🏝️ Away Islanders 30-20-3 before this game
1–2
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🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 29-20-6 before this game
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Islanders at Canadiens

Canadiens beat Islanders 2–1 at Bell Centre on February 5, 2004.

🗓 Thu, Feb 5, 2004 · 18:30 CST 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 2003-04 🔁 Canadiens lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🇨🇦 MTL
Michael Ryder
1 G, 1 A
3 shots · 19:10 TOI · +1
2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL
Mike Ribeiro
1 G
4 shots · 21:46 TOI
3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL
Sheldon Souray
1 A
6 shots · 25:31 TOI

🚨 Scoring

Goal-by-goal detail has not synced for this game yet.

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🏝️NYI MTL🇨🇦
28 Shots on goal 38
1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5
18 Hits 20
14 Blocked shots 12
3 Takeaways 13
12 Giveaways 27
10 Penalty minutes 6
NYI shooting 3.6% (1/28) MTL shooting 5.3% (2/38)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🏝️Islanders
Garth Snow
36/38
.947 SV% · 2 GA · 58:47 TOI
🇨🇦Canadiens
Jose Theodore
27/28
.964 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Islanders
Islanders — tied after 1st: 30-20-3 (57% win rate, 53 games)
Canadiens
Canadiens — tied after 1st: 29-20-6 (53% win rate, 55 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Islanders
Islanders — tied after 2nd: 30-20-3 (57% win rate, 53 games)
Canadiens
Canadiens — tied after 2nd: 29-20-6 (53% win rate, 55 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🏝️Islanders
L1 Peca · Kvasha · Bates 19:09
L2 Ronning · Scatchard · Hunter 17:16
L3 Blake · Asham · Czerkawski 13:33
L4 Papineau · Manlow · Weinhandl 8:04
D1 Niinimaa · Jonsson 25:48
D2 Aucoin · Hamrlik 22:46
D3 Martinek · Butenschon 11:32
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 Ribeiro · Koivu · Zednik 20:24
L2 Bulis · Juneau · Ryder 16:35
L3 Ward · Sundstrom · Dagenais 13:46
L4 Begin · Langdon · Perreault 9:13
D1 Souray · Brisebois 23:39
D2 Quintal · Markov 20:01
D3 Bouillon · Komisarek 13:22

⚔️ Last meetings

Canadiens lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →
Nov 13, 2003
🇨🇦MTL @ 🏝️NYI
1–3 · Islanders won
Oct 23, 2003
🏝️NYI @ 🇨🇦MTL
0–3 · Canadiens won
Mar 20, 2003
🏝️NYI @ 🇨🇦MTL
6–3 · Islanders won
Jan 30, 2003
🇨🇦MTL @ 🏝️NYI
1–3 · Islanders won
Dec 23, 2002
🇨🇦MTL @ 🏝️NYI
1–3 · Islanders won

❓ NYI vs MTL, answered

Who won Islanders vs Canadiens on February 5, 2004?

Canadiens won 2–1.

What was the final score of Islanders vs Canadiens?

The final score was Islanders 1, Canadiens 2.

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Garth Snow made 36 saves on 38 shots (.947 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jose Theodore made 27 saves on 28 shots (.964 save percentage).

Where is Islanders vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Islanders vs Canadiens season series?

Canadiens lead the season series 2–1 after 3 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
🏝️Islanders
Previous game · Feb 3
🐋VAN @ 🏝️NYI
4–5 · NYI won
Next game · Feb 10
🏝️NYI @ 🏔️COL
1–1 · NYI won
🇨🇦Canadiens
Previous game · Feb 3
🇨🇦MTL @ 🐧PIT
4–3 · MTL won
Next game · Feb 10
🇨🇦MTL @ 🐆FLA
1–2 · FLA won
Also on February 5, 2004
🐻BOS @ ⚔️BUF
6–2 final
🍁TOR @ 🏛️OTT
5–4 final
🐋VAN @ 😈NJD
4–0 final
🔔PHI @ 🐦ATL
5–1 final
⚡TBL @ 🐯NSH
5–2 final
🐙DET @ 🏔️COL
3–2 final
🎵STL @ 🔥CGY
2–1 final
🌵PHX @ 🦈SJS
0–5 final
Islanders season page Canadiens season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule