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Tuesday, December 9, 1997 · Joe Louis Arena

Canucks 5 at Red Wings 7

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

D 99OVR Larry Murphy Red Wings First Star 1G · 2A · 3 SOG L 75OVR Kirk Maltby Red Wings Second Star 2G · 5 SOG C 92OVR Steve Yzerman Red Wings Third Star 1G · 1A · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 3:37 Martin Gelinas (3) PPG Mark Messier (14), Jyrki Lumme (8) · Snap VAN 1 – 0 DET
  2. 6:58 Kirk Maltby (1) Unassisted · Wrist VAN 1 – 1 DET
  3. 9:59 Mark Messier (11) Pavel Bure (18), Jyrki Lumme (9) · Snap VAN 2 – 1 DET
  4. 13:36 Vyacheslav Kozlov (9) Doug Brown (7), Mike Knuble (3) · Snap VAN 2 – 2 DET
  5. 15:11 Darren McCarty (7) PPG Steve Yzerman (19), Larry Murphy (20) · Snap VAN 2 – 3 DET
  6. 19:01 Steve Yzerman (9) Nicklas Lidstrom (13), Tomas Holmstrom (5) · Tip-in VAN 2 – 4 DET

2nd Period

  1. 1:22 Brent Gilchrist (7) PPG Larry Murphy (21) · Wrist VAN 2 – 5 DET
  2. 8:03 Grant Ledyard (2) PPG Alexander Mogilny (8), Trevor Linden (8) · Slap VAN 3 – 5 DET
  3. 13:46 Kirk Maltby (2) Mathieu Dandenault (5), Joey Kocur (2) · Tip-in VAN 3 – 6 DET
  4. 18:23 Markus Naslund (5) PPG Bret Hedican (16) · Snap VAN 4 – 6 DET

3rd Period

  1. 0:18 Larry Murphy (4) Unassisted · Slap VAN 4 – 7 DET
  2. 18:15 Markus Naslund (6) Trevor Linden (9), Adrian Aucoin (1) · Wrist VAN 5 – 7 DET

Vancouver Canucks

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Trevor Linden C 0 2 3 7 0 +1 19:03 1.63
Markus Naslund L 2 0 3 2 1 -1 15:43 1.33
Mark Messier C 1 1 2 0 0 -2 24:06 1.13
Martin Gelinas L 1 0 7 1 0 -1 20:52 1.13
Alexander Mogilny R 0 1 3 0 0 0 20:15 0.85
Adrian Aucoin D 0 1 1 1 0 +1 24:08 0.85
Jyrki Lumme D 0 2 1 2 1 -4 31:05 0.78
Grant Ledyard D 1 0 4 1 2 -2 21:41 0.70
Pavel Bure R 0 1 4 1 2 -2 24:41 0.68
Bret Hedican D 0 1 0 1 0 0 23:55 0.63
Brian Noonan R 0 0 3 2 0 -1 12:09 0.07
Lonny Bohonos R 0 0 0 0 0 0 3:32 0.05
Mike Sillinger C 0 0 0 0 0 0 3:50 0.00
Steve Staios D 0 0 0 1 0 0 7:14 0.00
Dana Murzyn D 0 0 0 0 0 0 9:35 -0.10
Donald Brashear L 0 0 0 0 0 -1 11:29 -0.30
Dave Scatchard C 0 0 1 2 0 -2 11:46 -0.60
Gino Odjick L 0 0 0 2 0 -1 4:29 -0.90
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Kirk McLean L 44 37 7 .841 58:36 -1.55

Detroit Red Wings

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Larry Murphy D 1 2 3 0 1 +3 25:50 2.68
Kirk Maltby L 2 0 5 2 0 +2 13:23 2.23
Steve Yzerman C 1 1 2 0 3 +1 21:17 1.88
Nicklas Lidstrom D 0 1 3 0 2 +2 27:16 1.25
Vyacheslav Kozlov L 1 0 4 1 0 +1 9:46 1.20
Darren McCarty R 1 0 5 2 1 0 20:34 1.18
Doug Brown R 0 1 4 0 0 +1 11:37 1.13
Joey Kocur R 0 1 0 1 0 +2 8:27 0.93
Mathieu Dandenault R 0 1 3 0 0 +1 10:07 0.80
Mike Knuble R 0 1 1 2 0 +1 8:07 0.70
Tomas Holmstrom L 0 1 1 1 0 +1 10:47 0.65
Brent Gilchrist L 1 0 4 0 1 -1 16:00 0.65
Kris Draper C 0 0 1 0 0 +2 13:29 0.38
Brendan Shanahan L 0 0 4 0 0 -1 15:49 0.15
Viacheslav Fetisov D 0 0 1 1 1 +1 16:48 0.13
Martin Lapointe R 0 0 1 4 0 0 14:17 -0.02
Anders Eriksson D 0 0 1 2 0 0 16:58 -0.02
Jamie Pushor D 0 0 1 7 1 -1 19:18 -0.40
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Kevin Hodson W 32 27 5 .844 60:00 -1.05