MONTREAL - APRIL 21: Christopher Higgins #21 of the Montreal Canadiens and Glen Metropolit #13 of the Boston Bruins battle for position during Game Seven of the 2008 NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals at the Bell Centre April 21, 2008 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Dave Sandford/Getty Images)

MONTREAL - APRIL 21: Tom Kostopoulos #6 of the Montreal Canadiens and Mark Stuart #45 of the Boston Bruins battle for position during Game Seven of the 2008 NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals at the Bell Centre April 21, 2008 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Dave Sandford/Getty Images)

MONTREAL - APRIL 21: P.J. Axelsson #11 and Aaron Ward #44 of the Boston Bruins shake hands with Saku Koivu #11 and Alex Kovalev #27 both of the Montreal Canadiens during the traditional post series handshake line after Game Seven of the 2008 NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals at the Bell Centre April 21, 2008 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Dave Sandford/Getty Images)

MONTREAL - APRIL 21: Glen Metropolit #13 of the Boston Bruins shakes hands with Mathieu Dandenault #25 of the Montreal Canadiens during the traditional post series handshake line after Game Seven of the 2008 NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals at the Bell Centre April 21, 2008 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Dave Sandford/Getty Images)

MONTREAL - APRIL 21: Both Mark Stuart #45 and Glen Metropolit #13 of the Boston Bruins battle for the puck against Sergei Kostitsyn #74 and Tomas Plekanec #14 both of the Montreal Canadiens during Game Seven of the 2008 NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals at the Bell Centre April 21, 2008 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Dave Sandford/Getty Images)

MONTREAL - APRIL 21: Tim Thomas #30 of the Boston Bruins kneels in his crease as he faces elimination against the Montreal Canadiens during Game Seven of the 2008 NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals at the Bell Centre April 21, 2008 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Dave Sandford/Getty Images)

MONTREAL - APRIL 21: Andrei Kostitsyn #46, Tomas Plekanec #14 and Francis Bouillon #51 of the Montreal Canadiens celebrate their fifth goal against the Boston Bruins during Game Seven of the 2008 NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals at the Bell Centre April 21, 2008 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Dave Sandford/Getty Images)

MONTREAL - APRIL 21: Sergei Kostitsyn #74 of the Montreal Canadiens celebrates his goal against the Boston Bruins during Game Seven of the 2008 NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals at the Bell Centre April 21, 2008 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Dave Sandford/Getty Images)

MONTREAL - APRIL 21: Saku Koivu #11 of the Montreal Canadiens and Phil Kessel #81 of the Boston Bruins shake hands during the post-series tradition during Game Seven of the 2008 NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals at the Bell Centre April 21, 2008 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Dave Sandford/Getty Images)

MONTREAL - APRIL 21: Members of the Montreal Canadiens celebrate their fifth goal against the Boston Bruins as Marc Savard #91 of the Boston Bruins hangs his head during Game Seven of the 2008 NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals at the Bell Centre April 21, 2008 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Dave Sandford/Getty Images)

MONTREAL - APRIL 21: Sergei Kostitsyn #74 of the Montreal Canadiens eyes the puck as he is about to score against Tim Thomas #30 of the Boston Bruins during Game Seven of the 2008 NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals at the Bell Centre April 21, 2008 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Dave Sandford/Getty Images)

MONTREAL - APRIL 21: Andrei Kostitsyn #46 of the Montreal Canadiens falls to the ice as he misses his check on Marc Savard #91 of the Boston Bruins during Game Seven of the 2008 NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals at the Bell Centre April 21, 2008 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Dave Sandford/Getty Images)

MONTREAL - APRIL 21: Carey Price #31 of the Montreal Canadiens positions himself to make a save as Marco Sturm #16 of the Boston Bruins looks to tip the shot during Game Seven of the 2008 NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals at the Bell Centre April 21, 2008 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Dave Sandford/Getty Images)

MONTREAL - APRIL 21: Members of the Montreal Canadiens celebrate a goal against the Boston Bruins during Game Seven of the 2008 NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals at the Bell Centre April 21, 2008 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Dave Sandford/Getty Images)

MONTREAL - APRIL 21: Carey Price #31 of the Montreal Canadiens positions himself to make a save as teammate Roman Hamrlik #44 battles with Peter Schaefer #72 of the Boston Bruins during Game Seven of the 2008 NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals at the Bell Centre April 21, 2008 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Dave Sandford/Getty Images)

