Canadiens 5–1 Bruins — Final Score & Stats (Jan 1, 2016)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

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1st star 🇨🇦 MTL

Paul Byron

2 G

2 shots · 11:25 TOI

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Brendan Gallagher

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 18:12 TOI

3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Max Pacioretty

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 19:09 TOI

Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🇨🇦 David Desharnais Go-ahead 1st · 01:14

Assists: Dale Weise, Alexei Emelin · beat Tuukka Rask

1–0

2nd period

🇨🇦 Paul Byron 2nd · 02:00

Assists: Brian Flynn, Mark Barberio · beat Tuukka Rask

2–0

🇨🇦 Brendan Gallagher 2nd · 17:20

Assists: Max Pacioretty, Tomas Plekanec · beat Tuukka Rask

3–0

3rd period

🐻 Adam McQuaid 3rd · 03:56

Assists: Ryan Spooner, Jimmy Hayes · beat Mike Condon

3–1

🇨🇦 Max Pacioretty 3rd · 08:49

Assists: Brendan Gallagher, Tomas Plekanec · beat Tuukka Rask

4–1

🇨🇦 Paul Byron 3rd · 18:28

Assists: P.K. Subban, Nathan Beaulieu · beat Tuukka Rask

5–1

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Pacioretty · Plekanec · Gallagher 19:07

L2 Fleischmann · Galchenyuk · Desharnais 16:13

L3 Carr · Eller · Mitchell 14:20

L4 Byron · Flynn · Weise 11:25

D1 Subban · Markov 25:00

D2 Petry · Beaulieu 17:42

D3 Emelin · Barberio 15:33

🐻Bruins

L1 Eriksson · Bergeron · Spooner 23:08

L2 Beleskey · Connolly · Hayes 16:41

L3 Ferraro · Talbot · Griffith 11:34

L4 Rinaldo · Khokhlachev · Vatrano 6:59

D1 Chara · Seidenberg 22:16

D2 Krug · Morrow 19:04

D3 Miller · McQuaid 16:52

Team stats

Away left · home right

🇨🇦MTL BOS🐻

30 Shots on goal 28

18 Hits 29

8 Blocked shots 14

5 Takeaways 3

5 Giveaways 1

14 Penalty minutes 16

MTL shooting 16.7% (5/30) BOS shooting 3.6% (1/28)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🇨🇦Canadiens

Mike Condon

27/28

.964 SV% · 1 GA · 59:49 TOI

🐻Bruins

Tuukka Rask

25/30

.833 SV% · 5 GA · 59:44 TOI

Where the goals came from

6 of 6 goals located

MTL BOS

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

Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Canadiens

Canadiens — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 10-1 (91% win rate, 11 games)

Bruins

Bruins — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 3-2-1 (50% win rate, 6 games)

After 2nd — 3–0

Canadiens

Canadiens — leading by 3 goals after 2nd: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)

Bruins

Bruins: no games found in this situation this year.

Last meetings

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Canadiens lead the season series 3–1

Dec 92015 🐻BOS @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–1 Nov 72015 🐻BOS @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–4 Oct 102015 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐻BOS 4–2 Feb 82015 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐻BOS 3–1 Nov 222014 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐻BOS 2–0

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Who won Canadiens vs Bruins on January 1, 2016?

Canadiens won 5–1. The final score was Canadiens 5, Bruins 1.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Paul Byron (2), Brendan Gallagher, David Desharnais, Max Pacioretty.

Who scored for Bruins?

Adam McQuaid.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Mike Condon made 27 saves on 28 shots (.964 save percentage).

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Tuukka Rask made 25 saves on 30 shots (.833 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Bruins played?

At TD Garden in Boston, the Bruins home rink.

What is the Canadiens vs Bruins 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 29 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐆FLA 1–3 AfterJan 5 🇨🇦MTL @ 🔔PHI 3–4

🐻 Bruins

BeforeDec 29 🏛️OTT @ 🐻BOS 3–7 AfterJan 5 🦅WSH @ 🐻BOS 3–2

Also on January 1

🦆ANA 1–2 🐋VAN

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