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Friday, January 12, 1996 · Civic Arena

Canadiens 6 at Penguins 5

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 70OVR Saku Koivu Canadiens First Star 1G · 3A · 2 SOG RC D 85OVR Vladimir Malakhov Canadiens Second Star 1G · 2A · 3 SOG R 99OVR Jaromir Jagr Penguins Third Star 1G · 2A · 7 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 5:07 Vladimir Malakhov (3) Saku Koivu (13), Martin Rucinsky (16) MTL 1 – 0 PIT
  2. 6:04 Jaromir Jagr (36) Sergei Zubov (27), Petr Nedved (26) MTL 1 – 1 PIT
  3. 7:36 Andrei Kovalenko (16) PPG Mark Recchi (27), Pierre Turgeon (30) MTL 2 – 1 PIT

2nd Period

  1. 0:20 Turner Stevenson (5) Saku Koivu (14), Lyle Odelein (8) MTL 3 – 1 PIT
  2. 1:06 Turner Stevenson (6) Saku Koivu (15), Vladimir Malakhov (8) MTL 4 – 1 PIT
  3. 9:10 Mario Lemieux (37) PPG Ron Francis (50), Markus Naslund (30) MTL 4 – 2 PIT

3rd Period

  1. 3:06 Bryan Smolinski (16) PPG Tomas Sandstrom (26), Mario Lemieux (58) MTL 4 – 3 PIT
  2. 7:18 Chris Joseph (5) Jaromir Jagr (50), Ron Francis (51) MTL 4 – 4 PIT
  3. 9:15 Petr Nedved (18) Ron Francis (52), Jaromir Jagr (51) MTL 4 – 5 PIT
  4. 16:39 Saku Koivu (14) PPG Andrei Kovalenko (15), Patrice Brisebois (22) MTL 5 – 5 PIT
  5. 18:01 Brian Savage (21) Vladimir Malakhov (9), Marc Bureau (3) MTL 6 – 5 PIT

Montréal Canadiens

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Saku Koivu C 1 3 2 +1 2.93
Vladimir Malakhov D 1 2 3 +3 2.68
Turner Stevenson R 2 0 2 +1 1.80
Andrei Kovalenko R 1 1 2 0 1.53
Brian Savage L 1 0 4 0 1.05
Mark Recchi R 0 1 2 0 0.78
Martin Rucinsky L 0 1 2 +1 0.78
Pierre Turgeon C 0 1 2 0 0.78
Lyle Odelein D 0 1 0 +1 0.78
Patrice Brisebois D 0 1 1 0 0.70
Marc Bureau C 0 1 0 0 0.63
Vincent Damphousse C 0 0 6 0 0.45
Stephane Quintal D 0 0 2 0 0.15
Oleg Petrov R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Valeri Bure R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Rory Fitzpatrick D 0 0 2 0 0.00
Chris Murray R 0 0 1 0 -0.08
Peter Popovic D 0 0 0 -2 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Jocelyn Thibault W 38 33 5 .868 60:00 -0.45

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Jaromir Jagr R 1 2 7 0 2.53
Mario Lemieux C 1 1 4 0 1.68
Ron Francis C 0 3 1 -1 1.65
Petr Nedved C 1 1 3 0 1.60
Chris Joseph D 1 0 3 +1 1.13
Tomas Sandstrom R 0 1 6 0 1.08
Markus Naslund L 0 1 2 0 0.63
Sergei Zubov D 0 1 2 0 0.63
Bryan Smolinski C 1 0 2 -1 0.60
Dmitri Mironov D 0 0 4 -1 0.15
Chris Wells C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Joe Dziedzic L 0 0 0 0 0.00
Rusty Fitzgerald C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Richard Park R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Chris Tamer D 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Dave Roche L 0 0 1 0 -0.08
Ian Moran D 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Neil Wilkinson D 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Tom Barrasso L 31 25 6 .806 59:12 -2.00