Friday, October 16, 2009

Colorado 3 Montreal 2

Avalanche Spoil Habs' Home Opener -- Montreal Gazette

Avalanche 3, Canadiens 2

Colorado rookie Ryan O’Reilly was a one-man wrecking crew on the series which provided the Colorado Avalanche with a 3-2 victory over the Canadiens Thursday night.

O’Reilly slammed Scott Gomez into the end boards to the side of the Canadiens’ net and, while the fans were screaming for a penalty, O’Reilly was in position to pick up the loose puck from the scrum which ensued. Canadiens goaltender Carey Price made the stop on O’Reilly’s initial shot but he left a rebound and O’Reilly notched his first NHL goal at 13:47.

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More News On The Montreal - Colorado Hockey Game

Habs drop home opener -- CBC
Avs spoil Habs' home opener with 3-2 win -- CTV
Avs survive final minute flurry against seven Montreal skaters -- Yahoo Sports Canada
Canadiens play gracious hosts to Avs -- Globe And Mail
O'Reilly ruins a good night for the Canadiens -- National Post
Avalanche-Canadiens Sums -- New York Times

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