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2007-08 regular season

Canadiens at Islanders

🗓 📍 UBS Arena, Elmont 🔁 Canadiens lead the season series 2–0

Canadiens beat Islanders 3–1 at UBS Arena on January 15, 2008.

MTL – NYI
22–18
Shots on goal
24–22
Hits
25–8
Blocked shots
11–8
Takeaways
⚔️ Head-to-head

The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🇨🇦 MTL
Tomas Plekanec
2 G
3 shots · 20:28 TOI
2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL
Alex Kovalev
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 20:13 TOI
3rd star 🏝️ NYI
Richard Park
1 G
1 shots · 13:35 TOI

Scoring

4 goals · in order
1st period
🇨🇦 Tomas Plekanec Go-ahead 1st · 13:49
Unassisted · beat Rick DiPietro
1–0
2nd period
🇨🇦 Tomas Plekanec SH 2nd · 05:35
Assists: Alex Kovalev · beat Rick DiPietro
2–0
3rd period
🏝️ Richard Park 3rd · 10:56
Assists: Bill Guerin · beat Cristobal Huet
2–1
🇨🇦 Alex Kovalev Empty net 3rd · 19:32
Unassisted
3–1

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 Higgins · Plekanec · Kovalev 20:13
L2 Kostitsyn · Kostitsyn · Koivu 17:39
L3 Latendresse · Smolinski · Ryder 12:19
L4 Lapierre · Kostopoulos · Dandenault 10:39
D1 Komisarek · Markov 24:26
D2 Hamrlik · Streit 19:05
D3 Gorges · Bouillon 16:28
🏝️Islanders
L1 Sillinger · Satan · Hunter 19:05
L2 Fedotenko · Comrie · Guerin 17:06
L3 Bergenheim · Vasicek · Park 14:31
L4 Comeau · Hilbert · Jackman 8:47
D1 Gervais · Campoli 20:28
D2 Sutton · Bergeron 20:04
D3 Berard · Meyer 19:27

Team stats

Away left · home right
🇨🇦MTL NYI🏝️
22 Shots on goal 18
24 Hits 22
25 Blocked shots 8
11 Takeaways 8
19 Giveaways 13
2 Penalty minutes 4
MTL shooting 13.6% (3/22) NYI shooting 5.6% (1/18)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🇨🇦Canadiens
Cristobal Huet
17/18
.944 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI
🏝️Islanders
Rick DiPietro
19/21
.905 SV% · 2 GA · 59:28 TOI

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–0
Canadiens
Canadiens — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 9-1-2 (75% win rate, 12 games)
Islanders
Islanders — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 4-7-1 (33% win rate, 12 games)
After 2nd — 2–0
Canadiens
Canadiens — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 3-0 (100% win rate, 3 games)
Islanders
Islanders — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-3 (0% win rate, 3 games)

Last meetings

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Canadiens lead the season series 2–0
Nov 212007 🇨🇦MTL @ 🏝️NYI 4–1 Mar 132007 🏝️NYI @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–5 Feb 242007 🇨🇦MTL @ 🏝️NYI 2–3 Feb 32007 🏝️NYI @ 🇨🇦MTL 4–2 Dec 72006 🇨🇦MTL @ 🏝️NYI 4–2
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Who won Canadiens vs Islanders on January 15, 2008?

Canadiens won 3–1. The final score was Canadiens 3, Islanders 1.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Tomas Plekanec (2), Alex Kovalev.

Who scored for Islanders?

Richard Park.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Cristobal Huet made 17 saves on 18 shots (.944 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Rick DiPietro made 19 saves on 21 shots (.905 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Islanders played?

At UBS Arena in Elmont, the Islanders home rink.

What is the Canadiens vs Islanders season series?

Canadiens lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🇨🇦 Canadiens
BeforeJan 12 🇨🇦MTL @ 🗽NYR 1–4 AfterJan 17 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐦ATL 3–2
🏝️ Islanders
BeforeJan 13 🏝️NYI @ 🏛️OTT 3–1 AfterJan 16 🏝️NYI @ 😈NJD 3–1
Also on January 15
🏛️OTT 2–4 🦅WSH 🐋VAN 2–3 🧥CBJ 🌪️CAR 4–5 🍁TOR 🏔️COL 3–0 ⚡TBL 🐦ATL 5–1 🐙DET 🔥CGY 0–3 🐯NSH 👑LAK 3–1 🛢️EDM 🦈SJS 3–5 🌵PHX
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