Official Site of the Canadiens · Dec 10, 2015
The Numbers Game: December 9, 2015
MONTREAL - Here's a numerical look at Wednesday night's game between the Canadiens and the Bruins at the Bell Centre.
33,238 – Number of days since the Canadiens and Bruins first faced each other in an NHL game, a tilt that ended in a 4-3 win for the Habs 91 years and one day ago, on December 8, 1924.
23 – Number of days remaining until the Bruins and Habs will have a chance to face off in the open air at Gillette Stadium, with the Winter Classic between the two clubs now just a few weeks away.
44 – Number of points picked up by Tomas Plekanec in his career against the Bruins – the most he’s amassed against any other NHL team – after chipping in with an assist on Paul Byron’s opening goal.