GameDay: Habs vs Bruins – Game 2 (May-3, 2014)
| On this day in hockey history… 1991 – Cam Neely became Boston’s all-time leading playoff goal scorer with a goal in a 5-4 overtime win over Pittsburgh in Game 2 of the Wales Conference Finals. Neely’s 47th career playoff goal moved him one ahead of former Bruin Phil Esposito. |
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| The Canadiens lead the series 1-0. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Game 2 TD Bank Garden – Boston, MA May 3, 12:30 PM ET TV: CBC, RDS, NBC |
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| Matchup – Regular Season Stats | ||||
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Montreal CANADIENS |
The Canadiens edged out the Boston Bruins in three of their four match-ups this season, including two wins in Boston. They’ll try to carry this over into the playoffs in an attempt to knockoff the Bruins, who finished the regular season with a league-leading 117 points. | Boston BRUINS |
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| 100 Points / 3rd (Atlantic) | Points/Position | 117 Points / 1st (Atlantic) |
| 46-28-8 | Record | 54-19-9 |
| 23-13-5 | Home | 31-7-3 |
| 23-15-3 | Away | 23-12-6 |
| 7-2-1 | Last 10 | 5-2-3 |
| 2.55 | G/G | 3.15 |
| 2.45 | GA/G | 2.08 |
| 17.2 | PP% | 21.7 |
| 85.1 | PK% | 83.6 |
| Projected Line Combinations and Goaltenders (subject to change) | |||
| Forwards | |||
| Max Pacioretty – David Desharnais – Thomas Vanek Brandon Prust – Tomas Plekanec – Brendan Gallagher Rene Bourque – Lars Eller – Brian Gionta Michael Bournival – Daniel Briere – Dale Weise |
Milan Lucic – David Krejci – Jarome Iginla Brad Marchand – Patrice Bergeron – Reilly Smith Justin Florek – Carl Soderberg – Loui Eriksson Daniel Paille – Gregory Campbell – Shawn Thornton |
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| Defensemen | |||
| Andrei Markov – Alexei Emelin Josh Gorges – P.K. Subban Francis Bouillon – Mike Weaver |
Zdeno Chara – Dougie Hamilton Andrej Meszaros – Johnny Boychuk Torey Krug – Kevan Miller |
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| Goalies | |||
| Carey Price (Confirmed) | Tuukka Rask (Confirmed) | ||
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Record: 5-0 GAA: 2.28 Sv%: .916 SO: 0 Alternate: Peter Budaj |
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Record: 4-2-1 GAA: 1.52 Sv%: .946 SO: 1 Alternate: Chad Johnson |
| Scratches | |||
| Travis Moen (healthy scratch), Ryan White (healthy scratch), Jarred Tinordi (healthy scratch), George Parros (healthy scratch), Douglas Murray (healthy scratch), Alex Galchenyuk (upper-body) | Adam McQuaid (quad), Dennis Seidenberg (knee), Jordan Caron (healthy scratch), Chris Kelly (back), Matt Bartkowski (healthy scratch) | ||
| Game Recap (full recap available here) | ||||||
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| FINAL (OT2) May-1 |
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| Regular Season Series | |||
| Date | Visitor | Home | Final |
| 5-Dec | |
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BOS (1) – MTL (2) |
| 30-Jan | |
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MTL (4) – BOS (1) |
| 12-Mar | |
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BOS (4) – MTL (1) |
| 24-Mar | |
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MTL (2) – BOS (1) (SO) |
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Other Information at All Habs |
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