Montréal Canadiens
at
New York Islanders
Jan 8, 1998 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| Montréal Canadiens |
8 | 26 |
| New York Islanders |
2 | 27 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 04:27 | MTL | Sebastien Bordeleau (3) | Shayne Corson (29), Mark Recchi (25) | 1 - 0 |
| 08:02 | NYI | Bryan McCabe (1) | Ziggy Palffy (20) | 1 - 1 |
| 14:32 | MTL | Mark Recchi (22) PP | Shayne Corson (30), Dave Manson (15) | 2 - 1 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 11:39 | MTL | Brian Savage (11) | Dave Manson (16), Stephane Quintal (6) | 3 - 1 |
| 15:08 | MTL | Brian Savage (12) | Vincent Damphousse (17), Martin Rucinsky (18) | 4 - 1 |
| 17:56 | MTL | Martin Rucinsky (12) PP | Brian Savage (8), Vladimir Malakhov (17) | 5 - 1 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 00:32 | MTL | Brian Savage (13) | Vincent Damphousse (18), Martin Rucinsky (19) | 6 - 1 |
| 07:47 | NYI | Ziggy Palffy (20) PP | Kip Miller (1) | 6 - 2 |
| 09:41 | MTL | Brian Savage (14) | Patrice Brisebois (17) | 7 - 2 |
| 13:40 | MTL | Martin Rucinsky (13) | Brian Savage (9), Vincent Damphousse (19) | 8 - 2 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 11:12 | MTL | Scott Thornton | Roughing | 2 |
| 11:12 | NYI | Bryan Berard | Tripping obstruction | 2 |
| 14:13 | NYI | Rich Pilon | Interference | 2 |
| 15:14 | MTL | Brian Savage | Holding obstruction | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 03:54 | MTL | Brett Clark | Tripping | 2 |
| 16:27 | MTL | Scott Thornton | Fighting | 5 |
| 16:27 | NYI | Ken Belanger | Instigator | 2 |
| 16:27 | NYI | Ken Belanger | Fighting | 5 |
| 16:27 | NYI | Ken Belanger | Game misconduct | 10 |
| 16:27 | NYI | Bryan McCabe | Tripping obstruction | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 04:08 | NYI | Sergei Nemchinov | Tripping obstruction | 2 |
| 05:31 | MTL | Sebastien Bordeleau | Roughing | 2 |
| 05:31 | NYI | Doug Houda | Roughing | 2 |
| 06:32 | MTL | Vladimir Malakhov | Hooking | 2 |
| 09:53 | MTL | Andy Moog | Delaying game | 2 |
| 13:57 | NYI | Claude Lapointe | Boarding | 5 |
| 18:28 | MTL | Sebastien Bordeleau | Hooking | 2 |
Montréal Canadiens
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 |  Brian Savage |
L | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 11:23 |
| 26 |  Martin Rucinsky |
L | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 13:10 |
| 25 |  Vincent Damphousse |
C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13:21 |
| 28 |  Mark Recchi |
R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 15:27 |
| 4 |  Dave Manson |
D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20:14 |
| 72 |  Shayne Corson |
L | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16:18 |
| 18 |  Sebastien Bordeleau |
C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15:54 |
| 2 |  Vladimir Malakhov |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 18:57 |
| 5 |  Stephane Quintal |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21:44 |
| 71 |  Patrice Brisebois |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:57 |
| 5 |  Brett Clark |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11:30 |
| 7 |  Marc Bureau |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 16:36 |
| 16 |  Darcy Tucker |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:39 |
| 23 |  Peter Popovic |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:43 |
| 26 |  Benoit Brunet |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16:52 |
| 27 |  Scott Thornton |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 12:02 |
| 27 |  Turner Stevenson |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13:24 |
| 52 |  Craig Rivet |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:46 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 |  Andy Moog |
W | 27 | 25 | 2 | 59:48 |
New York Islanders
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 |  Ziggy Palffy |
R | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 23:27 |
| 28 |  Bryan McCabe |
D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 23:07 |
| 14 |  Kip Miller |
C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:05 |
| 4 |  Bryan Berard |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 21:27 |
| 6 |  Doug Houda |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13:30 |
| 7 |  Scott Lachance |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 24:58 |
| 12 |  Sergei Nemchinov |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 16:14 |
| 13 |  Claude Lapointe |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14:51 |
| 17 |  Tom Chorske |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:39 |
| 18 |  Mike Hough |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 09:24 |
| 20 |  Bryan Smolinski |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13:31 |
| 22 |  Robert Reichel |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17:22 |
| 29 |  Paul Kruse |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 07:43 |
| 29 |  Kenny Jonsson |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 21:13 |
| 39 |  Travis Green |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:51 |
| 44 |  Todd Bertuzzi |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12:23 |
| 47 |  Rich Pilon |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11:46 |
| 77 |  Ken Belanger |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 02:11 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 |  Tommy Salo |
L | 20 | 15 | 5 | 51:07 |
| 41 |  Eric Fichaud |
6 | 3 | 3 | 08:53 |