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Saturday, March 1, 1997 · Edmonton Coliseum

Canadiens 5 at Oilers 4

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

L 49OVR Scott Thornton Canadiens First Star 2G · 1A · 3 SOG R 79OVR Valeri Bure Canadiens Second Star 1G · 2A · 2 SOG R 44OVR Petr Klima Oilers Third Star 1G · 2A · 3 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 2:40 Valeri Bure (11) Marc Bureau (7), Scott Thornton (7) MTL 1 – 0 EDM
  2. 7:35 Petr Klima (2) Rem Murray (15), Todd Marchant (15) MTL 1 – 1 EDM
  3. 11:45 Jason Arnott (16) PPG Petr Klima (8), Doug Weight (46) MTL 1 – 2 EDM
  4. 14:34 David Wilkie (6) Saku Koivu (33), Shayne Corson (13) MTL 2 – 2 EDM
  5. 15:56 Ryan Smyth (28) PPG Petr Klima (9) MTL 2 – 3 EDM

2nd Period

  1. 6:18 Scott Thornton (9) Valeri Bure (15) MTL 3 – 3 EDM
  2. 8:37 Mark Recchi (30) PPG Valeri Bure (16), Shayne Corson (14) MTL 4 – 3 EDM
  3. 19:13 Mike Grier (10) Rem Murray (16), Doug Weight (47) MTL 4 – 4 EDM

3rd Period

  1. 7:12 Scott Thornton (10) Marc Bureau (8) MTL 5 – 4 EDM

Montréal Canadiens

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Scott Thornton L 2 1 3 0 0 +3 0:00 2.80
Valeri Bure R 1 2 2 0 0 +2 0:00 2.45
Marc Bureau C 0 2 4 0 0 +3 0:00 2.00
Shayne Corson L 0 2 1 0 0 0 0:00 1.33
Mark Recchi R 1 0 6 0 0 0 0:00 1.20
David Wilkie D 1 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.98
Saku Koivu C 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.63
Stephane Quintal D 0 0 1 0 0 +3 0:00 0.37
Peter Popovic D 0 0 0 0 0 +3 0:00 0.30
Brian Savage L 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Vladimir Malakhov D 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Martin Rucinsky L 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Vincent Damphousse C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Darcy Tucker R 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Murray Baron D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Craig Rivet D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Turner Stevenson R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Chris Murray R 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Jocelyn Thibault W 23 22 1 .957 44:04 1.45
Jose Theodore — 15 12 3 .800 15:56 -1.05

Edmonton Oilers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Petr Klima R 1 2 3 0 0 +1 0:00 2.38
Rem Murray L 0 2 2 0 0 +2 0:00 1.70
Doug Weight C 0 2 3 0 0 0 0:00 1.48
Jason Arnott C 1 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 1.05
Mike Grier R 1 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.05
Todd Marchant C 0 1 4 0 0 +1 0:00 0.93
Ryan Smyth L 1 0 4 0 0 -3 0:00 0.45
Mariusz Czerkawski R 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Kevin Lowe D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Dan Mcgillis D 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Sean Brown D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Miroslav Satan R 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Luke Richardson D 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Andrei Kovalenko R 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Greg De Vries D 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Mats Lindgren C 0 0 1 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.37
Kelly Buchberger R 0 0 1 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.37
Jeff Norton D 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.38
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Curtis Joseph L 32 27 5 .844 58:42 -1.05