennis Bonvie · beat Jeff Hackett

2–2

2nd period

🇨🇦 Sergei Berezin PP Go-ahead 2nd · 01:18

Assists: Yanic Perreault, Joe Juneau · beat Byron Dafoe

2–3

🇨🇦 Yanic Perreault PP 2nd · 06:29

Assists: Doug Gilmour, Sergei Berezin · beat Byron Dafoe

2–4

3rd period

🐻 Benoit Hogue 3rd · 03:24

Assists: Martin Lapointe, Sean O'Donnell · beat Jeff Hackett

3–4

🇨🇦 Richard Zednik PP 3rd · 17:37

Assists: Doug Gilmour, Oleg Petrov · beat Byron Dafoe

3–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐻BOS MTL🇨🇦

41 Shots on goal 16

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 3/6

14 Hits 22

10 Blocked shots 18

12 Takeaways 12

23 Giveaways 17

25 Penalty minutes 19

BOS shooting 7.3% (3/41) MTL shooting 31.2% (5/16)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐻Bruins

Byron Dafoe

11/16

.688 SV% · 5 GA · 59:00 TOI

🇨🇦Canadiens

Jeff Hackett

36/39

.923 SV% · 3 GA · 48:30 TOI

Jose Theodore Shutout

2/2

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 11:30 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–2

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 1st: 36-19-8 (57% win rate, 63 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 1st: 30-25-7 (48% win rate, 62 games)

After 2nd — 2–4

Bruins

Bruins: no games found in this situation this year.

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐻Bruins

L1 Samsonov · Murray · Rolston 20:48

L2 Stumpel · Guerin · Lapointe 18:42

L3 Hogue · Mcinnis · Axelsson 15:06

L4 Stock · Bonvie 3:12

D1 O'Donnell · Gill 25:06

D2 Sweeney · Murphy 18:10

D3 Boynton · Kultanen 12:26

D4 Rivers 3:38

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Juneau · Gilmour · Petrov 20:12

L2 Bulis · Dackell · Zednik 17:55

L3 Berezin · Odjick · Perreault 10:50

L4 Kilger · Van Allen · Asham 7:22

D1 Brisebois · Dykhuis 23:39

D2 Bouillon · Rivet 19:52

D3 Quintal · Markov 15:48

⚔️ Last meetings

Bruins lead the season series 3–2 Full head-to-head →

Jan 30, 2002

🐻BOS @ 🇨🇦MTL

4–3 (OT) · Bruins won

2–3 (OT) · Bruins won

❓ BOS vs MTL, answered

Who won Bruins vs Canadiens on March 6, 2002?

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?

Benoit Hogue, Jamie Rivers, Martin Lapointe.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Joe Juneau (2), Richard Zednik, Sergei Berezin, Yanic Perreault.

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Byron Dafoe made 11 saves on 16 shots (.688 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jeff Hackett made 36 saves on 39 shots (.923 save percentage).

Where is Bruins vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Bruins vs Canadiens season series?

Bruins lead the season series 3–2 after 5 games.

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 · Mar 4

🇨🇦Canadiens

Previous game · Mar 4

Also on March 6, 2002

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