Montréal Canadiens vs Chicago Blackhawks
Regular season · Wednesday, March 6, 1991 · Chicago Stadium
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5–3 on Wednesday, March 6, 1991 at Chicago Stadium. The Blackhawks outshot the Canadiens 52–31.
Stephane Richer scored a hat trick. J.J. Daigneault, Adam Creighton, Dave Manson, Steve Thomas and Guy Carbonneau also scored.
Patrick Roy made 49 saves on 52 shots for the win; Ed Belfour stopped 26 of 30.
Scoring
1st period
Stephane Richer (23)Brian Skrudland (17), Shayne Corson (18)1–004:37 MTL
J.J. Daigneault (3)Shayne Corson (19), Guy Carbonneau (20)2–016:01 MTL
2nd period
Adam Creighton (18)Steve Thomas (27), Doug Wilson (18)2–108:15 CHI · 
Dave Manson (10)Chris Chelios (48), Paul Gillis (9)2–215:51 CHI
3rd period
- Stephane Richer (24)Alain Cote (5), Mathieu Schneider (19)3–204:28 MTL
- Stephane Richer (25)Shayne Corson (20)4–208:29 MTL
Steve Thomas (17)Mike Peluso (1), Paul Gillis (10)4–318:07 CHI
Guy Carbonneau (15)Mike Keane (18), Brian Skrudland (18)5–319:52 MTL ·
Team stats
MTLCHI
3152
0%0%
0/81/8
2939
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:00 into the first period
Mike Keane · hooking2 min - 7:16 into the first period
Chris Chelios · tripping2 min - 8:58 into the first periodDave Manson · high sticking2 min
- 9:56 into the first periodDenis Savard · interference2 min
- 11:08 into the first periodLyle Odelein · holding2 min
- 17:02 into the first periodBob Mcgill · roughing2 min
- 19:29 into the first periodDirk Graham · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 19:29 into the first periodSylvain Lefebvre · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 3:31 into the second periodPetr Svoboda · holding2 min
- 5:13 into the second periodAdam Creighton · high sticking2 min
- 7:24 into the second periodBrian Skrudland · holding2 min
- 8:15 into the second periodWayne Presley · roughing2 min
- 8:15 into the second periodSylvain Lefebvre · roughing2 min
- 9:08 into the second periodDave Manson · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 9:08 into the second periodMike Peluso · fighting5 min
- 9:08 into the second periodShayne Corson · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 9:08 into the second periodLyle Odelein · fighting5 min
- 13:40 into the second periodPetr Svoboda · cross checking2 min
- 18:28 into the second periodAdam Creighton · cross checking2 min
- 18:49 into the second periodPaul Gillis · high sticking2 min
- 19:09 into the second periodMathieu Schneider · tripping2 min
- 9:15 into the third periodChris Chelios · slashing2 min
- 12:55 into the third periodDoug Wilson · hooking2 min
- 15:17 into the third periodAlain Cote · hooking2 min
- 18:07 into the third periodMike Peluso · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 18:07 into the third periodShayne Corson · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 20:00 into the third periodEd Belfour · gross misconduct10 min
Season series
Montréal Canadiens
| 27Shayne CorsonL | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 44Stephane RicherR | 3 | 0 | 3 | +3 | 6 | – |
| 21Guy CarbonneauC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 39Brian SkrudlandC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 0 | – |
| 12Mike KeaneR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 5Alain CoteD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 8Mathieu SchneiderD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 48J.J. DaigneaultD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Russ CourtnallR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 15Andrew CasselsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 18Denis SavardC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 6 | – |
| 31Tom ChorskeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 35Mike McpheeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 41Brent GilchristL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 47Stephan LebeauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3Sylvain LefebvreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Lyle OdeleinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 25Petr SvobodaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33Patrick RoyG | W | 52 | 3 | .942 |
| 40Andre RacicotG | 0 | 0 | – |
Chicago Blackhawks
| 12Paul GillisC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 32Steve ThomasR | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 22Adam CreightonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 44Mike PelusoL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3Dave MansonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 7Chris CheliosD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 7 | – |
| 24Doug WilsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 14Greg GilbertL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Michel GouletL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 17Wayne PresleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 19Troy MurrayC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 27Jeremy RoenickC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 3 | – |
| 28Steve LarmerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 33Dirk GrahamR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 5 | – |
| 4Keith BrownD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 5Steve KonroydD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 8Trent YawneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 25Bob McgillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Greg MillenG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Ed BelfourG | L | 30 | 4 | .867 |