GAME THREAD: GAME THREAD: NHL: PHILADELPHIA (7-3) at MONTREAL (6-5)

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    NHL: PHILADELPHIA at MONTREAL

    <div class="pre">NHL PHILADELPHIA 1
    MONTREAL 2 11:05 LEFT, 2ND PRD</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">NHL PHILADELPHIA 1
    MONTREAL 2 8:35 LEFT, 2ND PRD</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">NHL PHILADELPHIA 1
    MONTREAL 3
    2ND PRD: MON - (SH) TOM KOSTOPOULOS 1 (ANDREI MARKOV) 11:38</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">NHL PHILADELPHIA 1
    MONTREAL 3 4:45 LEFT, 2ND PRD</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">NHL PHILADELPHIA 1
    MONTREAL 3 4:29 LEFT, 2ND PRD</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">NHL END OF THE 2ND 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    PHILADELPHIA 1 0 1
    MONTREAL 1 2 3 END OF THE 2ND

    GOAL SCORING:

    1ST PRD: MON - SAKU KOIVU 4 (ROMAN HAMRLIK, KYLE CHIPCHURA) 8:53
    PHI - (PP) MIKE RICHARDS 7 (DANIEL BRIERE, KIMMO TIMONEN)
    16:50
    2ND PRD: MON - (PP) ALEXEI KOVALEV 7 (UNASSISTED) 7:28
    MON - (SH) TOM KOSTOPOULOS 1 (ANDREI MARKOV) 11:38

    SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    PHI 6 7 13
    MON 15 12 27

    GOALIES: PHI - MARTIN BIRON
    MON - CRISTOBAL HUET</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">------------------------------
    Philadelphia 1 0 --1
    Montreal 1 2 --3
    ------------------------------

    FIRST PERIOD -- Scoring: 1, Montreal, Saku Koivu 4 (Roman Hamrlik, Kyle
    Chipchura), 8:53. 2, Philadelphia, Mike Richards 7 (power play)
    (Daniel Briere, Kimmo Timonen), 16:50. Penalties: M Komisarek, Mon
    (major fighting), 6:20; S Hartnell, Phi (major fighting), 6:20; S
    Begin, Mon (high sticking), 7:15; M Knuble, Phi (interference), 8:18;
    R Hamrlik, Mon (cross checking), 15:23.

    SECOND PERIOD -- Scoring: 3, Montreal, Alexei Kovalev 7 (power play)
    (Unassisted), 7:28. 4, Montreal, Tom Kostopoulos 1 (shorthanded)
    (Andrei Markov), 11:38. Penalties: A Kovalev, Mon (holding), 2:36; D
    Briere, Phi (tripping), 7:14; R Hamrlik, Mon (tripping), 11:02; M
    Komisarek, Mon (hooking), 15:39.

    Shots on goal:
    ----------------------------------
    Philadelphia 6 7 --13
    Montreal 15 12 --27
    ----------------------------------

    Goalies : Philadelphia, Martin Biron (27 shots, 24 saves). Montreal,
    Cristobal Huet (13 shots, 12 saves). Referees: Chris Lee, Justin St.
    Pierre. Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Pierre Champoux.</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">NHL PHILADELPHIA 1
    MONTREAL 3 19:55 LEFT, 3RD PRD</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">NHL PHILADELPHIA 1
    MONTREAL 3 15:42 LEFT, 3RD PRD</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">NHL PHILADELPHIA 1
    MONTREAL 4
    3RD PRD: MON - GUILLAUME LATENDRESSE 2 (SAKU KOIVU) 8:21</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">NHL PHILADELPHIA 1
    MONTREAL 4 10:00 LEFT, 3RD PRD</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">NHL PHILADELPHIA 1
    MONTREAL 4 7:15 LEFT, 3RD PRD</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">NHL PHILADELPHIA 1
    MONTREAL 4 4:17 LEFT, 3RD PRD</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">NHL PHILADELPHIA 1
    MONTREAL 5
    3RD PRD: MON - (PP) CHRIS HIGGINS 5 (MARK STREIT, MICHAEL RYDER) 16:42</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">NHL PHILADELPHIA 1
    MONTREAL 5 1:12 LEFT, 3RD PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: PHILADELPHIA at MONTREAL

    <div class="pre">NHL PHILADELPHIA 2
    MONTREAL 5
    3RD PRD: PHI - (PP) SCOTTIE UPSHALL 1 (JEFF CARTER, LASSE KUKKONEN)
    19:32</div>
     
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    NHL: PHILADELPHIA at MONTREAL

    <div class="pre">NHL FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    PHILADELPHIA 1 0 1 2
    MONTREAL 1 2 2 5 FINAL

    GOAL SCORING:

    1ST PRD: MON - SAKU KOIVU 4 (ROMAN HAMRLIK, KYLE CHIPCHURA) 8:53
    PHI - (PP) MIKE RICHARDS 7 (DANIEL BRIERE, KIMMO TIMONEN)
    16:50
    2ND PRD: MON - (PP) ALEXEI KOVALEV 7 (UNASSISTED) 7:28
    MON - (SH) TOM KOSTOPOULOS 1 (ANDREI MARKOV) 11:38
    3RD PRD: MON - GUILLAUME LATENDRESSE 2 (SAKU KOIVU) 8:21
    MON - (PP) CHRIS HIGGINS 5 (MARK STREIT, MICHAEL RYDER)
    16:42
    PHI - (PP) SCOTTIE UPSHALL 1 (JEFF CARTER, LASSE KUKKONEN)
    19:32

    POWER-PLAY CONVERSIONS: PHI - 2 OF 6, MON - 2 OF 5.

    SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    PHI 6 7 5 18
    MON 15 12 14 41

    GOALIES: PHI - MARTIN BIRON
    MON - CRISTOBAL HUET

    OFFICIALS: REF - CHRIS LEE, JUSTIN ST. PIERRE
    LIN - BRAD KOVACHIK, PIERRE CHAMPOUX

    ATT: 21,273</div>
     
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    NHL: PHILADELPHIA at MONTREAL

    <div class="pre">------------------------------------
    Philadelphia 1 0 1 --2
    Montreal 1 2 2 --5
    ------------------------------------

    FIRST PERIOD -- Scoring: 1, Montreal, Saku Koivu 4 (Roman Hamrlik, Kyle
    Chipchura), 8:53. 2, Philadelphia, Mike Richards 7 (power play)
    (Daniel Briere, Kimmo Timonen), 16:50. Penalties: M Komisarek, Mon
    (major fighting), 6:20; S Hartnell, Phi (major fighting), 6:20; S
    Begin, Mon (high sticking), 7:15; M Knuble, Phi (interference), 8:18;
    R Hamrlik, Mon (cross checking), 15:23.

    SECOND PERIOD -- Scoring: 3, Montreal, Alexei Kovalev 7 (power play)
    (Unassisted), 7:28. 4, Montreal, Tom Kostopoulos 1 (shorthanded)
    (Andrei Markov), 11:38. Penalties: A Kovalev, Mon (holding), 2:36; D
    Briere, Phi (tripping), 7:14; R Hamrlik, Mon (tripping), 11:02; M
    Komisarek, Mon (hooking), 15:39.

    THIRD PERIOD -- Scoring: 5, Montreal, Guillaume Latendresse 2 (Saku
    Koivu), 8:21. 6, Montreal, Chris Higgins 5 (power play) (Mark Streit,
    Michael Ryder), 16:42. 7, Philadelphia, Scottie Upshall 1 (power play)
    (Jeff Carter, Lasse Kukkonen), 19:32. Penalties: B Eager, Phi (major
    fighting, game misconduct), 8:24; T Kostopoulos, Mon (major fighting),
    8:24; N Guenin, Phi (elbowing), 10:18; R Cote, Phi ( misconduct),
    15:13; P Brisebois, Mon ( misconduct), 15:13; M Richards, Phi
    (elbowing), 15:43; J Smith, Phi (slashing), 15:43; T Plekanec, Mon
    (holding), 17:52.

    Shots on goal:
    ---------------------------------------
    Philadelphia 6 7 5 --18
    Montreal 15 12 14 --41
    ---------------------------------------

    Power-play Conversions: Philadelphia - 2 of 6, Montreal - 2 of 5.
    Goalies : Philadelphia, Martin Biron (41 shots, 36 saves; record:
    7-3-0). Montreal, Cristobal Huet (18 shots, 16 saves; record: 5-1-2).
    A: 21,273. Referees: Chris Lee, Justin St. Pierre. Linesmen: Brad
    Kovachik, Pierre Champoux.</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">** CONFIRMED **
    NHL
    PHILADELPHIA 2
    MONTREAL 5</div>
     
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    MONTREAL (Ticker) -- Alexei Kovalev and the Montreal Canadiens'special teams have been red hot of late.


    Kovalev scored his fourth goal in five games as the Canadiensrecorded two power-play tallies and one shorthander to defeatthe Philadelphia Flyers, 5-2, on Thursday.


    Kovalev's power-play goal broke open the game in the secondperiod.


    With the contest tied at 1-1 with 7:28 remaining in the session,Kovalev worked his way along the boards in offensive zonebefore cutting back to the top of the left faceoff circle andwristing a shot that beat goaltender Martin Biron just under thecrossbar.


    The Canadiens, who have scored on 16-of-42 power plays in theirlast seven games, now have a league-best 21 goals with the manadvantage.


    Tom Kostopoulos added a shorthanded tally just over four minuteslater to increase the advantage to 3-1 for Montreal, which haswon five of its last six games.


    Kostopoulos stripped the puck from Mike Richards at his own blueline and moved down the left wing with defenseman Andrei Markovtrailing. After a brief exchange between the two, Kostopoulosone-timed the return pass past Biron at 11:38.


    A great individual play by captain Saku Koivu gave the Canadienstheir fourth goal.


    Koivu stripped Flyers captain Jason Smith of the puck and racedup the wing before feeding Guillaume Latendresse at the goalmouth for an easy tap-in at 8:21 of the third.


    Christopher Higgins scored on a 5-on-3 power play, gathering arebound in front of the net and burying it with just over threeminutes remaining in the period.


    Koivu opened the scoring less than nine minutes into the game.

    With a penalty waiting to be called on the Flyers, netminderCristobal Huet raced to the bench to allow Koivu to join theplay as the extra attacker. Defenseman Roman Hamrlik droppedthe puck to the rushing Finn, who wristed a shot between Biron'spads for his fourth goal of the season.


    Richards scored his team-leading seventh goal to level the gameat 1-1 with 3:10 remaining in the session.


    Daniel Briere accepted a feed from defenseman Kimmo Timonen andweaved his way through the offensive zone before backhanding apass to Richards, whose shot caromed off Markov's skate and intothe net for a power-play goal.


    Montreal fans booed Briere every time he touched the puck. The5-9, 177-pound French-Canadian spurned an offer from theCanadiens before signing an eight-year, $52 million deal withthe Flyers on July 1.


    Scottie Upshall, playing his first game since suffering a brokenwrist in the preseason, scored with 28 seconds remaining in thefinal period.


    Biron made 36 saves for Philadelphia, while Huet stopped 17shots for Montreal.


    Philadelphia defenseman Randy Jones served the first contest ofhis two-game suspension, which was handed down Monday for hishit on Boston's Patrice Bergeron in the Flyers' 2-1 victory onSaturday.
     

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