Montréal Canadiens vs New Jersey Devils
Regular season · Tuesday, October 15, 1996 · Continental Airlines Arena
Game summary
The New Jersey Devils beat the Montréal Canadiens 3-2 on Tuesday, October 15, 1996 at Continental Airlines Arena. The Devils outshot the Canadiens 33-30.
Goals came from Valeri Zelepukin, Sergei Brylin, Bill Guerin, Saku Koivu and Vincent Damphousse.
Scoring
1st period
Valeri Zelepukin (1)Scott Stevens (1)0–116:20 NJD
2nd period
Sergei Brylin (1)Bill Guerin (3), Valeri Zelepukin (1)0–204:05 NJD
3rd period
Bill Guerin (2)Valeri Zelepukin (2), Bobby Holik (2)0–310:33 NJD
Saku Koivu (2)Pierre Turgeon (5), Vladimir Malakhov (4)1–312:04 MTL · PPG
Vincent Damphousse (3)Stephane Quintal (1)2–312:20 MTL
Team stats
MTLNJD
30Shots on goal33
0%Faceoff %0%
1/4Power play0/2
6Penalty minutes10
0Hits0
0Blocked shots0
0Giveaways0
0Takeaways0
Penalties
- 1st 01:19
Valeri Zelepukin · holding obstruction2 min - 1st 04:05
Rory Fitzpatrick · tripping2 min - 2nd 00:33John MacLean · hooking obstruction2 min
- 2nd 08:17Bobby Holik · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 2nd 12:44Martin Rucinsky · holding obstruction2 min
- 3rd 10:52Patrice Brisebois · roughing2 min
- 3rd 10:52John MacLean · roughing2 min
- 3rd 11:38Sergei Brylin · hooking obstruction2 min
Season series
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