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Boston Bruins 4 , Chicago Blackhawks 3
Shots: 33 - 23
BOS PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:65/85=76 %, Challenges:33/42=76 %
CHI PP: 0 of 1 (6 shots), Passing:90/100=90 %, Challenges:13/52=24 %
Attendance: 17565 of 17565 (FleetCenter)
Ticket income: 541002 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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26:36 1-0 BOS Cam Neely [22] (Ted Donato, Brent Hughes)
27:08 1-1 CHI Gino Cavallini [4] (Jim Cummins, Chris Chelios)
32:21 1-2 CHI Jeremy Roenick [9] (Tony Amonte, Ed Belfour)
35:19 1-3 CHI Rick Vaive [1] (Jim Cummins, Gino Cavallini)
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45:05 2-3 BOS Steve Heinze [8] (Guy Carbonneau, Mikko Makela)
47:07 3-3 BOS Brent Hughes [4] (Steve Leach, Mariusz Czerkawski)
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64:43 4-3 BOS Ted Donato [10] (Adam Oates)
Penalty summary:
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39:51 CHI Brent Sutter (2 min for hooking)
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56:51 BOS Mariusz Czerkawski (5 min for attempt to injury)
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62:05 BOS Cam Neely (2 min for roughing)
62:05 CHI Richard Smehlik (2 min for roughing)
63:11 BOS Hal Gill (2 min for roughing)
63:11 CHI Jeremy Roenick (2 min for roughing)

Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steve Leach 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 1 10.10 7
R Mariusz Czerkawski 0 1 1 0 1 3 5 0 12.10 7
R Steve Heinze 1 0 4 1 0 1 0 1 17.50 8
R Cam Neely 1 0 5 3 0 3 2 -1 23.40 9
C Jozef Stumpel 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 10.10 7
C Bryan Smolinski 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 12.10 7
C Guy Carbonneau 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 20.10 8
C Adam Oates 0 1 3 3 2 2 0 0 21.00 8
L Brent Hughes 1 1 3 3 0 3 0 1 12.30 8
L Dave Reid 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 12.10 7
L Mikko Makela 0 1 3 1 1 2 0 0 17.20 7
L Ted Donato 1 1 4 1 2 1 0 0 19.00 7
D Jon Rohloff 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 12.10 6
D Don Sweeney 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 22.30 7
D Hal Gill 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 -1 23.20 6
D David Shaw 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 18.20 6
D Alexei Kasatonov 0 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 21.00 8
D Raymond Bourque 0 0 3 2 0 3 0 1 32.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Craig Billington 3 0 20 0 0 64.40 6
G Blaine Lacher 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Rick Vaive 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 6.40 7
L Patrick Poulin 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 -2 15.30 4
R Joe Murphy 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 16.10 5
R Tony Amonte 0 1 3 3 2 0 0 -1 25.30 7
R Jim Cummins 0 2 1 4 0 4 0 2 6.40 9
C Brent Sutter 0 0 2 0 5 1 2 -2 14.10 5
R Jeff Shantz 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 -1 22.00 5
C Jeremy Roenick 1 0 4 3 3 0 2 0 23.10 8
L Gino Cavallini 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 2 9.00 7
L Eric Daze 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -2 14.10 5
C Bernie Nicholls 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 16.10 5
L Denis Savard 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 -1 23.00 6
D Cam Russell 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 -2 16.00 5
D Keith Carney 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 22.30 5
D Richard Smehlik 0 0 0 2 3 0 2 1 26.20 5
D Jeff Ricciardi 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -2 14.10 6
D Steve Smith 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 17.20 4
D Chris Chelios 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 1 33.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ed Belfour 4 1 29 0 0 64.40 6
G Jeff Hackett 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Cam Neely
2nd star: Brent Hughes
3rd star: Ted Donato

Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Ted Donato scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Mariusz Czerkawski finally ended his 12 game point drought.

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Jeremy Roenick scored the 500th point of his career.
-Rick Vaive finally ended his 35 game goal drought.
-Jim Cummins ended his 7 game point drought.
-Gino Cavallini finally ended his 17 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Providence Bruins 4( 27) , Indianapolis Ice 3( 14)
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1-0 PRO Tim Tookey (Denis Chervyakov, Mike Bodnarchuk)
1-1 IND Bobby House (Keith McCambridge, Sergei Kilmovich)
1-2 IND Hugo Bélanger (Murray Craven, Bruce Cassidy)
2-2 PRO Clayton Beddoes (Griogori Panteleev, Alex Nikolic)
2-3 IND Hugo Bélanger (Sergei Krivokrasov, Bob Wilkie)
3-3 PRO Mike Bodnarchuk (Griogori Panteleev, Tim Tookey)
4-3 PRO Sandy Moger (Brett Harkins, Sergei Zholtok)

Goalies: Vincent Riendeau - Chris Rogles

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New Jersey Devils 5 , Pittsburgh Penguins 4
Shots: 27 - 28
NJ PP: 1 of 2 (1 shots), Passing:65/77=84 %, Challenges:37/52=69 %
PIT PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:82/92=89 %, Challenges:42/63=65 %
Attendance: 19519 of 19519 (Wachovia Center)
Ticket income: 608993 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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00:29 0-1 PIT Mario Lemieux [9])
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26:22 1-1 NJ Steve Sullivan [9] (Claude Lemieux)
31:32 1-2 PIT Kevin Stevens [16] (Norm Maciver, Dale Hunter)
33:52 1-3 PIT Mario Lemieux [10] (Shawn McEachern, Mats Sundin)
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44:15 1-4 PIT Mario Lemieux [11] (David Volek, Sergei Gonchar)
49:49 2-4 NJ Bruce Driver [2] (Tommy Albelin, Bobby Holik)
51:25 3-4 NJ Steve Sullivan [10] (John MacLean, Scott Stevens)
59:17 4-4 NJ Stéphane Richer [11] (Neal Broten, Ken Daneyko) WG
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64:38 5-4 NJ Sheldon Souray [2] (Bill Guerin, Bobby Holik)PP
Penalty summary:
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09:12 PIT Richard Park (2 min for cross-checking)
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63:47 PIT Richard Park (2 min for elbowing)

