Montreal Canadiens vs Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2, Dec 27, 2008: Box Score | AskScores

Montreal Canadiens

3

Pittsburgh Penguins

2

Final · Mellon Arena

Score by period
Team	1	2	3	T
MTL	2	0	1	3
PIT	1	1	0	2

The Montreal Canadiens beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Dec 27, 2008 at Mellon Arena.

Top performers

Andrei Kostitsyn
Andrei Kostitsyn had 3 goals for the Canadiens.
Carey Price
Carey Price made 32 saves on 34 shots for the Canadiens.
Sidney Crosby
Sidney Crosby had 1 goal and 1 assist for the Penguins.
Marc-Andre Fleury
Marc-Andre Fleury made 16 saves on 19 shots for the Penguins.

Before and after

Canadiens · 2008-09 season · Previous Dec 21, 2008: CAR 3, MTL 2 · Next Dec 29, 2008: MTL 5, FLA 2
Penguins · 2008-09 season · Previous Dec 26, 2008: PIT 1, NJ 0 · Next Dec 30, 2008: BOS 5, PIT 2

Other Canadiens vs Penguins games

Other Montreal Canadiens vs Pittsburgh Penguins games

Apr 11, 2009	PIT at MTL	3-1	Regular
Feb 19, 2009	MTL at PIT	4-5	Regular
Feb 3, 2009	PIT at MTL	2-4	Regular
Dec 21, 2025	MTL at PIT	3-4	Regular
Dec 20, 2025	PIT at MTL	0-4	Regular
Dec 11, 2025	MTL at PIT	4-2	Regular

Montreal Canadiens box score

Skaters

Montreal Canadiens skaters, Dec 27, 2008

Andrei Kostitsyn	3	0	3	2	6	0	17:15
Tomas Plekanec	0	2	2	2	1	2	18:55
Alex Kovalev	0	1	1	3	1	0	20:59
Josh Gorges	0	1	1	3	1	4	18:58
Roman Hamrlik	0	0	0	1	0	0	21:32
Patrice Brisebois	0	0	0	0	0	0	11:07
Robert Lang	0	0	0	-1	0	0	16:51
Andrei Markov	0	0	0	1	1	0	26:31
Alex Tanguay	0	0	0	-1	1	2	13:21
Francis Bouillon	0	0	0	-1	1	0	15:33
Steve Begin	0	0	0	0	1	0	10:59
Mike Komisarek	0	0	0	-2	0	0	26:00
Tom Kostopoulos	0	0	0	-1	0	2	13:33
Maxim Lapierre	0	0	0	0	1	0	16:16
Guillaume Latendresse	0	0	0	0	3	0	10:25
Matt D'Agostini	0	0	0	-1	0	0	10:12
Sergei Kostitsyn	0	0	0	0	2	0	14:02
Ben Maxwell	0	0	0	0	0	0	7:31
Team	3	4	7	5	19	10

What the columns mean: G · A · PTS · +/- · PIM

Goalies

Montreal Canadiens goalies, Dec 27, 2008
Player	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Carey Price	34	32	2	.941	60:00

What the columns mean: SV · GA · SV%

Pittsburgh Penguins box score

Skaters

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters, Dec 27, 2008

Sidney Crosby	1	1	2	0	6	0	24:34
Pascal Dupuis	1	1	2	1	7	0	17:07
Brooks Orpik	0	1	1	-1	0	0	16:27
Ryan Whitney	0	1	1	0	2	0	26:37
Evgeni Malkin	0	0	0	-1	3	2	26:34
Jordan Staal	0	0	0	-1	0	0	19:46
Alex Goligoski	0	0	0	-1	1	0	19:33
Matt Cooke	0	0	0	-1	0	0	14:59
Philippe Boucher	0	0	0	0	1	0	18:11
Petr Sykora	0	0	0	-1	4	0	20:50
Miroslav Satan	0	0	0	1	2	0	16:26
Mark Eaton	0	0	0	1	0	0	15:06
Rob Scuderi	0	0	0	-1	2	0	15:48
Ruslan Fedotenko	0	0	0	0	1	0	18:45
Max Talbot	0	0	0	-1	1	0	12:06
Dustin Jeffrey	0	0	0	0	3	0	7:28
Paul Bissonnette	0	0	0	0	0	0	2:30
Tim Wallace	0	0	0	0	1	0	6:17
Team	2	4	6	-5	34	2

What the columns mean: G · A · PTS · +/- · PIM

Goalies

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies, Dec 27, 2008
Player	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Marc-Andre Fleury	19	16	3	.842	58:56

What the columns mean: SV · GA · SV%