Blackhawks 1–4 Canadiens — Final Score & Stats (Mar 31, 2009)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
🪶 CHI	0	0	1	1
🇨🇦 MTL	1	2	1	4

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🇨🇦 MTL

Alex Kovalev

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 17:35 TOI

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Andrei Markov

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 25:31 TOI

3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Chris Higgins

1 G

8 shots · 18:21 TOI

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🇨🇦 Alex Kovalev Go-ahead 1st · 00:25

Unassisted · beat Cristobal Huet

0–1

2nd period

🇨🇦 Guillaume Latendresse 2nd · 06:12

Assists: Maxim Lapierre · beat Cristobal Huet

0–2

🇨🇦 Andrei Markov PP 2nd · 15:52

Assists: Saku Koivu, Alex Kovalev · beat Cristobal Huet

0–3

3rd period

🪶 Patrick Sharp 3rd · 12:18

Assists: Brian Campbell, Samuel Pahlsson · beat Carey Price

1–3

🇨🇦 Chris Higgins PP 3rd · 16:43

Assists: Mathieu Schneider, Andrei Markov · beat Cristobal Huet

1–4

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🪶Blackhawks

L1 Sharp · Toews · Kane 19:02

L2 Bolland · Havlat · Versteeg 15:23

L3 Eager · Ladd · Pahlsson 11:55

L4 Fraser · Burish 8:28

D1 Keith · Campbell 23:56

D2 Seabrook · Barker 21:23

D3 Hjalmarsson · Byfuglien 15:14

D4 Johnson 13:50

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Higgins · Lapierre · Kovalev 18:16

L2 Tanguay · Koivu · Kostopoulos 16:09

L3 Latendresse · Plekanec · Dandenault 15:30

L4 Kostitsyn · Kostitsyn · Metropolit 9:34

D1 Markov · Komisarek 23:35

D2 Gorges · Schneider 19:40

D3 Brisebois · Hamrlik 14:12

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🪶CHI MTL🇨🇦

29 Shots on goal 33

0/6 Power play (goals / chances) 2/4

21 Hits 16

7 Blocked shots 15

6 Takeaways 13

12 Giveaways 18

15 Penalty minutes 27

CHI shooting 3.4% (1/29) MTL shooting 12.1% (4/33)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🪶Blackhawks

Cristobal Huet

29/33

.879 SV% · 4 GA · 59:59 TOI

🇨🇦Canadiens

Carey Price

28/29

.966 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Blackhawks

Blackhawks — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 9-6-3 (50% win rate, 18 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 12-2-2 (75% win rate, 16 games)

After 2nd — 0–3

Blackhawks

Blackhawks — trailing by 3 goals after 2nd: 0-2 (0% win rate, 2 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens — leading by 3 goals after 2nd: 6-0 (100% win rate, 6 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Canadiens lead the season series 1–0

Jan 82008 🪶CHI @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–4 OT Oct 182006 🇨🇦MTL @ 🪶CHI 1–2 Feb 12004 🪶CHI @ 🇨🇦MTL 4–6 Jan 262003 🪶CHI @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–4 Feb 272002 🇨🇦MTL @ 🪶CHI 3–2

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❓ CHI vs MTL, answered

Who won Blackhawks vs Canadiens on March 31, 2009?

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

Who scored for Blackhawks?

Patrick Sharp.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Alex Kovalev, Andrei Markov, Chris Higgins, Guillaume Latendresse.

How did the Blackhawks goalie play?

Cristobal Huet made 29 saves on 33 shots (.879 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Carey Price made 28 saves on 29 shots (.966 save percentage).

Where is Blackhawks vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Blackhawks 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

🪶 Blackhawks

BeforeMar 29 🐋VAN @ 🪶CHI 4–0 AfterApr 1 🎵STL @ 🪶CHI 1–3

🇨🇦 Canadiens

BeforeMar 28 ⚔️BUF @ 🇨🇦MTL 4–3 AfterApr 2 🇨🇦MTL @ 🏝️NYI 5–1

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