New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Randy McKay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.30 5
L Tom Chorske 0 0 3 3 3 3 0 1 17.00 7
R Bill Guerin 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 -1 19.00 7
R John MacLean 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 18.10 8
C Bobby Carpenter 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 10.30 6
C Bobby Holik 0 2 2 2 1 2 0 0 17.20 7
C Neal Broten 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 19.50 7
C Steve Sullivan 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 16.40 8
L Scott Pellerin 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 11.30 6
L Brian Rolston 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 15.50 7
L Stéphane Richer 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 20.10 8
R Claude Lemieux 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 18.10 7
D Bruce Driver 1 0 1 3 2 3 0 1 18.40 8
D Scott Niedermayer 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 20.40 7
D Sheldon Souray 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 26.50 7
D Tommy Albelin 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 1 15.20 7
D Ken Daneyko 0 1 1 4 2 1 0 -1 23.40 8
D Scott Stevens 0 1 2 6 4 5 0 0 23.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 4 0 24 0 0 64.00 6
G Chris Terreri 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R David Volek 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.40 4
R Kelly Miller 0 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 15.10 9
R Tomas Sandstrom 0 0 3 2 2 1 0 -3 23.00 5
R Mario Lemieux 3 0 4 3 5 2 0 3 21.00 10
C Mike Hudson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.30 5
C Richard Park 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 15.40 6
C Dale Hunter 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 15.00 7
C Mats Sundin 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 25.50 7
R Rusty Fitzgerald 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.50 6
L Gino Odjik 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 13.50 7
L Kevin Stevens 1 0 5 3 0 1 0 -3 21.20 9
L Shawn McEachern 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 19.50 6
D Greg Hawgood 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 13.50 6
D Chris Joseph 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -3 23.00 6
D Larry Murphy 0 0 1 3 2 2 0 3 28.10 7
D Sergei Gonchar 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 19.00 7
D Norm Maciver 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 12.30 6
D Kjell Samuelsson 0 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 33.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tom Barrasso 5 0 22 0 0 64.40 4
G Ken Wregget 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mario Lemieux
2nd star: Steve Sullivan
3rd star: John MacLean

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Steve Sullivan scored his 10th goal of the season.
-John MacLean notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Stéphane Richer scored the 600th point of his career.
-Bobby Holik notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Bruce Driver ended his 6 game point drought.
-Ken Daneyko ended his 7 game point drought.

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Mario Lemieux scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Mario Lemieux finally ended his 12 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 0( 19) , Cleveland Lumberjacks 4( 30)
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0-1 CLE Joe Dziedzic (Ed Patterson, Jamie Black)
0-2 CLE Dale DeGray (Victor Gervais)
0-3 CLE Domenic Pittis (Perry Ganchar)
0-4 CLE Jim McKenzie (Victor Gervais)

Goalies: Mike Dunham - Patrick Lalime

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Montréal Maroons 0 , Detroit Red Wings 3
Shots: 12 - 36
MTM PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:64/76=84 %, Challenges:16/37=42 %
DET PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:85/97=87 %, Challenges:46/60=75 %
Attendance: 17959 of 17959 (Forum de Montréal)
Ticket income: 700401 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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09:02 0-1 DET Darren McCarty [4])
11:41 0-2 DET Dino Ciccarelli [12] (Mike Ramsey, Keith Primeau)
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29:45 0-3 DET Steve Yzerman [12] (Paul Coffey)
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Penalty summary:
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13:58 MTM Grant Richison (2 min for tripping)
16:22 DET Ray Sheppard (2 min for high-sticking)
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Montréal Maroons scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dan Bylsma 0 0 2 2 3 2 0 -1 8.40 5
R Jack Hanson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 14.10 6
R Steve Kasper 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 14.50 6
R Paul Willett 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 20.30 5
C John Purves 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 -1 8.40 5
C Steve Hanson 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 -2 14.50 6
C Pelle Eklund 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 17.10 4
C Takashi Takashi 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 18.10 7
L Ian Boyce 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -1 9.30 5
L Jeff Hanson 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -2 15.10 5
L Valeri Kamensky 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 17.10 6
L Vladimir Tsyplakov 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 18.10 6
D Brad Tiley 0 0 0 4 3 5 0 -2 15.40 7
D Gerald Diduck 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 19.10 6
D Grant Richison 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 -1 24.00 5
D Eric Weinrich 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -2 16.10 6
D Greg Smyth 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 20.10 6
D Dana Murzyn 0 0 1 3 1 2 0 -1 25.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kay Whitmore 3 0 33 0 0 60.00 9
G Wade Flaherty 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Detroit Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Darren McCarty 1 0 2 1 1 2 0 1 10.30 7
R Doug Brown 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 12.00 7
R Dino Ciccarelli 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 18.40 8
R Sergei Fedorov 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 1 16.50 8
C Kris Draper 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 12.20 7
C Greg Johnson 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 12.00 6
C Keith Primeau 0 1 3 2 1 2 0 1 19.40 8
C Steve Yzerman 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 15.50 8
L Martin Lapointe 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 10.10 6
L Bob Errey 0 0 4 4 1 4 0 0 14.10 8
L Dale Hawerchuk 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 18.30 8
L Ray Sheppard 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 1 17.10 7
D Viacheslav Fetisov 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 15.40 6
D Vladimir Konstantinov 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 23.10 5
D Paul Coffey 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 23.20 7
D Mark Howe 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 16.20 7
D Mike Ramsey 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 20.40 7
D Nicklas Lidstrom 0 0 3 5 3 4 0 2 20.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Chris Osgood 0 0 12 0 0 60.00 9
G Mike Vernon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Chris Osgood
2nd star: Darren McCarty
3rd star: Dino Ciccarelli

Notes for Montréal Maroons:

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
-Darren McCarty ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Dale Hawerchuk had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Laval Chiefs 4( 19) , Adirondack's Red Wings 3( 10)
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0-1 ADI Brandon Smith (Curtis Bowen, Jason Miller)
1-1 LAV Dave Carlson (Ned Braden, Radek Hamr)
1-2 ADI Ledvik Straka (Jason Miller, Curtis Bowen)
2-2 LAV Dan Gravelle (Oleg Yashin, Rob Ramage)
3-2 LAV Kevin Miehlm (Christian Toupin, Daniel Backstedt)
3-3 ADI Brandon Smith (Stu Grimson, Bob Rouse)
4-3 LAV Rob Doyle (Dan Gravelle)

