Canadiens 3–2 Maple Leafs — Final Score & Stats (Dec 26, 2009)

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

Scott Gomez

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 15:50 TOI

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Andrei Markov

2 A

24:27 TOI

3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Jaroslav Halak

47 saves

0.959 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🇨🇦 Scott Gomez PP Go-ahead 1st · 03:34

Assists: Max Pacioretty, Marc-Andre Bergeron · beat Jonas Gustavsson

1–0

🇨🇦 Tomas Plekanec 1st · 04:28

Assists: Michael Cammalleri, Andrei Markov · beat Jonas Gustavsson

2–0

2nd period

🍁 Ian White 2nd · 15:07

Assists: Nikolay Kulemin, Matt Stajan · beat Jaroslav Halak

2–1

3rd period

🍁 Jason Blake Tying 3rd · 02:41

Assists: Rickard Wallin, Mike Komisarek · beat Jaroslav Halak

2–2

Overtime

🇨🇦 Andrei Kostitsyn Go-ahead OT · 00:34

Assists: Andrei Markov, Scott Gomez · beat Jonas Gustavsson

3–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Cammalleri · Moen · Plekanec 18:28

L2 Kostitsyn · Gomez · Metropolit 15:50

L3 Kostitsyn · Pacioretty · Pouliot 14:42

L4 Lapierre · D'Agostini · Laraque 9:35

D1 Markov · Gill 24:18

D2 Gorges · Spacek 23:46

D3 Bergeron · O'Byrne 12:36

🍁Maple Leafs

L1 Stajan · Kessel · Stempniak 21:05

L2 Kulemin · Ponikarovsky · Primeau 17:09

L3 Hagman · Blake · Grabovski 14:20

L4 Wallin · Orr · Mayers 6:40

D1 Beauchemin · Kaberle 27:14

D2 White · Komisarek 24:08

D3 Finger · Schenn 9:13

Team stats

Away left · home right

🇨🇦MTL TOR🍁

23 Shots on goal 49

1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 0/4

20 Hits 19

18 Blocked shots 12

5 Takeaways 5

5 Giveaways 4

8 Penalty minutes 4

MTL shooting 13.0% (3/23) TOR shooting 4.1% (2/49)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🇨🇦Canadiens

Jaroslav Halak

47/49

.959 SV% · 2 GA · 60:34 TOI

🍁Maple Leafs

Jonas Gustavsson

20/23

.870 SV% · 3 GA · 60:21 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

MTL TOR

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

After 1st — 2–0

Canadiens

Canadiens — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)

Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 2-6 (25% win rate, 8 games)

After 2nd — 2–1

Canadiens

Canadiens — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 7-0 (100% win rate, 7 games)

Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 0-5-3 (0% win rate, 8 games)

Last meetings

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Canadiens lead the season series 3–1

Dec 12009 🍁TOR @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–0 Oct 312009 🍁TOR @ 🇨🇦MTL 4–5 SO Oct 12009 🇨🇦MTL @ 🍁TOR 4–3 OT Apr 42009 🇨🇦MTL @ 🍁TOR 6–2 Mar 212009 🍁TOR @ 🇨🇦MTL 5–2

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Who won Canadiens vs Maple Leafs on December 26, 2009?

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

Who scored for Canadiens?

Andrei Kostitsyn, Scott Gomez, Tomas Plekanec.

Who scored for Maple Leafs?

Ian White, Jason Blake.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jaroslav Halak made 47 saves on 49 shots (.959 save percentage).

How did the Maple Leafs goalie play?

Jonas Gustavsson made 20 saves on 23 shots (.870 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Maple Leafs played?

At Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, the Maple Leafs home rink.

What is the Canadiens vs Maple Leafs season series?

Canadiens lead the season series 3–1 after 4 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🇨🇦 Canadiens

BeforeDec 23 🇨🇦MTL @ 🌪️CAR 5–1 AfterDec 28 🇨🇦MTL @ 🏛️OTT 2–4

🍁 Maple Leafs

BeforeDec 23 🍁TOR @ 🏝️NYI 1–3 AfterDec 27 🍁TOR @ 🐧PIT 4–3

Also on December 26

🏛️OTT 3–2 ⚔️BUF 🏝️NYI 3–2 🗽NYR 😈NJD 1–4 🦅WSH 🔔PHI 4–3 🌪️CAR 🧥CBJ 1–2 🐙DET 🐦ATL 3–4 ⚡TBL 🪶CHI 4–1 🐯NSH 🎵STL 3–4 🌲MIN

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