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Sunday, February 1, 1998 · Greensboro Coliseum

Canadiens 6 at Hurricanes 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

D 96OVR Vladimir Malakhov Canadiens First Star 3G · 6 SOG D 84OVR Steve Chiasson Hurricanes Second Star 2A · 2 SOG R 94OVR Sami Kapanen Hurricanes Third Star 1G · 1A · 3 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 3:30 Vladimir Malakhov (8) Turner Stevenson (3), Mark Recchi (29) · Wrist MTL 1 – 0 CAR
  2. 11:22 Vladimir Malakhov (9) PPG Mark Recchi (30), Brian Savage (13) · Slap MTL 2 – 0 CAR
  3. 16:54 Sebastien Bordeleau (4) PPG Patrick Poulin (11), Patrice Brisebois (21) · Slap MTL 3 – 0 CAR

2nd Period

  1. 1:01 Martin Gelinas (8) PPG Steve Chiasson (17), Sami Kapanen (26) · Tip-in MTL 3 – 1 CAR
  2. 3:03 Eric Houde (1) SHG Jocelyn Thibault (1) · Snap MTL 4 – 1 CAR
  3. 10:06 Sami Kapanen (19) PPG Steve Chiasson (18), Nelson Emerson (17) · Snap MTL 4 – 2 CAR
  4. 11:40 Robert Kron (14) SHG Keith Primeau (22), Sean Hill (3) · Snap MTL 4 – 3 CAR
  5. 19:09 Martin Rucinsky (17) Dave Manson (22) · Slap MTL 5 – 3 CAR

3rd Period

  1. 18:39 Vladimir Malakhov (10) Benoit Brunet (9) · Slap MTL 6 – 3 CAR

Montréal Canadiens

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Vladimir Malakhov D 3 0 6 2 0 +2 18:15 3.00
Martin Rucinsky L 1 0 3 4 0 +1 28:11 1.08
Eric Houde C 1 0 2 1 0 +1 5:05 1.05
Patrice Brisebois D 0 1 0 1 2 +2 23:07 1.03
Brian Savage L 0 1 1 0 0 +1 25:46 0.85
Patrick Poulin L 0 1 0 0 1 +1 18:38 0.83
Mark Recchi R 0 2 4 2 0 +1 29:34 0.80
Turner Stevenson R 0 1 0 2 0 +1 9:58 0.78
Benoit Brunet L 0 1 0 3 0 +1 15:49 0.68
Vincent Damphousse C 0 0 3 2 0 +1 15:54 0.58
Dave Manson D 0 1 0 1 1 +1 22:15 0.58
Sebastien Bordeleau C 1 0 2 2 0 0 10:29 0.45
Marc Bureau C 0 0 0 3 1 +2 17:19 0.40
Peter Popovic D 0 0 0 0 2 0 9:15 0.10
Stephane Quintal D 0 0 1 2 0 +2 19:03 0.00
Brett Clark D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:59 0.00
Craig Rivet D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 8:51 -0.15
Scott Thornton L 0 0 0 1 0 0 7:51 -1.13
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Jocelyn Thibault W 35 32 3 .914 60:00 0.95

Carolina Hurricanes

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Steve Chiasson D 0 2 2 1 2 -2 26:09 1.25
Sami Kapanen R 1 1 3 0 0 -3 21:56 1.10
Robert Kron C 1 0 5 0 1 -2 27:41 0.88
Martin Gelinas L 1 0 2 1 0 -1 22:31 0.75
Sean Hill D 0 1 1 1 1 +1 15:49 0.75
Nelson Emerson R 0 1 4 0 1 -1 20:00 0.68
Curtis Leschyshyn D 0 0 3 3 0 +1 15:56 0.38
Paul Ranheim L 0 0 2 2 1 0 13:40 0.20
Glen Wesley D 0 0 4 0 1 -2 18:12 0.05
Keith Primeau C 0 1 3 4 0 -1 29:34 0.03
Steven Rice R 0 0 0 5 0 0 5:12 0.00
Kent Manderville C 0 0 0 3 0 0 15:49 -0.05
Bates Battaglia L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 2:15 -0.08
Jeff O'Neill C 0 0 2 3 0 -1 18:17 -0.15
Kevin Haller D 0 0 1 6 0 -2 24:13 -0.18
Kevin Dineen R 0 0 1 0 1 -1 10:43 -0.22
Adam Burt D 0 0 1 1 1 -2 24:13 -0.32
Stu Grimson L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1:33 -1.13
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Kirk McLean — 9 6 3 .667 19:59 -1.65
Trevor Kidd L 12 10 2 .833 39:47 -0.50