Flames 1–4 Canadiens — Final Score & Stats (Dec 9, 2008)

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

Robert Lang

2 G, 1 A

3 shots · 17:37 TOI

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Andrei Markov

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 22:57 TOI

3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Jaroslav Halak

32 saves

0.970 SV% · 1 GA

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🇨🇦 Robert Lang Go-ahead 1st · 03:41

Assists: Alex Kovalev, Andrei Markov · beat Miikka Kiprusoff

0–1

2nd period

🇨🇦 Matt D'Agostini 2nd · 04:17

Unassisted · beat Miikka Kiprusoff

0–2

🔥 Dustin Boyd 2nd · 06:32

Assists: Jarome Iginla, Todd Bertuzzi · beat Jaroslav Halak

1–2

🇨🇦 Robert Lang 2nd · 15:18

Assists: Alex Tanguay, Alex Kovalev · beat Miikka Kiprusoff

1–3

3rd period

🇨🇦 Andrei Markov 3rd · 11:06

Assists: Robert Lang, Alex Tanguay · beat Miikka Kiprusoff

1–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🔥Flames

L1 Cammalleri · Iginla · Bertuzzi 19:08

L2 Lombardi · Langkow · Moss 15:24

L3 Conroy · Boyd · Bourque 14:01

L4 Glencross · Nystrom · Roy 7:10

D1 Phaneuf · Aucoin 24:30

D2 Giordano · Regehr 19:08

D3 Sarich · Pardy 16:50

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Tanguay · Koivu · Kovalev 19:36

L2 Kostitsyn · Lang · D'Agostini 15:21

L3 Kostitsyn · Plekanec · Kostopoulos 14:15

L4 Begin · Lapierre · Dandenault 10:15

L5 Higgins 3:33

D1 Hamrlik · Markov 23:38

D2 Gorges · Brisebois 21:16

D3 Bouillon 17:52

Team stats

Away left · home right

🔥CGY MTL🇨🇦

33 Shots on goal 31

26 Hits 19

14 Blocked shots 13

5 Takeaways 20

9 Giveaways 14

10 Penalty minutes 12

CGY shooting 3.0% (1/33) MTL shooting 12.9% (4/31)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🔥Flames

Miikka Kiprusoff

27/31

.871 SV% · 4 GA · 59:31 TOI

🇨🇦Canadiens

Jaroslav Halak

32/33

.970 SV% · 1 GA · 59:47 TOI

Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Flames

Flames — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 4-5 (44% win rate, 9 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 3-0-2 (60% win rate, 5 games)

After 2nd — 1–3

Flames

Flames — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 2-4 (33% win rate, 6 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 2-0 (100% win rate, 2 games)

Last meetings

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Canadiens lead the season series 1–0

Oct 172006 🔥CGY @ 🇨🇦MTL 4–5 Jan 192006 🇨🇦MTL @ 🔥CGY 2–3 Feb 192004 🔥CGY @ 🇨🇦MTL 1–4 Nov 202003 🇨🇦MTL @ 🔥CGY 1–2 Jan 132003 🔥CGY @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–4

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Who won Flames vs Canadiens on December 9, 2008?

Canadiens won 4–1. The final score was Flames 1, Canadiens 4.

Who scored for Flames?

Dustin Boyd.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Robert Lang (2), Andrei Markov, Matt D'Agostini.

How did the Flames goalie play?

Miikka Kiprusoff made 27 saves on 31 shots (.871 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jaroslav Halak made 32 saves on 33 shots (.970 save percentage).

Where is Flames vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Flames vs Canadiens 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

🔥 Flames

BeforeDec 7 🔥CGY @ 🗽NYR 3–0 AfterDec 10 🔥CGY @ 🐙DET 3–4

🇨🇦 Canadiens

BeforeDec 6 😈NJD @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–1 AfterDec 11 ⚡TBL @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–1

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