🐧 Away Penguins 26-17-3
2–0
Final
🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 24-14-8
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🐧 PIT 1012
🇨🇦 MTL 0000

Penguins at Canadiens

Penguins beat Canadiens 2–0 at Bell Centre on January 19, 2008.

🗓 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 2007-08 🔁 Canadiens lead the season series 2–1
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐧 PIT
Evgeni Malkin
1 G
3 shots · 22:57 TOI
2nd star 🐧 PIT
Jeff Taffe
1 G
2 shots · 09:37 TOI
3rd star 🐧 PIT
Dany Sabourin
31 saves
1.000 SV% · 0 GA

🚨 Scoring

2 goals · in order
1st period
🐧 Jeff Taffe Go-ahead 1st · 06:14
Assists: Georges Laraque, Jarkko Ruutu · beat Cristobal Huet
1–0
3rd period
🐧 Evgeni Malkin Empty net 3rd · 19:47
Assists: Petr Sykora
2–0

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐧Penguins
L1 Malone · Malkin · Staal 22:03
L2 Ruutu · Talbot · Sykora 20:11
L3 Taffe · Christensen · Laraque 13:48
L4 Stone · Hall · Armstrong 5:49
D1 Gonchar · Whitney 26:41
D2 Sydor · Scuderi 21:14
D3 Letang · Orpik 12:04
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 Kostitsyn · Koivu · Kovalev 20:25
L2 Higgins · Kostitsyn · Plekanec 18:58
L3 Latendresse · Lapierre · Kostopoulos 11:32
L4 Smolinski · Ryder · Dandenault 8:42
D1 Markov · Komisarek 23:16
D2 Hamrlik · Gorges 19:45
D3 Streit · Bouillon 16:36

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🐧PIT MTL🇨🇦
26 Shots on goal 31
21 Hits 40
13 Blocked shots 15
2 Takeaways 11
10 Giveaways 11
6 Penalty minutes 8
PIT shooting 7.7% (2/26) MTL shooting 0.0% (0/31)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐧Penguins
Dany Sabourin Shutout
31/31
1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 60:00 TOI
🇨🇦Canadiens
Cristobal Huet
24/25
.960 SV% · 1 GA · 58:49 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–0
Penguins
Penguins — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 4-2 (67% win rate, 6 games)
Canadiens
Canadiens — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 1-3-1 (20% win rate, 5 games)
After 2nd — 1–0
Penguins
Penguins — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 11-1-1 (85% win rate, 13 games)
Canadiens
Canadiens — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 0-3-4 (0% win rate, 7 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Canadiens lead the season series 2–1
Oct 272007 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐧PIT 4–3 SO Oct 102007 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐧PIT 3–2 Mar 162007 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐧PIT 3–6 Feb 42007 🐧PIT @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–4 OT Feb 12007 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐧PIT 4–5 SO
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❓ PIT vs MTL, answered

Who won Penguins vs Canadiens on January 19, 2008?

Penguins won 2–0. The final score was Penguins 2, Canadiens 0.

Who scored for Penguins?

Evgeni Malkin, Jeff Taffe.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Dany Sabourin made 31 saves on 31 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Cristobal Huet made 24 saves on 25 shots (.960 save percentage).

Where is Penguins vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Penguins vs Canadiens season series?

Canadiens lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🐧 Penguins
BeforeJan 18 ⚡TBL @ 🐧PIT 3–0 AfterJan 21 🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT 6–5
🇨🇦 Canadiens
BeforeJan 17 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐦ATL 3–2 AfterJan 22 🐻BOS @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–8
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