Quebec Nordiques vs Montréal Canadiens
Regular season · Wednesday, December 16, 1992 · Montreal Forum
Game summary
The Quebec Nordiques beat the Montréal Canadiens 5–1 on Wednesday, December 16, 1992 at Montreal Forum. The Canadiens outshot the Nordiques 36–31.
Martin Rucinsky scored twice. Andrei Kovalenko, Joe Sakic, Kirk Muller and Mats Sundin also scored.
Ron Hextall made 35 saves on 36 shots for the win; Patrick Roy stopped 26 of 31.
Scoring
1st period
Martin Rucinsky (7)Owen Nolan (19), Mats Sundin (26)1–008:44 QUE
Andrei Kovalenko (13)Joe Sakic (27), Mats Sundin (27)2–019:27 QUE ·
2nd period
Joe Sakic (23)Mats Sundin (28), Mike Ricci (25)3–014:17 QUE ·
3rd period
Kirk Muller (10)Vincent Damphousse (22), Brian Bellows (19)3–100:30 MTL- Martin Rucinsky (8)Joe Sakic (28)4–105:10 QUE ·
Mats Sundin (23)Steven Finn (3)5–113:15 QUE
Team stats
QUEMTL
3136
0%0%
3/90/7
2832
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 3:46 into the first period
Claude Lapointe · holding the stick2 min - 4:56 into the first period
Kevin Haller · hooking2 min - 12:59 into the first periodVincent Damphousse · high sticking2 min
- 16:18 into the first periodSean Hill · high sticking2 min
- 16:18 into the first periodMike Ricci · high sticking2 min
- 18:13 into the first periodLyle Odelein · holding2 min
- 3:58 into the second periodMike Ricci · holding the stick2 min
- 6:39 into the second periodBrian Bellows · interference2 min
- 8:54 into the second periodAlexei Gusarov · holding2 min
- 9:50 into the second periodCraig Wolanin · interference2 min
- 12:49 into the second periodMathieu Schneider · roughing2 min
- 12:49 into the second periodBrian Skrudland · misconduct10 min
- 12:49 into the second periodPatrik Carnback · elbowing2 min
- 12:49 into the second periodMike Hough · misconduct10 min
- 12:49 into the second periodAdam Foote · elbowing2 min
- 14:14 into the second periodVincent Damphousse · slashing2 min
- 15:45 into the second periodLyle Odelein · high sticking2 min
- 2:08 into the third periodAndrei Kovalenko · tripping2 min
- 4:30 into the third periodBrian Skrudland · tripping2 min
- 7:22 into the third periodLyle Odelein · slashing2 min
- 10:45 into the third periodMike Ricci · roughing2 min
- 13:51 into the third periodTim Hunter · elbowing2 min
Season series
Quebec Nordiques
| 13Mats SundinC | 1 | 3 | 4 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 19Joe SakicC | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 25Martin RucinskyL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 9Mike RicciC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 11Owen NolanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 7 | – |
| 51Andrei KovalenkoR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 29Steven FinnD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 18Mike HoughL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 20Bill LindsayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 44Gino CavalliniL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 47Claude LapointeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 48Scott YoungR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 65Tim HunterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 5Alexei GusarovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 6Craig WolaninD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 7Curtis LeschyshynD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 28Steve DuchesneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 52Adam FooteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27Ron HextallG | W | 36 | 1 | .972 |
| 31Stephane FisetG | 0 | 0 | – |
Montréal Canadiens
| 11Kirk MullerL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 23Brian BellowsL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 25Vincent DamphousseC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 12Mike KeaneR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 18Denis SavardC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 20Patrik CarnbackR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 21Guy CarbonneauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Benoit BrunetL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 27Patric KjellbergL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 36Todd EwenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 39Brian SkrudlandC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 47Stephan LebeauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 8Mathieu SchneiderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 14Kevin HallerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 24Lyle OdeleinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 28Eric DesjardinsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 38Sean HillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 43Patrice BriseboisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33Patrick RoyG | L | 31 | 5 | .839 |
| 37Andre RacicotG | 0 | 0 | – |