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2007-08 regular season

Canadiens at Penguins

🗓 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🔁 Canadiens lead the season series 1–0

Canadiens beat Penguins 3–2 at PPG Paints Arena on October 10, 2007.

MTL – PIT
35–28
Shots on goal
1/2–1/5
Power play
17–15
Hits
8–10
Blocked shots
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The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap
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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🇨🇦 MTL
Andrei Markov
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 24:10 TOI
2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL
Tomas Plekanec
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 16:47 TOI
3rd star 🐧 PIT
Mark Recchi
2 A
1 shots · 20:23 TOI

Scoring

5 goals · in order
2nd period
🐧 Ryan Whitney PP Go-ahead 2nd · 07:08
Assists: Mark Recchi, Sidney Crosby · beat Carey Price
0–1
🇨🇦 Tomas Plekanec PP Tying 2nd · 13:07
Assists: Andrei Markov, Mark Streit · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
1–1
🇨🇦 Alex Kovalev Go-ahead 2nd · 17:00
Assists: Tomas Plekanec · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
2–1
3rd period
🇨🇦 Andrei Markov 3rd · 02:51
Assists: Michael Ryder, Saku Koivu · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
3–1
🐧 Max Talbot 3rd · 03:48
Assists: Evgeni Malkin, Mark Recchi · beat Carey Price
3–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 Plekanec · Smolinski · Kovalev 16:47
L2 Higgins · Kostitsyn · Koivu 15:54
L3 Chipchura · Kostopoulos · Ryder 13:07
L4 Begin · Latendresse · Dandenault 11:44
D1 Markov · Hamrlik 23:41
D2 Komisarek · Bouillon 20:40
D3 Gorges · Streit 15:54
🐧Penguins
L1 Crosby · Malkin · Recchi 20:47
L2 Malone · Staal · Sykora 17:02
L3 Roberts · Talbot · Armstrong 13:19
L4 Christensen · Hall · Laraque 9:13
D1 Gonchar · Whitney 25:00
D2 Sydor · Orpik 18:16
D3 Scuderi · Eaton 16:49

Team stats

Away left · home right
🇨🇦MTL PIT🐧
35 Shots on goal 28
1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5
17 Hits 15
8 Blocked shots 10
4 Takeaways 8
8 Giveaways 9
10 Penalty minutes 4
MTL shooting 8.6% (3/35) PIT shooting 7.1% (2/28)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🇨🇦Canadiens
Carey Price
26/28
.929 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI
🐧Penguins
Marc-Andre Fleury
32/35
.914 SV% · 3 GA · 58:59 TOI

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Canadiens
Canadiens — tied after 1st: 1-0-1 (50% win rate, 2 games)
Penguins
Penguins — tied after 1st: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)
After 2nd — 2–1
Canadiens
Canadiens — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 0-0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)
Penguins
Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

Last meetings

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Canadiens lead the season series 1–0
Mar 162007 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐧PIT 3–6 Feb 42007 🐧PIT @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–4 OT Feb 12007 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐧PIT 4–5 SO Dec 162006 🐧PIT @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–6 Mar 262006 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐧PIT 6–5
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Who won Canadiens vs Penguins on October 10, 2007?

Canadiens won 3–2. The final score was Canadiens 3, Penguins 2.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Alex Kovalev, Andrei Markov, Tomas Plekanec.

Who scored for Penguins?

Max Talbot, Ryan Whitney.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Carey Price made 26 saves on 28 shots (.929 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 32 saves on 35 shots (.914 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Penguins played?

At PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, the Penguins home rink.

What is the Canadiens vs Penguins season series?

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

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🇨🇦 Canadiens
BeforeOct 6 🇨🇦MTL @ 🍁TOR 3–4 AfterOct 13 🌪️CAR @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–1
🐧 Penguins
BeforeOct 6 🦆ANA @ 🐧PIT 4–5 AfterOct 13 🐧PIT @ 🍁TOR 6–4
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