SCORING SUMMARY
1ST PERIOD
NONE
2ND PERIOD
01:46 MTL Brendan Gallagher (8) Wrist shot - ASST: Alex Galchenyuk (10), Lars Eller (5) 1 - 0 MTL
07:23 NYI PPG - Pierre-Marc Bouchard (3) Slapshot - ASST: John Tavares (12) 1 - 1 Tie
16:14 MTL PPG - Lars Eller (6) Wrist shot - ASST: Alex Galchenyuk (11), P.K. Subban (14) 2 - 1 MTL
19:04 MTL PPG - Michael Bournival (5) ASST: Raphael Diaz (7), Tomas Plekanec (7) 3 - 1 MTL
PENALTY SUMMARY
1ST PERIOD
13:00 MTL Lars Eller Hooking - 2 min against Peter Regin
15:10 NYI Colin McDonald Tripping - 2 min against Lars Eller
2ND PERIOD
03:59 MTL Tomas Plekanec Delay Gm - Face-off Violation - 2 min
07:12 MTL Francis Bouillon Holding - 2 min against Brock Nelson
14:34 NYI Michael Grabner Delaying Game - Puck over glass - 2 min
16:36 NYI Thomas Hickey Hi stick - double minor - 4 min against Brian Gionta
Special teams are the difference in this one so far, with the Habs taking advantage of a 4 minute powerplay after Brian Gionta lost some teeth.
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