Goalies: Peter Ing - Norm Maracle

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Montréal Canadiens 6 , Los Angeles Kings 2
Shots: 30 - 22
MTL PP: 2 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:63/77=81 %, Challenges:50/62=79 %
LAK PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:61/73=83 %, Challenges:31/50=60 %
Attendance: 21273 of 21273 (Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 665846 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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02:28 1-0 MTL Vincent Damphousse [12] (Mike Keane, Jean-Jacques Daigneault)
08:29 1-1 LAK Bryan Trottier [8] (Darryl Sydor, Robert Lang)
18:02 2-1 MTL Pierre Turgeon [8] (Mark Recchi, Vincent Damphousse)PP
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23:56 2-2 LAK Milan Hejduk [9] (Wayne Gretzky, Éric Lacroix)
29:18 3-2 MTL Lyle Odelein [3] (Saku Koivu, Pierre Turgeon)
33:41 4-2 MTL Pierre Turgeon [9] (Mark Recchi, Saku Koivu)PP
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44:46 5-2 MTL Vincent Damphousse [13] (Jean-Jacques Daigneault, Lyle Odelein)
49:02 6-2 MTL Mark Recchi [9] (Vincent Damphousse, Saku Koivu)
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Penalty summary:
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17:46 LAK Adam Deadmarsh (2 min for cross-checking)
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32:22 LAK Éric Lacroix (2 min for slashing)
39:01 MTL Craig Ferguson (5 min for fighting)
39:01 LAK Adam Deadmarsh (5 min for fighting)
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52:37 LAK Éric Lacroix (2 min for hooking)
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Montréal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Oleg Petrov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18.00 6
R Valeri Bure 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -1 12.40 6
R Mike Keane 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 3 12.00 7
R Pierre Turgeon 2 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 19.30 10
C Brian Bellows 0 0 2 2 2 3 0 0 17.10 7
C Craig Ferguson 0 0 1 2 0 0 5 -1 12.50 7
C Vincent Damphousse 2 2 3 0 1 0 0 3 12.20 9
C Saku Koivu 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 19.10 8
L Benoit Brunet 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 15.50 7
L Donald Brashear 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 -1 12.40 7
L Mark Recchi 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 3 15.40 8
L Brian Savage 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 15.50 7
D Gaston Gingras 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 13.40 7
D Vladimir Malakhov 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 18.20 7
D Patrice Brisebois 0 0 0 3 0 5 0 0 28.00 7
D Yves Racine 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 -1 15.00 6
D Jean-Jacques Daigneault 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 15.20 7
D Lyle Odelein 1 1 2 3 1 3 0 0 26.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Patrick Roy 2 0 20 0 0 60.00 8
G Ron Tugnutt 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R John Druce 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 11.00 4
R Adam Deadmarsh 0 0 1 2 1 0 7 0 11.40 6
R Dan Quinn 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 15.20 6
R Jari Kurri 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 -2 18.20 6
L Éric Lacroix 0 1 0 2 0 0 4 0 10.10 7
C Yanic Perrault 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 12.30 5
C Robert Lang 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 17.10 8
C Wayne Gretzky 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 -2 20.10 8
L Jeff Shevalier 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 14.10 5
L Vitali Yachmenev 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 12.30 4
L Bryan Trottier 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 15.20 6
R Milan Hejduk 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 18.00 6
D Philippe Boucher 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 13.20 6
D Darryl Sydor 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 21.50 4
D Sean O'Donnell 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 -2 28.30 6
D Michel Petit 0 0 0 3 1 4 0 0 14.40 6
D Marty McSorley 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 17.00 7
D Rob Blake 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 -2 24.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kelly Hrudey 6 0 24 0 0 60.00 4
G Grant Fuhr 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Vincent Damphousse
2nd star: Pierre Turgeon
3rd star: Mark Recchi

Notes for Montréal Canadiens:
-Lyle Odelein notched his 10th assist of the season.

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Robert Lang has marked a new career high in assists with 11 assists.
-Robert Lang has marked a new career high in points with 20 points.
-Darryl Sydor notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Darryl Sydor ended his 7 game point drought.

Other notes:
-Craig Ferguson beat Adam Deadmarsh in a fight.

Farm game result:
Fredericton Canadiens 0( 18) , Phoenix Roadrunners 5( 23)
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0-1 PHR Rob Cowie (Jim Vesey)
0-2 PHR Kevin Brown (Marc Straub, Steve Wilson)
0-3 PHR Rob Cowie (Jim Vesey)
0-4 PHR Dave Thomlinson (Brett Seguin)
0-5 PHR Matt Johnson (Vaclav Nedomansky)

Goalies: Patrick Labrecque - Jamie Storr

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Hartford Whalers 1 , Saint-Louis Blues 0
Shots: 23 - 20
HAR PP: 0 of 8 (13 shots), Passing:73/81=90 %, Challenges:34/46=72 %
STL PP: 0 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:59/72=81 %, Challenges:26/40=63 %
Attendance: 15635 of 15635 (Hartford Civic Center)
Ticket income: 578495 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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32:58 1-0 HAR Robert Petrovicky [5] (Christian Ruuttu, Sergio Momesso)
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Penalty summary:
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02:08 HAR Doug Wilson (2 min for hooking)
03:03 HAR Jeff O'Neill (2 min for tripping)
07:02 STL Greg Gilbert (2 min for cross-checking)
10:27 STL B.J. MacPherson (2 min for hooking)
13:56 HAR Andrei Nikolishin (2 min for roughing)
13:56 STL Ian Laperrière (2 min for roughing)
14:09 STL B.J. MacPherson (2 min for slashing)
16:37 STL Jim Bermingham (2 min for high-sticking)
19:47 HAR Doug Wilson (2 min for high-sticking)
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27:32 STL Jim Bermingham (2 min for high-sticking)
36:12 STL B.J. MacPherson (2 min for high-sticking)
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45:13 STL Jim Bermingham (2 min for slashing)
56:02 STL B.J. MacPherson (2 min for cross-checking)
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Hartford Whalers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jocelyn Lemieux 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 13.20 5
R Dirk Graham 0 0 1 3 2 3 0 0 18.50 7
R Robert Petrovicky 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 8.40 6
R Jimmy Carson 0 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 21.00 8
C Andrei Nikolishin 0 0 1 2 1 2 2 0 7.20 6
C Robert Kron 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 11.00 6
C Christian Ruuttu 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 14.30 7
C Andrew Cassels 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 20.50 7
L Paul Ranheim 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 14.50 6
L Jeff O'Neill 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 12.00 5
L Sergio Momesso 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 17.20 6
L Geoff Sanderson 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 21.20 7
D Brian Glynn 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 15.00 7
D Doug Wilson 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 15.20 6
D Chris Pronger 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 29.40 7
D Marek Malik 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 11.50 6
D Adrian Aucoin 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 11.20 5
D Glen Wesley 0 0 3 3 1 3 0 0 29.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Sean Burke 0 0 20 0 0 60.00 10
G Manny Legace 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Saint-Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R B.J. MacPherson 0 0 0 2 1 0 8 0 7.50 4
R Walt Poddubny 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 11.50 6
R Glenn Anderson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.20 6
R Brett Hull 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 -1 13.00 5
L Jim Bermingham 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0 7.50 5
C Ian Laperrière 0 0 2 4 2 1 2 0 18.20 7
C Adam Creighton 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 19.40 7
C Esa Tikkanen 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 20.40 7
L Greg Gilbert 0 0 1 3 2 0 2 0 7.50 5
C Peter Zezel 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 14.40 6
L Peter Stastny 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 13.00 5
L Brendan Shanahan 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 20.50 7
D Jeff Norton 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 17.30 5
D Doug Lidster 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 12.50 6
D Al MacInnis 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 29.20 7
D Murray Baron 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 13.20 7
D Steve Duchesne 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 16.20 5
D Bill Houlder 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 27.50 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Curtis Joseph 1 0 22 0 0 60.00 9
G Jon Casey 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Sean Burke
2nd star: Robert Petrovicky
3rd star: Dirk Graham

