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2008-09 regular season

Canadiens at Blue Jackets

🗓 📍 Nationwide Arena, Columbus 🔁 Blue Jackets lead the season series 1–0

Blue Jackets beat Canadiens 4–3 in a shootout at Nationwide Arena on November 7, 2008.

MTL – CBJ
37–28
Shots on goal
2/7–0/8
Power play
27–33
Hits
12–17
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🧥 CBJ
Rick Nash
2 A
2 shots · 22:45 TOI
2nd star 🧥 CBJ
Jan Hejda
2 A
1 shots · 24:22 TOI
3rd star 🧥 CBJ
Steve Mason
34 saves
0.919 SV% · 3 GA

Scoring

6 goals · in order
1st period
🧥 R.J. Umberger Go-ahead 1st · 06:52
Assists: Jason Chimera, Rick Nash · beat Jaroslav Halak
0–1
🇨🇦 Alex Tanguay PP Tying 1st · 15:08
Assists: Chris Higgins, Robert Lang · beat Steve Mason
1–1
3rd period
🇨🇦 Patrice Brisebois PP Go-ahead 3rd · 02:51
Assists: Alex Kovalev, Tomas Plekanec · beat Steve Mason
2–1
🧥 Marc Methot Tying 3rd · 05:21
Assists: Rick Nash, Jan Hejda · beat Jaroslav Halak
2–2
🧥 Freddy Modin Go-ahead 3rd · 05:55
Assists: Fedor Tyutin, Jan Hejda · beat Jaroslav Halak
2–3
🇨🇦 Sergei Kostitsyn Tying 3rd · 19:19
Assists: Andrei Kostitsyn, Tomas Plekanec · beat Steve Mason
3–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 Higgins · Koivu · Kovalev 19:19
L2 Tanguay · Plekanec · Lang 16:07
L3 Kostitsyn · Kostitsyn · Lapierre 14:20
L4 Latendresse · Kostopoulos · Laraque 9:20
D1 Markov · Komisarek 26:53
D2 Gorges · Bouillon 19:44
D3 Hamrlik · Brisebois 15:36
🧥Blue Jackets
L1 Nash · Chimera · Huselius 20:28
L2 Umberger · Brassard · Peca 17:02
L3 Modin · Malhotra · Voracek 13:11
L4 Torres · Murray · Boll 8:57
D1 Tyutin · Hejda 27:32
D2 Commodore · Methot 21:16
D3 Backman · Tollefsen 14:24

Team stats

Away left · home right
🇨🇦MTL CBJ🧥
37 Shots on goal 28
2/7 Power play (goals / chances) 0/8
27 Hits 33
12 Blocked shots 17
3 Takeaways 12
2 Giveaways 7
16 Penalty minutes 14
MTL shooting 8.1% (3/37) CBJ shooting 14.3% (4/28)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🇨🇦Canadiens
Jaroslav Halak
25/28
.893 SV% · 3 GA · 64:45 TOI
🧥Blue Jackets
Steve Mason
34/37
.919 SV% · 3 GA · 64:50 TOI

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–1
Canadiens
Canadiens — tied after 1st: 3-1-1 (60% win rate, 5 games)
Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets — tied after 1st: 0-1-2 (0% win rate, 3 games)
After 2nd — 1–1
Canadiens
Canadiens — tied after 2nd: 0-0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)
Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets — tied after 2nd: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)

Last meetings

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Blue Jackets lead the season series 1–0
Feb 232008 🧥CBJ @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–0 Feb 182007 🇨🇦MTL @ 🧥CBJ 3–2 Nov 112003 🧥CBJ @ 🇨🇦MTL 1–1 OT Feb 132003 🧥CBJ @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–1 OT Apr 62002 🧥CBJ @ 🇨🇦MTL 1–4
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Who won Canadiens vs Blue Jackets on November 7, 2008?

Blue Jackets won 4–3 in a shootout. The final score was Canadiens 3, Blue Jackets 4.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Alex Tanguay, Patrice Brisebois, Sergei Kostitsyn.

Who scored for Blue Jackets?

Freddy Modin, Marc Methot, R.J. Umberger.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jaroslav Halak made 25 saves on 28 shots (.893 save percentage).

How did the Blue Jackets goalie play?

Steve Mason made 34 saves on 37 shots (.919 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Blue Jackets played?

At Nationwide Arena in Columbus, the Blue Jackets home rink.

What is the Canadiens vs Blue Jackets season series?

Blue Jackets lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🇨🇦 Canadiens
BeforeNov 1 🇨🇦MTL @ 🏝️NYI 5–4 AfterNov 8 🇨🇦MTL @ 🍁TOR 3–6
🧥 Blue Jackets
BeforeNov 5 🛢️EDM @ 🧥CBJ 4–5 AfterNov 8 🔥CGY @ 🧥CBJ 1–3
Also on November 7
🏛️OTT 1–2 🌪️CAR 🐦ATL 5–4 ⚔️BUF ⭐DAL 5–2 🦆ANA
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