MONTREAL - APRIL 21: Alex Kovalev #27 of the Montreal Canadiens is held by Glen Metropolit #13 of the Boston Bruins during Game Seven of the 2008 NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals at the Bell Centre April 21, 2008 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Dave Sandford/Getty Images)

MONTREAL - APRIL 21: Mike Komisarek #8 of the Montreal Canadiens celebrates his goal against the Boston Bruins with teammates Christopher Higgins #21, Saku Koivu #11 and Andrei Markov #79 during Game Seven of the 2008 NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals at the Bell Centre April 21, 2008 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Dave Sandford/Getty Images)

MONTREAL - APRIL 21: Maxim Lapierre #40 of the Montreal Canadiens checks Aaron Ward #44 of the Boston Bruins during Game Seven of the 2008 NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals at the Bell Centre April 21, 2008 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Dave Sandford/Getty Images)

MONTREAL - APRIL 21: Steve Begin #22 of the Montreal Canadiens falls on top of Tim Thomas #30 of the Boston Bruins during Game Seven of the 2008 NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals at the Bell Centre April 21, 2008 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Dave Sandford/Getty Images)

MONTREAL - APRIL 21: Mathieu Dandenault #25 of the Montreal Canadiens is checked by Andrew Ference #21 of the Boston Bruins during Game Seven of the 2008 NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals at the Bell Centre April 21, 2008 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Dave Sandford/Getty Images)

BOSTON - APRIL 19: Andrei Kostitsyn #46 of the Montreal Canadiens is unable to get the puck past Tim Thomas #30 of the Boston Bruins during game six of the 2008 NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals on April 19, 2008 at the TD Banknorth Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. The Bruins defeated the Canadiens 5-4. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

BOSTON - APRIL 19: Tim Thomas #30 of the Boston Bruins makes a save during game six of the 2008 NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals on April 19, 2008 at the TD Banknorth Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

BOSTON - APRIL 19: Phil Kessel #81 of the Boston Bruins celebrates his goal in the second period with Shane Hnidy #34 during game six of the 2008 NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals on April 19, 2008 at the TD Banknorth Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. The Bruins defeated the Montreal Canadiens 5-4. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

BOSTON - APRIL 19: Francis Bouillon #51 of the Montreal Canadiens takes a shot in the first period to score against the Boston Bruins during game six of the 2008 NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals on April 19, 2008 at the TD Banknorth Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. The Bruins defeated the Canadiens 5-4. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

BOSTON - APRIL 19: Saku Koivu #11 of the Montreal Canadiens tries to get around Dennis Wideman #6 of the Boston Bruins during game six of the 2008 NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals on April 19, 2008 at the TD Banknorth Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. The Bruins defeated the Canadiens 5-4. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

BOSTON - APRIL 19: Phil Kessel #81 of the Boston Bruins takes a shot and score a goal in the second period as Patrice Brisebois #71 of the Montreal Canadiens defends during game six of the 2008 NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals on April 19, 2008 at the TD Banknorth Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. The Bruins defeated the Montreal Canadiens 5-4. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

BOSTON - APRIL 19: Tomas Plekanec #14 of the Montreal Canadiens gets one past Tim Thomas #30 of the Boston Bruins in the second period during game six of the 2008 NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals on April 19, 2008 at the TD Banknorth Garden in Boston, Massachusetts.The Bruins defeated the Canadiens 5-4. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

BOSTON - APRIL 19: Saku Koivu #11, Roman Hamrlik #44 and Patrice Brisebois #71 of the Montreal Canadiens react after Phil Kessel of the Boston Bruins scored in the third period during game six of the 2008 NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals on April 19, 2008 at the TD Banknorth Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. The Bruins defeated the Montreal Canadiens 5-4. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

BOSTON - APRIL 19: Carey Price #31, Josh Gorges #26 and Maxim Lapierre #40 of the Montreal Canadiens react after Marco Sturm of the Boston Bruins scored the game winning goal during game six of the 2008 NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals on April 19, 2008 at the TD Banknorth Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. The Bruins defeated the Montreal Canadiens 5-4. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

BOSTON - APRIL 19: Carey Price #31 of the Montreal Canadiens is out of position as Marco Sturm #16 of the Boston Bruins is about to score the game winning goal during game six of the 2008 NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals on April 19, 2008 at the TD Banknorth Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. The Bruins defeated the Montreal Canadiens 5-4. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)