Notes for Hartford Whalers:

Notes for Saint-Louis Blues:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Springfield Falcons 3( 25) , Worchester Ice Cats 2( 22)
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0-1 WOR Patrice Tardif (Sean Whyte, Roy Mitchell)
1-1 SPR Steven Rice (Arto Blomsten)
2-1 SPR John Stevens (Jeff Kensett)
2-2 WOR Vitali Karamnov (Mark Ouimet)
3-2 SPR Ted Rice (Shawn Reid)

Goalies: Stéphane Beauregard - Chris Gordon

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Ottawa Senators 4 , Québec Nordiques 3 (SO)
Shots: 25 - 25
OTT PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:71/86=82 %, Challenges:32/48=65 %
QUE PP: 0 of 2 (8 shots), Passing:79/89=88 %, Challenges:29/60=47 %
Attendance: 20500 of 20500 (ScotiaBank Place)
Ticket income: 678550 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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16:03 0-1 QUE Wendel Clark [12] (Owen Nolan, Chris Simon)
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30:55 1-1 OTT Pat Elynuik [9] (Chris Dahlquist, Kerry Huffman)
31:34 1-2 QUE Adam Foote [1] (Owen Nolan, Wendel Clark)
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48:37 2-2 OTT Dave McLlwain [2] (Troy Mallette, Sean Hill)
49:39 2-3 QUE Wendel Clark [13] (Owen Nolan, Joe Sakic)
52:46 3-3 OTT Radek Bonk [8] (Pat Elynuik, Alexandre Daigle)
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Penalty summary:
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05:43 QUE Chris Simon (5 min for fighting)
05:43 OTT Phil Bourque (5 min for fighting)
07:42 OTT Radek Bonk (2 min for hooking)
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20:21 OTT Phil Bourque (5 min for attempt to injury)
29:09 OTT Dennis Vial (5 min for fighting)
29:09 QUE Kevin Smyth (5 min for fighting)
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Shootout
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Ottawa Senators win 3-1
Ottawa Senators - Tony Granato, goal; Alexei Yashin, goal; Dave McLlwain, goal;
Québec Nordiques - Wendel Clark, miss; Joe Sakic, goal;

Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Troy Mallette 0 1 1 2 2 2 0 1 16.20 6
R Alexandre Daigle 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 12.10 7
L Tony Granato 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 18.10 8
R Daniel Alfredsson 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 -2 18.30 4
C Dave McLlwain 1 0 3 1 1 2 0 1 8.50 6
C Radek Bonk 1 0 2 2 1 1 2 1 12.10 7
C Martin Straka 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 17.00 6
C Alexei Yashin 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 18.00 6
L Pavol Demitra 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 8.50 7
L Pat Elynuik 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 13.20 8
L Randy Cunneyworth 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 21.40 5
L Sylvain Turgeon 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 -2 21.20 7
D Chris Dahlquist 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 1 14.30 6
D Kerry Huffman 0 1 1 2 0 4 0 0 18.20 8
D Sean Hill 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 -1 26.00 7
D Dennis Vial 0 0 0 2 2 4 5 2 21.40 7
D Brad Shaw 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 27.50 6
D Phil Bourque 0 0 1 2 2 5 10 -2 22.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Danny Dupont 3 0 22 0 0 65.00 6
G Don Beaupré 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Québec Nordiques scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Simon 0 1 0 0 1 0 5 0 5.10 6
R Scott Young 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 -1 19.10 4
R Guy Lafleur 0 0 2 0 5 1 0 -1 19.00 4
R Owen Nolan 0 3 2 1 4 1 0 2 23.00 8
C Stéphane Yelle 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 6.30 7
C Mike Ricci 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 -1 18.40 6
C Peter Forsberg 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 17.50 6
C Joe Sakic 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 1 22.50 8
L Kevin Smyth 0 0 0 2 1 2 5 0 6.40 6
L Andrei Kovalenko 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 -1 18.00 6
L Martin Rucinsky 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 -1 17.10 4
L Wendel Clark 2 1 5 2 2 0 0 2 22.40 9
D Craig Wolanin 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 -1 18.20 6
D Uwe Krupp 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 -1 17.20 6
D Adam Foote 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 29.30 8
D Sylvain Lefebvre 0 0 1 0 2 3 0 -1 18.30 5
D Curtis Leschyshyn 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 17.00 7
D Phil Housley 0 0 2 3 1 2 0 1 28.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Stéphane Fiset 3 0 22 0 0 65.00 6
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Wendel Clark
2nd star: Owen Nolan
3rd star: Pat Elynuik

Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Pat Elynuik notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Alexandre Daigle notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Dave McLlwain finally ended his 27 game goal drought.
-Chris Dahlquist ended his 5 game point drought.

Notes for Québec Nordiques:
-Owen Nolan notched his 20th assist of the season.

