"We played a pretty good game to win and we bring two points in our luggage. That's all that counts, "said Michael Cammalleri, the first star of the game and scored twice in his first game of the season.
Hear the echoes of the Canadian dressing room after the victory against the Penguins.
No. 13 Canadiens completed a superb maneuver Tomas Plekanec in the first period before deflecting a shot by Gorges to tie late in the third.
"Tomas has been great on my first goal, admitted Cammalleri. He knew he was going to be hit after carrying the disc so long but he waited to last time for me to pass. I just had to push the puck into the net. "
late in the game, he felt the urgency and the word went on the bench for the team he had rush headlong one last time.
"We were shooting from behind by a goal with six minutes to play, we would leave our guts on the ice at each of our attendance. I'll take all the goals, I like playing against the best players and best teams. The Penguins forced me to offer my best services, "said one eager to reconnect with Canadiens fans, next Wednesday night against Tampa.
"The Bell Centre will explode Wednesday" - Scott Gomez
"The first win is always the hardest to get on the road and it's even harder, launched Scott Gomez, who scored the winner. It's good to go back to our fans with a win. The Bell Centre will still explode, Wednesday, "he says.
Good words were also directed to Carey Price. "Just like in Toronto, is Carey who kept us in the game. It allowed us to be one goal and that is how you manage to register victories, "Gomez argued.
"Carey Price made the difference" - Jacques Martin
"We played a good first half but we lost momentum in the second and the Penguins have had the upper hand until late in the third, was first analyzed Jacques Martin.
The impact of Michael Cammalleri is no doubt the Canadiens coach but he gives the greatest share of credit for this victory to his keeper.
"Cammy gave us a big performance. It makes a difference on a line with Plekanec and Kostitsyn. We saw these two players have problems in Toronto but with Cammalleri, the trio was dominant. Carey Price was the difference in the game. After a good first period, second and third periods he owns. He made key saves at opportune moments, "he said.
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Halak gets revenge on Flyers
Carlo Colaiacovo scored at 1:47 of overtime to give the Blues St. Louis to win 2-1 against the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday.
Colaiacovo jumped on a rebound from the setback of Alexander Steen and made a slap shot that beat goalie Brian Boucher over the left shoulder.
Brad Boyes scored the other goal for the Blues. Steen recorded two assists, and Jaroslav Halak made 29 saves during his first regular season game with his new team.
Daniel Briere scored the lone goal for the Flyers - his second in as many games - which began their season with a victory over the Penguins in Pittsburgh. Boucher made 23 saves in defeat.
The Blues took the lead on the powerplay at 15:48 with Boyes, during a first period marked by numerous penalties by both teams scooped. Both teams benefited from two double-play opportunities during the period, but only the Blues took advantage while Boyes has deflected a shot on receipt of defenseman Erik Johnson.
Briere finally allowed the Flyers to sign the scoresheet, taking advantage of a rebound of Matt Carle at 2:15 of the third period. Briere has failed to give the victory to his family while he was still 3:31 left in overtime, but his shot from the slot hit the crossbar.
source: Rds.ca
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