After the Canadiens pretty much dominated the first period over Boston Bruins, the two teams contributed for five goals combined in the second period for a 3-3 tie after forty minutes.
Bruins Vs. Canadiens, Game 4: Both Teams Get Into An Offensive Bonanza For 3-3 Tie In Second
Boston’s Michael Ryder started the scoring as he came off the bench and Tomas Kaberle hit him in stride for an easy shot over the shoulder of goaltender Carey Price. That came at the 2:13 mark of the second. Montreal’s offense found their stride again as the Canadiens scored two goals within a minute of each other. Mike Cammalleri and Andrei Kostitsyn scored the goals to give Montreal a 3-1 lead with 12 minutes left in the second period.
Boston was able to compose themselves and they were able to close the lead to within one goal on an Andrew Ference goal with 10 minutes left to go in the period. Ference showed his frustration with the Bell Centre crowd as he gave the one-finger salute to the crowd during his celebration. Patrice Bergeron was able to tie the game with two minutes remaining in the second period.
The Bruins and Canadiens combined for 29 shots on goal, with Boston leading 15-14 in the period. The Canadiens are now outshooting the Bruins 30-22 in the game.
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