Other notes:
-Chris Simon beat Phil Bourque in a fight.
-Dennis Vial fought Kevin Smyth in a fight.

Farm game result:
Prince-Edward's-Island Senators 4( 29) , Cornwall Aces 2( 20)
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1-0 PEI Evgeny Davydov (Steve Larouche, Rob Gaudreau)
2-0 PEI Michel Picard (Greg Spenrath)
3-0 PEI Jason Zent (Darren Rumble)
3-1 COR Norman Desjardins (Ed Ward)
3-2 COR Serge Roberge (Claude Lapointe)
4-2 PEI Evgeny Davydov (Steve Larouche, François Leroux)

Goalies: Mike Bales - Garth Snow

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New York Rangers 2 , Toronto Maple Leafs 4
Shots: 21 - 28
NYR PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:64/75=85 %, Challenges:24/47=50 %
TOR PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:68/89=76 %, Challenges:39/54=70 %
Attendance: 18200 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 495040 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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10:57 1-0 NYR Brian Noonan [3] (Shawn McCosh, Brian Leetch)
12:14 1-1 TOR Rich Sutter [3] (Bobby Smith, Mike Gartner)
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35:04 2-1 NYR Peter Ferraro [2] (Mark Osborne, Kevin Lowe)
37:36 2-2 TOR Rich Sutter [4] (Dave Ellett, Ron Francis)
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49:49 2-3 TOR Ron Francis [14] (Rich Sutter, Mike Ridley)
59:24 2-4 TOR Doug Gilmour [14] (Mike Gartner, Dave Ellett) EN
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Penalty summary:
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09:02 NYR Joey Kocur (5 min for fighting)
09:02 TOR Jamie Macoun (5 min for fighting)
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28:28 NYR Shawn McCosh (2 min for hooking)
30:33 TOR Dixon Ward (2 min for cross-checking)
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56:29 NYR Shawn McCosh (2 min for high-sticking)
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New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brian Noonan 1 0 2 2 0 2 0 1 7.30 7
R Peter Ferraro 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 13.00 6
R Pat Verbeek 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 19.20 6
R Alexei Kovalev 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 -3 19.00 6
C Shawn McCosh 0 1 0 2 1 0 4 1 7.30 6
C Nathan LaFayette 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 12.40 4
C Sergei Nemchinov 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 18.20 7
C Mark Messier 0 0 3 3 1 1 0 -3 20.10 6
L Stéphane Matteau 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 8.50 4
L Steve Larmer 0 0 1 1 4 2 0 0 11.30 6
R Mark Osborne 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 1 17.00 6
L Adam Graves 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 -3 20.10 6
D Jay Wells 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 13.40 5
D Alexander Karpotsev 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 1 19.30 7
D Sergei Zubov 0 0 3 3 4 1 0 -3 28.10 6
D Joey Kocur 0 0 0 2 1 2 5 0 12.40 5
D Kevin Lowe 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 1 17.40 6
D Brian Leetch 0 1 2 3 0 2 0 -3 28.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Mike Richter 4 0 24 0 0 58.50 6
G Glenn Healy 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dixon Ward 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 6.20 6
R Marcel Dionne 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 16.50 6
R Bobby Smith 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 16.40 8
R Mike Gartner 0 2 0 2 4 0 0 0 18.10 6
C Benoît Hogue 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6.20 6
C Terry Yake 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15.30 6
C Ron Francis 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 19.40 9
C Doug Gilmour 1 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 18.30 8
L Warren Rychel 0 0 2 3 1 3 0 0 7.40 7
L Tie Domi 0 0 2 8 0 8 0 0 17.30 9
R Rich Sutter 2 1 3 2 0 1 0 2 16.40 10
L Mike Ridley 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 18.10 7
D Ed Jovanovski 0 0 0 3 1 4 0 0 16.50 7
D Bill Berg 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 18.20 6
D Dmitri Mironov 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 24.50 7
D Jamie Macoun 0 0 1 0 1 1 5 0 16.10 6
D Todd Gill 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 19.40 6
D Dave Ellett 0 2 2 3 0 2 0 1 24.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Félix Potvin 2 0 19 0 0 60.00 8
G Damian Rhodes 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Rich Sutter
2nd star: Ron Francis
3rd star: Dave Ellett

Notes for New York Rangers:
-Brian Noonan finally ended his 23 game goal drought.

Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Doug Gilmour ended his 8 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Joey Kocur beat Jamie Macoun in a fight.

Farm game result:
Binghampton Rangers 2( 31) , Saint-John's Maple Leafs 2( 9)
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1-0 BHR Chris Ferraro (Jeff Beukeboom)
1-1 SJM Terry Chitaroni (Fredrik Modin, Steve Bancroft)
1-2 SJM Mike Craig (Paul DiPietro)
2-2 BHR Chris Ferraro (Jeff Beukeboom)

