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Wednesday, January 31, 1996 · Montreal Forum

Capitals 3 at Canadiens 5

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 95OVR Vincent Damphousse Canadiens First Star 2G · 1A · 4 SOG L 94OVR Martin Rucinsky Canadiens Second Star 1G · 2A · 4 SOG C 80OVR Joe Juneau Capitals Third Star 1G · 2A · 1 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 3:40 Mark Recchi (15) Andrei Kovalenko (20), Pierre Turgeon (35) WSH 0 – 1 MTL
  2. 3:57 Vincent Damphousse (21) Martin Rucinsky (23), Chris Murray (1) WSH 0 – 2 MTL
  3. 13:49 Martin Rucinsky (16) PPG Vincent Damphousse (32), Mark Recchi (32) WSH 0 – 3 MTL
  4. 17:01 Vincent Damphousse (22) Martin Rucinsky (24), Stephane Quintal (10) WSH 0 – 4 MTL

2nd Period

  1. 4:44 Joe Juneau (9) PPG Michal Pivonka (35) WSH 1 – 4 MTL

3rd Period

  1. 0:22 Sergei Gonchar (9) Joe Juneau (27) WSH 2 – 4 MTL
  2. 1:25 Valeri Bure (13) Unassisted WSH 2 – 5 MTL
  3. 15:12 Steve Konowalchuk (20) PPG Joe Juneau (28), Sergei Gonchar (14) WSH 3 – 5 MTL

Washington Capitals

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Joe Juneau C 1 2 1 0 0 0 0:00 2.08
Sergei Gonchar D 1 1 2 0 0 -1 0:00 1.23
Steve Konowalchuk L 1 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 1.05
Michal Pivonka C 0 1 3 0 0 -2 0:00 0.55
Keith Jones R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Kelly Miller L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Dale Hunter C 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.07
Stefan Ustorf L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Ken Klee D 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Calle Johansson D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Craig Berube L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Jim Johnson D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Peter Bondra R 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.15
Sylvain Cote D 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.15
Mark Tinordi D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Denis Chasse R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.30
Mike Eagles L 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Joe Reekie D 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Jim Carey L 5 1 4 .200 17:01 -2.90
Olie Kolzig — 15 14 1 .933 41:44 0.65

Montréal Canadiens

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Vincent Damphousse C 2 1 4 0 0 +3 0:00 2.73
Martin Rucinsky L 1 2 4 0 0 +3 0:00 2.60
Mark Recchi R 1 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 1.45
Valeri Bure R 1 0 2 0 0 +2 0:00 1.20
Andrei Kovalenko R 0 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.93
Stephane Quintal D 0 1 2 0 0 +3 0:00 0.85
Chris Murray R 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.78
Pierre Turgeon C 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.78
Lyle Odelein D 0 0 0 0 0 +3 0:00 0.45
Peter Popovic D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Vladimir Malakhov D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Saku Koivu C 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Turner Stevenson R 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Brian Savage L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Marc Bureau C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Donald Brashear L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Patrice Brisebois D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Rory Fitzpatrick D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Jocelyn Thibault W 26 23 3 .885 59:51 0.05