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Last night's well-hyped game between the Montreal Canadiens and the Guy Boucher-coached Tampa Bay Lightning delivered on all of its promise.
Fast paced, lots of scoring chances, great hits and an overall entertaining match to watch.
This game showcased the difference between a coach who can adapt and one who cannot as the Canadiens outplayed Tampa in the first but were outcoached the rest of the way.
Boucher's team made the necessary adjustments after the first period and took the play to Habs for final 40 minutes—outshooting the Canadiens 48-25 on the night.
But the story of the game was again Carey Price. Stopping 44 of 48 shots, he was the only reason this game wasn't over in the second period.
Price was two minutes and twelve seconds away from banking another well earned victory until P.K. Subban took a bad, late-game penalty that lead to Tampa's tying goal.
There was a questionable trip on Dustin Boyd on the play that fans thought should have been a penalty. Nothing was called, however, and Steven Stamkos had the empty net to tie the game.
Subban wa ...
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Article written by Kamal Panesar
Montreal Canadiens-Tampa Bay Lightning: Carey Price Shines But Habs Stumble
October 14th, 2010 by Kamal Panesar Leave a reply »
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