Goalies: Corey Hirsch - Bruce Racine

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Washington Capitals 3 , Philadelphia Flyers 2
Shots: 26 - 23
WSH PP: 1 of 4 (5 shots), Passing:72/83=86 %, Challenges:32/49=64 %
PHI PP: 1 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:69/88=78 %, Challenges:33/44=73 %
Attendance: 18130 of 18130 (US Airways Arena)
Ticket income: 511266 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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17:53 0-1 PHI Mikael Renberg [11] (Vinny Prospal, Shawn Anderson)PP
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26:29 1-1 WSH Gary Roberts [15] (Craig Berube, Joé Juneau)
32:53 1-2 PHI John LeClair [19] (Craig MacTavish, Rod Brind'Amour)
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49:47 2-2 WSH Jaromir Jagr [20] (Joé Juneau, Peter Bondra)PP
58:29 3-2 WSH Norm Batherson [1] (Gary Roberts, Jim Johnson)
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Penalty summary:
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08:24 PHI Rod Brind'Amour (2 min for slashing)
16:01 WSH Norm Batherson (2 min for cross-checking)
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37:24 PHI Dave Taylor (2 min for slashing)
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44:06 PHI Rod Brind'Amour (2 min for roughing)
47:51 PHI Shawn Anderson (2 min for slashing)
57:31 PHI Rod Brind'Amour (2 min for roughing)
57:31 WSH Sylvain Côté (2 min for roughing)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Rob Pearson 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 9.10 5
R Mike Eagles 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 -1 13.00 6
L Craig Berube 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 2 17.10 6
R Peter Bondra 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 20.40 6
C Jarrod Skalde 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9.10 6
C Norm Batherson 1 0 1 3 0 1 2 0 15.00 8
C Joé Juneau 0 2 3 0 2 0 0 1 20.00 6
C Joe Nieuwendyk 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.00 7
L Richard Zednik 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.10 6
L Steve Konowalchuk 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 -1 12.10 5
L Gary Roberts 1 1 3 0 3 0 0 2 17.50 8
L Jaromir Jagr 1 0 3 2 1 2 0 0 20.50 8
D Brendan Witt 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 13.10 6
D Sylvain Côté 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 1 17.20 6
D Mark Tinordi 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 0 27.40 8
D Calle Johansson 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -1 15.40 6
D Jim Johnson 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 2 18.20 7
D Al Iafrate 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 27.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Olaf Kolzig 2 0 21 0 0 60.00 8
G Vladislav Tretiak 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Rob DiMaio 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.30 4
R Gilbert Dionne 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 5
R John LeClair 1 0 5 4 2 4 0 1 19.30 10
R Mikael Renberg 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 -2 19.40 8
C Yanick Dupré 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 10.50 6
C Anatoli Semenov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 6
C Craig MacTavish 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 24.20 8
C Dave Taylor 0 0 3 1 2 0 2 -1 21.00 7
L Shjon Podein 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 4.30 5
R Brent Fedyk 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 10.00 5
L Rod Brind'Amour 0 1 2 4 0 4 6 1 20.00 9
L Vinny Prospal 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 -1 21.10 7
D Kevin Haller 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.50 6
D Karl Dykhuis 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 19.40 6
D Dmitri Yushkevich 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -2 20.30 5
D Rob Zettler 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 10.50 7
D Shawn Anderson 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 29.40 6
D Petr Svoboda 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -1 29.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Nikolai Khabibulin 3 0 23 0 0 59.30 6
G Dominic Roussell 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Gary Roberts
2nd star: John LeClair
3rd star: Norm Batherson

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Gary Roberts scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Jaromir Jagr scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Norm Batherson ended his 7 game goal drought.

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Mikael Renberg ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Shawn Anderson ended his 5 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 2( 16) , Hershey Bears 0( 13)
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1-0 POR Trevor Halverson (Jim Wadas, Rich Chernomaz)
2-0 POR Keith Jones (Trevor Halverson)

Goalies: Byron Dafoe - Les Kuntar

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Buffalo Sabres 4 , San Jose Sharks 2
Shots: 22 - 18
BUF PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:73/85=85 %, Challenges:43/65=65 %
SJ PP: 1 of 2 (5 shots), Passing:61/82=74 %, Challenges:20/33=58 %
Attendance: 18595 of 18595 (Marine Midland Arena)
Ticket income: 561570 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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16:39 1-0 BUF Vyacheslav Kozlov [7] (Donald Audette, Doug Bodger)
19:18 1-1 SJ David Bruce [4] (Igor Larionov, Ulf Dahlen)PP
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no scoring
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44:23 2-1 BUF Donald Audette [10] (Vyacheslav Kozlov, Scott Nichol)
50:23 2-2 SJ Igor Larionov [9] (Patrik Sundström, Jayson More)
53:56 3-2 BUF Alexander Mogilny [10] (Vyacheslav Kozlov, Craig Simpson)
59:54 4-2 BUF Vyacheslav Kozlov [8] (Scott Nichol, Doug Bodger) EN
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Penalty summary:
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07:33 SJ Ken Hammond (5 min for fighting)
07:33 BUF Scott Nichol (5 min for fighting)
17:52 BUF Matthew Barnaby (2 min for roughing)
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26:21 SJ David Bruce (2 min for diving)
30:27 BUF Brad May (2 min for boarding)
33:26 SJ Jamie Baker (2 min for boarding)
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50:37 BUF Scott Nichol (2 min for roughing)
50:37 SJ Jayson More (2 min for roughing)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Wayne Presley 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 11.50 6
R Matthew Barnaby 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 11.20 5
R Donald Audette 1 1 2 1 2 0 0 3 19.50 7
R Alexander Mogilny 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 21.50 9
C Brad May 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 11.10 5
C Derek Plante 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 9.50 4
C Vyacheslav Kozlov 2 2 4 1 0 0 0 4 14.10 10
C Pat LaFontaine 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 23.30 8
L Dave Hannan 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 0 11.10 7
L Alain Côté 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 13.00 5
L Scott Nichol 0 2 1 0 3 0 7 3 9.30 6
L Craig Simpson 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 19.30 6
D Mario Marois 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 0 10.50 6
D Doug Bodger 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 17.00 6
D Gary Suter 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 28.30 8
D Craig Muni 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 17.30 7
D Garry Galley 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 19.40 5
D Alexei Zhitnik 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 26.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dominik Hasek 2 0 16 0 0 60.00 6
G Robb Stauber 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jeff Odgers 0 0 2 3 1 3 0 0 9.10 7
R Pat Falloon 0 0 2 4 0 4 0 0 18.10 8
R Ulf Dahlen 0 1 3 4 1 1 0 -2 16.40 7
R Sergei Makarov 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 -1 17.20 5
C Jamie Baker 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 7.50 5
C Viktor Kozlov 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 15.00 5
C Igor Larionov 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 -2 16.40 5
C Craig Janney 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 16.00 6
L David Bruce 1 0 3 0 1 0 2 0 11.10 5
L Lanny McDonald 0 0 2 5 1 6 0 0 18.10 7
L Patrik Sundström 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 -2 13.20 6
L Ray Whitney 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 -1 16.00 5
D Tom Pederson 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 18.40 5
D Jayson More 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 -2 20.30 6
D Ken Hammond 0 0 1 0 3 0 5 -1 18.50 4
D Mike Rathje 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 19.00 7
D Adam Burt 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -2 19.20 5
D Sandis Ozolinsh 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -1 23.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Artus Irbe 4 0 18 0 0 59.30 5
G Evgeni Nabokov 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Vyacheslav Kozlov
2nd star: Donald Audette
3rd star: Alexander Mogilny

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Doug Bodger notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Donald Audette scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Alexander Mogilny scored his 10th goal of the season.

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Igor Larionov ended his 5 game goal drought.
-David Bruce finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
-Jayson More ended his 9 game point drought.

Other notes:
-Ken Hammond fought Scott Nichol in a fight.

Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 4( 27) , Kansas City Blades 3( 28)
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1-0 ROC Mike Bavis (Scott Thomas, Scott Metcalfe)
2-0 ROC Rob Ray (Bob Sweeney)
2-1 KCB Shean Donovan (Andrei Nazarov, Vyacheslav Butsayev)
2-2 KCB Vyacheslav Butsayev (Shean Donovan, Andrei Nazarov)
2-3 KCB Vyacheslav Butsayev (Andrei Nazarov, Shean Donovan)
3-3 ROC Viktor Gordiouk (Rob Ray)
4-3 ROC Viktor Gordiouk (Rob Ray)

Goalies: Steve Shields - Patrick McGarry

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Tampa Bay Lightning 2 , New York Islanders 4
Shots: 26 - 25
TB PP: 0 of 3 (3 shots), Passing:77/87=88 %, Challenges:31/40=75 %
NYI PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:64/74=86 %, Challenges:33/46=70 %
Attendance: 19758 of 19758 (St.Pete Times Forum)
Ticket income: 590765 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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11:56 1-0 TB Petr Klima [8] (Roman Hamrlik)
17:04 2-0 TB Rich Sutter [7] (Enrico Ciccone, John Tucker)
18:45 2-1 NYI Derek King [10] (Mathieu Schneider, Kirk Muller)
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29:08 2-2 NYI Yan Kaminsky [1] (Kirk Muller, Derek King)
31:03 2-3 NYI Todd Bertuzzi [8] (Ray Ferraro, Scott Lachance)
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59:35 2-4 NYI Yan Kaminsky [2] (Bryan McCabe, Kirk Muller) EN
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Penalty summary:
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25:25 NYI Bryan McCabe (2 min for tripping)
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42:47 NYI Brett Lindros (2 min for elbowing)
45:09 NYI Bob Beers (2 min for slashing)
56:49 TB Brent Gretzky (2 min for tripping)
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Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Aaron Gavey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 7.00 6
L Rob Zamuner 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 16.00 6
R Mikael Andersson 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 19.00 7
L Petr Klima 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 -2 17.40 7
C Alexander Semak 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 7.00 4
C John Tucker 0 1 4 1 1 1 0 1 18.30 8
C Brent Gretzky 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 16.30 5
C Brian Bradley 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -2 18.00 5
R Jason Wiemer 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 7.00 4
R Rich Sutter 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 15.10 8
L Paul Ysebaert 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 19.20 8
L Chris Gratton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 16.00 5
D Enrico Ciccone 0 1 0 3 2 3 0 1 15.50 7
D Adrien Plavsic 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 22.20 6
D Bryce Salvador 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -3 20.40 7
D Marc Bergevin 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 1 18.00 8
D Bob Halkidis 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 20.30 6
D Roman Hamrlik 0 1 1 3 2 3 0 -3 23.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Daren Puppa 4 0 21 0 0 59.30 5
G Derek Wilkinson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brett Lindros 0 0 2 3 1 2 2 -1 8.10 7
L Troy Loney 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 13.50 5
R Steve Thomas 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 14.40 7
L Yan Kaminsky 2 0 4 2 1 0 0 3 19.50 9
C Ron Sutter 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 11.40 6
C Travis Green 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 -1 11.10 5
C Ray Ferraro 0 1 6 1 0 0 0 1 15.20 8
C Kirk Muller 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 3 19.10 8
L Mike McPhee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 11.40 6
L Marty McInnis 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 13.40 6
L Todd Bertuzzi 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 15.20 7
L Derek King 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 3 19.10 9
D Doug Crossman 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -1 16.30 6
D Scott Lachance 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 15.10 6
D Bryan McCabe 0 1 0 5 2 2 2 2 25.40 7
D Darius Kasparaitis 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 14.30 6
D Bob Beers 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 1 19.40 7
D Mathieu Schneider 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 2 28.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tommy Salo 2 0 24 0 0 60.00 9
G Tommy Soderstrom 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Yan Kaminsky
2nd star: Kirk Muller
3rd star: Derek King

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Petr Klima scored the 500th point of his career.

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Derek King scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Kirk Muller notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Todd Bertuzzi ended his 7 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Atlanta Knights 0( 16) , Utah Grizzlies 1( 15)
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0-1 UTA Brent Severyn (Steve Junker)

Goalies: Jean-Claude Bergeron - Jamie McLennan

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Winnipeg Jets 0 , Anaheim Mighty Ducks 2
Shots: 17 - 27
WIN PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:60/79=75 %, Challenges:46/59=76 %
ANA PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:66/72=91 %, Challenges:30/55=53 %
Attendance: 15393 of 15393 (Winnipeg Arena)
Ticket income: 420229 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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31:57 0-1 ANA Stephan Lebeau [11] (Bob Probert, Tom Kurvers)
37:39 0-2 ANA Garry Valk [7] (Peter Douris, Bob Corkum)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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06:13 WIN Michal Grosek (5 min for fighting)
06:13 ANA Garry Valk (5 min for fighting)
17:12 WIN Burke Aufiero (2 min for cross-checking)
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53:45 ANA Garry Valk (5 min for fighting)
53:45 WIN Justin Poitras (5 min for fighting)
54:36 WIN Burke Aufiero (2 min for high-sticking)
56:38 ANA Paul Kariya (2 min for roughing)
56:38 WIN Dave Manson (2 min for roughing)
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Winnipeg Jets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Craig Martin 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 9.20 6
R Dallas Drake 0 0 4 2 1 4 0 0 17.20 8
R Nelson Emerson 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 17.50 5
R Teemu Selanne 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 -1 15.30 6
C Mike Eastwood 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10.40 5
C Ed Olczyk 0 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 20.10 6
C Alexei Zhamnov 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 13.40 6
C Keith Tkachuk 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 15.30 6
L Burke Aufiero 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 10.10 5
L Michal Grosek 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 16.30 7
L Darrin Shannon 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 -1 13.40 7
L Thomas Steen 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 15.30 4
D Darryl Shannon 0 0 0 3 1 6 0 0 19.20 7
D Neil WIlkinson 0 0 2 5 0 5 0 -1 18.50 9
D Dave Manson 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 -1 21.50 7
D Justin Poitras 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 16.30 4
D Stéphane Quintal 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 -1 19.10 6
D Teppo Numminen 0 0 2 4 0 4 0 -1 24.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ron Hextall 2 0 25 0 0 60.00 9
G Tim Cheveldae 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Anaheim Mighty Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steve Rucchin 0 0 2 3 2 3 0 0 14.40 7
L Garry Valk 1 0 2 1 0 1 10 1 10.50 8
R Peter Douris 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 15.20 7
R Bob Probert 0 1 2 4 0 1 0 1 19.10 9
C Shaun Van Allen 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 10.00 7
C Mike Sillinger 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 13.40 7
C Bob Corkum 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 15.40 7
C Stephan Lebeau 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 20.40 7
L Denny Lambert 0 0 0 3 5 3 0 0 10.00 4
L Valeri Karpov 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 13.40 4
R Joe Sacco 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 16.30 5
L Paul Kariya 0 0 4 1 1 0 2 1 19.50 8
D Oleg Tverdovsky 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 15.30 6
D Jason York 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15.30 6
D Bobby Dollas 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 24.20 7
D Todd Krygier 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 19.50 6
D Randy Ladouceur 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 16.50 6
D Tom Kurvers 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 28.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Bob Essensa 0 0 17 0 0 60.00 9
G Guy Hebert 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Bob Essensa
2nd star: Garry Valk
3rd star: Bob Probert

