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Friday, January 2, 1998 · Edmonton Coliseum

Canadiens 5 at Oilers 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 90OVR Saku Koivu Canadiens First Star 2G · 1A · 3 SOG R 95OVR Mark Recchi Canadiens Second Star 1G · 2A · 3 SOG C 92OVR Vincent Damphousse Canadiens Third Star 2G · 5 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 10:47 Scott Fraser (1) PPG Rem Murray (6), Joe Hulbig (2) · Wrist MTL 0 – 1 EDM

2nd Period

  1. 11:51 Vincent Damphousse (11) Dave Manson (13), Brian Savage (6) · Wrist MTL 1 – 1 EDM
  2. 14:03 Boris Mironov (9) PPG Doug Weight (23), Roman Hamrlik (13) · Slap MTL 1 – 2 EDM
  3. 17:42 Scott Fraser (2) Todd Marchant (10), Mats Lindgren (7) · Wrist MTL 1 – 3 EDM

3rd Period

  1. 9:47 Saku Koivu (9) PPG Mark Recchi (23), Valeri Bure (19) · Wrist MTL 2 – 3 EDM
  2. 16:06 Vincent Damphousse (12) Martin Rucinsky (17), Brian Savage (7) · Wrist MTL 3 – 3 EDM
  3. 17:52 Saku Koivu (10) Mark Recchi (24), Shayne Corson (27) · Slap MTL 4 – 3 EDM
  4. 19:30 Mark Recchi (19) Saku Koivu (28), Shayne Corson (28) · Snap MTL 5 – 3 EDM

Montréal Canadiens

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Saku Koivu C 2 1 3 0 0 +2 19:27 2.70
Mark Recchi R 1 2 3 2 0 +1 19:42 2.18
Vincent Damphousse C 2 0 5 1 1 +1 20:43 2.18
Brian Savage L 0 2 3 1 0 +2 14:50 1.73
Shayne Corson L 0 2 2 0 0 +2 23:55 1.65
Dave Manson D 0 1 2 0 1 +2 25:58 1.18
Valeri Bure R 0 1 7 0 0 0 13:29 1.15
Martin Rucinsky L 0 1 2 2 0 +1 16:50 0.68
Patrice Brisebois D 0 0 2 3 3 +2 22:09 0.60
Marc Bureau C 0 0 2 1 1 0 10:59 0.25
Vladimir Malakhov D 0 0 1 4 4 +1 19:56 0.23
Stephane Quintal D 0 0 1 1 0 +1 17:21 0.22
Peter Popovic D 0 0 1 3 2 0 16:04 0.13
Benoit Brunet L 0 0 0 3 0 0 13:06 0.05
Darcy Tucker R 0 0 0 0 0 0 5:49 0.00
Scott Thornton L 0 0 0 2 0 0 6:14 0.00
Brett Clark D 0 0 2 5 0 0 13:59 0.00
Turner Stevenson R 0 0 1 0 0 0 5:18 -0.22
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Jocelyn Thibault W 25 22 3 .880 59:46 -0.05

Edmonton Oilers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Scott Fraser R 2 0 4 1 0 -2 19:58 1.55
Todd Marchant C 0 1 2 1 1 0 17:04 0.93
Doug Weight C 0 1 6 3 2 -2 21:00 0.93
Roman Hamrlik D 0 1 1 3 3 0 19:09 0.90
Rem Murray L 0 1 1 1 0 -1 18:22 0.70
Joe Hulbig L 0 1 0 2 1 -1 8:51 0.53
Mats Lindgren C 0 1 2 1 1 -1 17:43 0.48
Boris Mironov D 1 0 2 3 2 -3 26:56 0.45
Kelly Buchberger R 0 0 2 1 1 0 15:36 0.25
Sean Brown D 0 0 0 2 0 0 12:34 0.05
Greg De Vries D 0 0 1 0 2 -1 18:54 0.03
Doug Friedman L 0 0 0 3 0 0 3:22 0.00
Boyd Devereaux C 0 0 0 0 0 0 3:09 0.00
Dean McAmmond C 0 0 0 1 1 0 8:21 0.00
Mike Grier R 0 0 1 3 0 -1 16:17 -0.13
Drake Berehowsky D 0 0 0 2 0 0 16:02 -0.15
Ryan Smyth L 0 0 2 1 0 -2 19:12 -0.25
Dan Mcgillis D 0 0 1 9 1 -2 20:25 -0.32
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Curtis Joseph L 36 32 4 .889 59:50 0.20