🇨🇦 Away Canadiens 11-8-3 before this game
2–4
Final
🐻 Home Bruins 16-3-2 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
MTL 1012
BOS 1034

Canadiens at Bruins

Bruins beat Canadiens 4–2 at TD Garden on November 29, 2002.

🗓 Fri, Nov 29, 2002 · 11:00 CST 📍 TD Garden, Boston 🏒 2002-03 🔁 Bruins lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐻 BOS
Joe Thornton
1 G, 1 A
6 shots · 23:55 TOI · +2
2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL
Richard Zednik
2 G
3 shots · 18:54 TOI · +1
3rd star 🐻 BOS
Glen Murray
1 G
7 shots · 22:27 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order
1st period
🐻 Glen Murray Go-ahead 1st · 07:19
Assists: Joe Thornton, Mike Knuble · beat Jose Theodore
0–1
🇨🇦 Richard Zednik PP Tying 1st · 10:06
Assists: Patrice Brisebois, Andrei Markov · beat Steve Shields
1–1
3rd period
🐻 Jozef Stumpel Go-ahead 3rd · 02:19
Assists: Sean O'Donnell, Ivan Huml · beat Jose Theodore
1–2
🇨🇦 Richard Zednik Tying 3rd · 04:09
Assists: Saku Koivu · beat Steve Shields
2–2
🐻 Michal Grosek Go-ahead 3rd · 05:40
Assists: Sean Brown, P.J. Stock · beat Jose Theodore
2–3
🐻 Joe Thornton 3rd · 16:51
Unassisted · beat Jose Theodore
2–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🇨🇦MTL BOS🐻
26 Shots on goal 42
1/6 Power play (goals / chances) 0/3
0 Hits 5
6 Penalty minutes 12
MTL shooting 7.7% (2/26) BOS shooting 9.5% (4/42)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🇨🇦Canadiens
Jose Theodore
38/42
.905 SV% · 4 GA · 59:08 TOI
🐻Bruins
Steve Shields
24/26
.923 SV% · 2 GA · 59:58 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–1
Canadiens
Canadiens — tied after 1st: 11-8-3 (50% win rate, 22 games)
Bruins
Bruins — tied after 1st: 16-3-2 (76% win rate, 21 games)
After 2nd — 1–1
Canadiens
Canadiens — tied after 2nd: 11-8-3 (50% win rate, 22 games)
Bruins
Bruins — tied after 2nd: 16-3-2 (76% win rate, 21 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 Koivu · Zednik · Audette 18:54
L2 Juneau · Perreault · Dackell 17:04
L3 Bulis · Gilmour · Petrov 14:17
L4 Kilger · Mckay · Czerkawski 8:16
D1 Markov · Brisebois 22:28
D2 Traverse · Rivet 20:28
D3 Quintal · Dykhuis 16:49
🐻Bruins
L1 Thornton · Murray · Knuble 22:27
L2 Stumpel · Axelsson · Rolston 14:52
L3 Huml · Zamuner · Lapointe 12:09
L4 Grosek · Stock 7:18
D1 O'Donnell · Gill 22:43
D2 Boynton · Girard 21:42
D3 Berard · Sweeney 15:36
D4 Brown 6:15

⚔️ Last meetings

Bruins lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →
Apr 29, 2002
🐻BOS @ 🇨🇦MTL
1–2 · Canadiens won
Apr 27, 2002
🇨🇦MTL @ 🐻BOS
2–1 · Canadiens won
Apr 25, 2002
🐻BOS @ 🇨🇦MTL
5–2 · Bruins won
Apr 23, 2002
🐻BOS @ 🇨🇦MTL
3–5 · Canadiens won
Apr 21, 2002
🇨🇦MTL @ 🐻BOS
4–6 · Bruins won

❓ MTL vs BOS, answered

Who won Canadiens vs Bruins on November 29, 2002?

Bruins won 4–2.

What was the final score of Canadiens vs Bruins?

The final score was Canadiens 2, Bruins 4.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Richard Zednik (2).

Who scored for Bruins?

Glen Murray, Joe Thornton, Jozef Stumpel, Michal Grosek.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jose Theodore made 38 saves on 42 shots (.905 save percentage).

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Steve Shields made 24 saves on 26 shots (.923 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Bruins played?

At TD Garden in Boston, the Bruins home rink.

What is the Canadiens vs Bruins season series?

Bruins lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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
🇨🇦Canadiens
Previous game · Nov 26
🐦ATL @ 🇨🇦MTL
2–3 · MTL won
Next game · Nov 30
🔔PHI @ 🇨🇦MTL
2–1 · PHI won
🐻Bruins
Previous game · Nov 26
🔥CGY @ 🐻BOS
2–7 · BOS won
Next game · Nov 30
🐻BOS @ 🐧PIT
3–2 · BOS won
Also on November 29, 2002
🍁TOR @ 🔔PHI
3–0 final
🏔️COL @ 🌲MIN
2–2 final
👑LAK @ 🦆ANA
2–2 final
🐧PIT @ ⚔️BUF
4–1 final
🧥CBJ @ 🏝️NYI
4–2 final
🏛️OTT @ 🦅WSH
6–2 final
🐙DET @ 🌪️CAR
4–6 final
🐋VAN @ ⚡TBL
5–3 final
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