🏝️ Away Islanders 1-4-4
2–3
Final / OT
🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 5-5-0
Goals 1st2nd3rdOTF
🏝️ NYI 01102
🇨🇦 MTL 10113

Islanders at Canadiens

Canadiens beat Islanders 3–2 in overtime at Bell Centre on October 26, 2009.

🗓 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 2009-10 🔁 Canadiens lead the season series 2–0
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🇨🇦 MTL
Travis Moen
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 12:44 TOI
2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL
Glen Metropolit
2 A
1 shots · 11:16 TOI
3rd star 🏝️ NYI
Jeff Tambellini
2 G
4 shots · 14:09 TOI

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order
1st period
🇨🇦 Jaroslav Spacek Go-ahead 1st · 13:34
Assists: Glen Metropolit, Travis Moen · beat Martin Biron
0–1
2nd period
🏝️ Jeff Tambellini PP Tying 2nd · 18:18
Assists: Kyle Okposo, Josh Bailey · beat Jaroslav Halak
1–1
3rd period
🇨🇦 Travis Moen Go-ahead 3rd · 07:44
Assists: Michael Cammalleri, Glen Metropolit · beat Martin Biron
1–2
🏝️ Jeff Tambellini PP Tying 3rd · 15:44
Assists: Matt Moulson · beat Jaroslav Halak
2–2
Overtime
🇨🇦 Roman Hamrlik Go-ahead OT · 01:32
Unassisted · beat Martin Biron
2–3

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🏝️Islanders
L1 Moulson · Tavares · Okposo 19:56
L2 Tambellini · Nielsen · Park 14:59
L3 Sim · Thompson · Bailey 14:02
L4 Comeau · Bergenheim · Jackman 11:41
D1 Streit · Gervais 26:44
D2 Martinek · Sutton 20:37
D3 Hillen · Witt 11:55
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 Gomez · Plekanec · Gionta 19:49
L2 Cammalleri · Chipchura · D'Agostini 13:32
L3 Moen · Latendresse · Lapierre 12:15
L4 Kostitsyn · Pacioretty · Metropolit 10:53
D1 Hamrlik · Spacek 25:09
D2 Gorges · Mara 19:14
D3 Gill · Bergeron 17:24

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🏝️NYI MTL🇨🇦
31 Shots on goal 31
2/7 Power play (goals / chances) 0/2
25 Hits 22
26 Blocked shots 16
8 Takeaways 12
20 Giveaways 24
4 Penalty minutes 14
NYI shooting 6.5% (2/31) MTL shooting 9.7% (3/31)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🏝️Islanders
Martin Biron
28/31
.903 SV% · 3 GA · 61:32 TOI
🇨🇦Canadiens
Jaroslav Halak
29/31
.935 SV% · 2 GA · 61:32 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located
Jaroslav Spacek · 1st 13:34 · 0–1 Jeff Tambellini · 2nd 18:18 · 1–1 Travis Moen · 3rd 07:44 · 1–2 Jeff Tambellini · 3rd 15:44 · 2–2 Roman Hamrlik · OT 01:32 · 2–3
NYI MTL
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–1
Islanders
Islanders — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 0-0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)
Canadiens
Canadiens — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 1-2 (33% win rate, 3 games)
After 2nd — 1–1
Islanders
Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.
Canadiens
Canadiens — tied after 2nd: 3-1 (75% win rate, 4 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Canadiens lead the season series 2–0
Oct 222009 🏝️NYI @ 🇨🇦MTL 1–5 Apr 22009 🇨🇦MTL @ 🏝️NYI 5–1 Mar 122009 🏝️NYI @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–2 OT Nov 242008 🏝️NYI @ 🇨🇦MTL 4–3 SO Nov 12008 🇨🇦MTL @ 🏝️NYI 5–4
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❓ NYI vs MTL, answered

Who won Islanders vs Canadiens on October 26, 2009?

Canadiens won 3–2 in overtime. The final score was Islanders 2, Canadiens 3.

Who scored for Islanders?

Jeff Tambellini (2).

Who scored for Canadiens?

Jaroslav Spacek, Roman Hamrlik, Travis Moen.

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Martin Biron made 28 saves on 31 shots (.903 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jaroslav Halak made 29 saves on 31 shots (.935 save percentage).

Where is Islanders vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Islanders vs Canadiens 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
🏝️ Islanders
BeforeOct 24 🦅WSH @ 🏝️NYI 3–2 AfterOct 28 🗽NYR @ 🏝️NYI 1–3
🇨🇦 Canadiens
BeforeOct 24 🗽NYR @ 🇨🇦MTL 4–5 AfterOct 28 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐧PIT 1–6
Also on October 26
🌵PHX 2–5 🗽NYR 🌲MIN 1–3 🪶CHI 🍁TOR 6–3 🦆ANA
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