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Old 11-22-2017, 10:05 PM   #80
Big T
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Montreal will have the Devils back for game two of the best of 7 series with the Habs up 1-0. Both the Devils and Canadiens are going with the same lineups, G Bill Wolfenbarger for Montreal and G Bob Cash for New Jersey.


Montreal opens the scoring at 4:17 when C James Courcy gets his 1st on a deflection of LW Joey Mandoli's shot. It is 1-0 for the Canadiens. Montreal goes up 2-0 when LW Randolph Lott one times LD Anthony Reynold's feed for his 1st of the playoffs at 7:07. Montreal ups the lead to 3-0 as C James Courcy's snap shot from the slot beats G Bob Cash for his 2nd of the night and playoffs at 15:15. That's the way the period ended with the shots 10-7 for Montreal.


Montreal extends the lead to 4-0 as C Patrick Atkins gets his 2nd of the playoffs from in tight at 9:27. Montreal gets another, this time on the PP as C Dean Casey gets his 2nd of the playoffs at 11:11 on a deflection of Jeff Pilbeam's shot. Montreal dominated the second period out shooting the Devils 19-4 and not the shots are 29-11 for the Habs.


Montreal goes up 6-0 at 5:45 of the 3rd when C Dean Casey gets his 2nd of the night, 3rd of the playoffs converting on a RD Rinat Sadriyev feed. That was the only goal of the period as Montreal did a good job of shutting down any Devil threat, the final shots are 36-18 for Montreal. The series now shifts to New Jersey.


Montreal 6 New Jersey 0 (Montreal leads series 2-0)


Montreal C James Courcy had 2 goals and was the 1st star. The 21 year old had 4 goals and 7 points with 34 PIMs and a +3 rating in 48 games this year. Courcy was the Canadiens 56th overall pick in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft.


Calgary Flames RD Clifton Wooten had a goal and an assist in a 3-0 win over the Flames. The 26 year old had 3 goals and 9 points with 6 PIMs and a +1 rating in 33 games. The series is tied 1-1.


Nashville Predators RW Chet Coldwell had a goal in a 2-1 win over the Stars. The 21 year old had 18 goals and 40 points with 106 PIMs and a +21 rating in 66 games this year. Nashville leads the series 2-0.


New York Rangers C Rob Buff had the only goal in a 1-0 win over the Capitals. The 37 year old had 6 goals and 12 points with 6 PIMs and a +3 rating in 73 games for the Rangers and Senators this year. Buff won a Stanley Cup with the Flyers in 2002. The series is tied 1-1.


The Montreal Canadiens announced that RW Petr Klusacek has resumed skating and full contact drills with the team. He is still considered day to day.
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