Sweden vs Canada
· Thursday, September 5, 1991 · Maple Leaf Gardens
SwedenAway
1–4
Final32–23
CanadaHome
Game summary
The Canada beat the Sweden 4–1 on Thursday, September 5, 1991 at Maple Leaf Gardens. The Sweden outshot the Canada 32–23.
Goals came from Steve Larmer, Paul Coffey, Dirk Graham, Eric Lindros and Thomas Forslund.
Bill Ranford made 0 saves on 32 shots for the win; Tommy Soderstrom stopped 0 of 23.
| Goals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 32 |
| CAN | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 23 |
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Steve Larmer (2)Wayne Gretzky (4)0–104:09 CAN · 
Paul Coffey (1)Wayne Gretzky (5), Steve Larmer (1)0–204:43 CAN · 
Dirk Graham (1)Wayne Gretzky (6)0–307:29 CAN
3rd period
Eric Lindros (2)Dale Hawerchuk (1)0–402:51 CAN
Thomas Forslund (1)Lars Edstrom (1), Mikael Andersson (1)1–417:59 SWE
Team stats
SWECAN
3223
0%0%
0/60/4
2832
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 2:55 into the first periodTheo Fleury · hooking2 min
- 9:03 into the first periodBorje Salming · holding2 min
- 11:46 into the first periodAl MacInnis · roughing2 min
- 1:41 into the second periodUlf Samuelsson · delaying game2 min
- 5:21 into the second periodShayne Corson · roughing2 min
- 5:21 into the second periodUlf Samuelsson · hooking2 min
- 8:09 into the second periodEric Lindros · holding2 min
- 10:54 into the second periodMark Messier · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 10:54 into the second periodJohan Garpenlov · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 12:53 into the second periodBrent Sutter · roughing2 min
- 13:34 into the second periodMark Messier · cross checking2 min
- 13:48 into the second periodNicklas Lidstrom · tripping2 min
- 3:00 into the third periodRick Tocchet · roughing2 min
- 5:59 into the third periodShayne Corson · roughing2 min
- 5:59 into the third periodJohan Garpenlov · roughing2 min
- 6:39 into the third periodBorje Salming · high sticking2 min
- 15:08 into the third periodSteve Smith · roughing2 min
- 15:08 into the third periodSteve Smith · misconduct10 min
- 15:08 into the third periodMats Sundin · roughing2 min
- 15:08 into the third periodMats Sundin · misconduct10 min
- 19:15 into the third periodTomas Sandstrom · roughing2 min
- 19:15 into the third periodScott Stevens · roughing2 min
Sweden
| 23Lars EdstromF | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 27Thomas ForslundL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 34Mikael AnderssonF | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 7Tomas SandstromF | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 5 | – |
| 9Thomas RundqvistF | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 13Mats SundinF | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 15Johan GarpenlovF | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 17Thomas SteenF | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 18Jonas BergqvistF | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 22Charles BerglundF | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 24Niklas AnderssonF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Mats NaslundF | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 29Ulf DahlenF | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 3Tommy AlbelinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4Nicklas LidstromD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Ulf SamuelssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 3 | – |
| 6Calle JohanssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 19Peter AnderssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 21Borje SalmingD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 28Kjell SamuelssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Tommy SoderstromG | L | 23 | 4 | .826 |
| 35Rolf RidderwallG | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Canada
| 99Wayne GretzkyC | 0 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 28Steve LarmerR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 10Dale HawerchukC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 33Dirk GrahamR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 88Eric LindrosC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 77Paul CoffeyD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 6Russ CourtnallR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 11Mark MessierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 14Theo FleuryC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 18Brendan ShanahanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 20Luc RobitailleL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Brent SutterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Rick TocchetR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 27Shayne CorsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2Al MacInnisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 3Scott StevensD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 5Steve SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 37Eric DesjardinsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 55Larry MurphyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Ed BelfourG | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 30Bill RanfordG | W | 32 | 1 | .969 |