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Game Day: Canadiens vs Senators – Game 5 Preview, Lines, Goalies, TV

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Game Day: Canadiens vs Senators – Game 5 Preview, Lines, Goalies, TV
Pre-game Notes and Quotes
  • “It was a big hockey game, It was very close. The two teams played very hard. They got the last word tonight, but we have no reason to be embarrassed about our performance. I think we worked very hard as well.” – Montreal coach Michel Therrien
  • “We weren’t going to win four games here tonight. It’s one. We’re moving on to the next one now.” – Ottawa forward Mike Hoffman
  • The Canadiens’ powerplay has been a non factor this series firing at a 6.2 per cent success rate.
  • Greg Pateryn made his playoff debut in Game 4. He was credited with five hits in 7:48 minutes of playing time and managed to get a cut over his left eye after a collision with Eric Gryba.
  • The Canadiens have averaged 6.6 more blocked shots per game than the Senators
Matchup – Playoff Statistics
Game 5 | Bell Centre, Montreal, QC. | April 24, 7:00 PM ET | TV: CBC, CNBC, TVA | Canadiens Lead Series 3-1

Eastern Conference Quarter-final

SENATORS CANADIENS
99 (7th) Points (Eastern Conference Position) 110 (2nd)
1-3 Record 3-1
1-1 Home 2-0
0-2 Road 1-1
0-3 Last 10 3-1
1.75 G/G 2.25
2.25 GA/G 1.75
25.0 PP% 6.2
93.8 PK% 75.0
15.5 PIM/G 12.2
32.5 S/G 39.5
39.5 SA/G 32.5
51.3 FO% 48.7
48.4 CF% 51.6
47.5 FF% 52.5
Projected Line Combinations and Goaltenders (subject to change)
Forwards
MacArthur – Turris – Stone
Hoffman – Zibanejad – Ryan
Condra – Pageau – Lazar
Michalek – Smith – Chiasson
Galchenyuk – Plekanec – Gallagher
Pacioretty – Desharnais – Smith-Pelly
De La Rose – Eller – Weise
Prust – Mitchell – Flynn
Expected scratches: Malhotra, Parenteau, Carr, Thomas, Hudon
Defensemen
Methot – Karlsson
Weircioch – Ceci
Borowiecki – Gryba
Markov – Subban
Emelin – Petry
Pateryn – Gilbert
Expected scratches: Beaulieu (upper-body), Weaver, Gonchar, Lernout, Dietz
Goalies
Craig Anderson (Confirmed) Carey Price (Confirmed)
2014-2015 Playoffs:
Record: 1-1
GAA: 0.93
Sv%: .974
SO: 1
Alternate: Andrew Hammond
2014-2015 Playoffs:
Record: 3-1
GAA: 1.67
Sv%: .946
SO: 0
Alternate: Dustin Tokarski
Expected scratches: Joey MacDonald, Mike Condon
Recap: Senators vs Canadiens (April 22) – Click for Game report, 3-stars, Post-game quotes

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