Wednesday, March 18, 1998 · Madison Square Garden
Canadiens 1 at Rangers 2
Final/OT
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
No scoring
2nd Period
No scoring
3rd Period
-
0:28
Mike Eastwood
(5)
Tim Sweeney (16), Kevin Stevens (25)
· Wrist
MTL 0 – 1 NYR
-
13:39
Jonas Hoglund
(8)
PPG
Mark Recchi (35), Saku Koivu (38)
· Tip-in
MTL 1 – 1 NYR
Overtime
-
4:41
Kevin Stevens
(14)
Wayne Gretzky (55), Tim Sweeney (17)
· Tip-in
MTL 1 – 2 NYR
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonas Hoglund R | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:28 | 1.03 |
| Mark Recchi R | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 23:34 | 0.65 |
| Saku Koivu C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 22:23 | 0.38 |
| Dave Manson D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22:26 | 0.18 |
| Marc Bureau C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23:26 | 0.10 |
| Sebastien Bordeleau C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:39 | 0.10 |
| Brian Savage L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:13 | 0.05 |
| Brett Clark D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:09 | 0.05 |
| Craig Rivet D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:24 | 0.05 |
| Zarley Zalapski D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 22:04 | 0.03 |
| Stephane Quintal D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 19:25 | 0.00 |
| Patrice Brisebois D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 22:14 | 0.00 |
| Turner Stevenson R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:51 | -0.05 |
| Vladimir Malakhov D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 21:40 | -0.12 |
| Martin Rucinsky L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 17:21 | -0.13 |
| Patrick Poulin L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 23:13 | -0.18 |
| Peter Popovic D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 21:36 | -0.20 |
| Benoit Brunet L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 19:25 | -0.35 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jocelyn Thibault | L | 25 | 23 | 2 | .920 | 64:41 | 0.80 |
New York Rangers
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Stevens L | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 15:26 | 1.88 |
| Tim Sweeney R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 13:56 | 1.55 |
| Mike Eastwood C | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 12:31 | 1.00 |
| Wayne Gretzky C | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 28:41 | 0.80 |
| Bruce Driver D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 25:05 | 0.45 |
| Brian Leetch D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 32:17 | 0.30 |
| Doug Lidster D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14:20 | 0.28 |
| Darren Langdon L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:40 | 0.10 |
| Geoff Smith D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 25:33 | 0.05 |
| Niklas Sundstrom R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23:11 | 0.02 |
| Jeff Finley D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10:51 | 0.02 |
| Marc Savard C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:57 | 0.00 |
| Brian Skrudland C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:56 | 0.00 |
| Ulf Samuelsson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 21:13 | 0.00 |
| Adam Graves L | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19:37 | -0.03 |
| Mike Keane R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:32 | -0.03 |
| Alex Kovalev R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27:27 | -0.08 |
| Bill Berg L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7:10 | -0.10 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Richter | W | 25 | 24 | 1 | .960 | 64:41 | 1.65 |