Notes for Winnipeg Jets:

Notes for Anaheim Mighty Ducks:
-Stephan Lebeau ended his 8 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Garry Valk beat Michal Grosek in a fight.
-Garry Valk beat Justin Poitras in a fight.

Farm game result:
Moncton Hawks 1( 10) , San Diego Gulls 5( 23)
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0-1 SDG John Liley (Todd Gillingham, David Sacco)
0-2 SDG John Parco (Jamie Leach, Anatoli Fedotov)
1-2 MCH Radislav Nachtigall (Kevin Vasicek, William Paerson)
1-3 SDG John Parco (Mark Ferner)
1-4 SDG Darren Van Impe (David Sacco)
1-5 SDG Mike Maneluk (Marc Beaufait)

Goalies: Wendell Young - Mikhail Shtalenkov

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Edmonton Oilers 3 , Vancouver Canucks 4
Shots: 27 - 36
EDM PP: 1 of 1 (5 shots), Passing:74/88=84 %, Challenges:47/50=92 %
VAN PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:63/71=88 %, Challenges:43/56=75 %
Attendance: 16839 of 16839 (Edmonton Coliseum)
Ticket income: 511905 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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10:12 0-1 VAN Martin Gélinas [5] (Cliff Ronning, Gary Leeman)
10:51 0-2 VAN Josef Beranek [4] (Mattias Öhlund, Jeff Brown)
11:39 1-2 EDM Jiri Slegr [2] (Ken Sutton, Scott Thornton)
18:52 2-2 EDM Dean McAmmond [2] (Peter White)PP
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30:59 2-3 VAN Gary Leeman [1] (Cliff Ronning, Dave Babych)
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46:06 3-3 EDM Kelly Buchberger [8] (Shayne Corson)
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63:53 3-4 VAN Martin Gélinas [6] (Cliff Ronning, Mike Peca)
Penalty summary:
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18:35 VAN Trevor Linden (5 min for boarding)
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46:26 VAN Brad Jones (5 min for fighting)
46:26 EDM Bryan Marchment (5 min for fighting)
56:01 EDM Kelly Buchberger (5 min for fighting)
56:01 VAN Brad Jones (5 min for fighting)
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Edmonton Oilers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Marko Tuomainen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.40 6
R Kirk Maltby 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 -1 17.50 6
R David Oliver 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 22.00 7
R Kelly Buchberger 1 0 3 1 0 0 5 -2 17.30 7
C Peter White 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.40 7
C Mike Stapleton 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -1 19.30 6
C Scott Thornton 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 17.20 6
C Jason Arnott 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -2 20.30 7
L Dean McAmmond 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 6.40 8
L Ryan Smyth 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 17.00 6
L Todd Marchant 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 19.50 7
L Shayne Corson 0 1 5 2 0 1 0 -2 20.30 9
D Boris Mironov 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 -1 16.20 5
D Jiri Slegr 1 0 1 5 0 0 0 1 21.00 9
D Fredrik Olausson 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -2 28.00 6
D Bryan Marchment 0 0 1 2 0 3 5 -1 14.40 7
D Ken Sutton 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 20.30 7
D Igor Kravchuk 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -2 27.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Bill Ranford 4 0 32 0 0 64.00 7
G Fred Brathwaite 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tim Hunter 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5.00 5
R Martin Gélinas 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 19.50 7
R Michel Goulet 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 17.40 5
R Darren Turcotte 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 21.30 6
C Josef Beranek 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5.00 8
C Cliff Ronning 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 2 15.00 9
C Mike Peca 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 -1 17.10 6
C Trevor Linden 0 0 4 1 1 0 5 0 20.40 7
L Brad Jones 0 0 3 1 0 1 10 1 5.50 7
L Gary Leeman 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 15.00 6
L Geoff Courtnall 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 -1 21.20 8
L Pavel Bure 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 21.50 7
D Jyrki Lumme 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 20.00 7
D Frantisek Kucera 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 20.20 7
D Jeff Brown 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 23.40 7
D Dave Babych 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 21.20 7
D Mattias Öhlund 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 18.00 6
D Ulf Samuelsson 0 0 5 1 0 1 0 -1 24.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kirk McLean 3 0 24 0 0 64.00 7
G Mike O'Neill 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Martin Gélinas
2nd star: Cliff Ronning
3rd star: Josef Beranek

Notes for Edmonton Oilers:

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Cliff Ronning notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Martin Gélinas ended his 9 game goal drought.
-Josef Beranek ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Dave Babych finally ended his 10 game point drought.

Other notes:
-Brad Jones fought Bryan Marchment in a fight.
-Kelly Buchberger beat Brad Jones in a fight.

Farm game result:
Cape Breton Oilers 3( 24) , Syracuse Crunch 2( 13)
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1-0 CBO Scott Allison (Dominic Fafard, David Vyrbony)
1-1 SYR Dane Jackson (Yanick Dubé)
1-2 SYR Jacques Rodrigue (Cam Danyluk, Marc Laforge)
2-2 CBO David Vyrbony (Dominic Fafard, Scott Allison)
3-2 CBO David Vyrbony (Dominic Fafard)

Goalies: Steve Passmore - Mike Fountain