Boston Bruins vs Montréal Canadiens
Regular season · Saturday, January 11, 1997 · Centre Molson
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the Boston Bruins 6–3 on Saturday, January 11, 1997 at Centre Molson. The Bruins outshot the Canadiens 30–23.
Ray Bourque scored twice and Mark Recchi scored twice. Adam Oates, Scott Thornton, Benoit Brunet, Stephane Richer and Murray Baron also scored.
Pat Jablonski made 27 saves on 30 shots for the win; Robbie Tallas stopped 4 of 8.
Scoring
1st period
Ray Bourque (5)Jozef Stumpel (26), Adam Oates (29)1–009:45 BOS ·
2nd period
Adam Oates (13)Ted Donato (15), Kyle McLaren (6)2–000:53 BOS
Scott Thornton (7)Stephane Quintal (10), Darcy Tucker (6)2–101:50 MTL
Mark Recchi (20)Craig Rivet (3), Vincent Damphousse (24)2–203:22 MTL
Benoit Brunet (6)Stephane Richer (16), Sebastien Bordeleau (6)2–304:37 MTL
Stephane Richer (14)Benoit Brunet (4), Sebastien Bordeleau (7)2–404:51 MTL- Ray Bourque (6)Adam Oates (30), Jozef Stumpel (27)3–406:29 BOS ·
3rd period
Murray Baron (1)Sebastien Bordeleau (8), Stephane Richer (17)3–509:32 MTL- Mark Recchi (21)Brian Savage (29), Vincent Damphousse (25)3–619:54 MTL ·
Team stats
BOSMTL
3023
0%0%
2/30/2
1416
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:56 into the first period
Murray Baron · interference2 min - 8:55 into the first periodTurner Stevenson · boarding2 min
- 12:01 into the first period
Dean Chynoweth · fighting5 min - 12:01 into the first periodTurner Stevenson · fighting5 min
- 17:05 into the first periodRob DiMaio · roughing2 min
- 17:05 into the first periodTroy Mallette · fighting5 min
- 17:05 into the first periodMurray Baron · fighting5 min
- 5:42 into the second periodBrian Savage · cross checking2 min
- 15:24 into the second periodTodd Elik · hooking2 min
Season series
Boston Bruins
| 12Adam OatesC | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 16Jozef StumpelL | 0 | 2 | 2 | −3 | 6 | – |
| 77Ray BourqueD | 2 | 0 | 2 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 21Ted DonatoL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 18Kyle McLarenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 19Rob DiMaioR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 20Todd ElikL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 22Rick TocchetR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 25Trent McClearyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Cameron StewartL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 29Troy MalletteL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 33Sheldon KennedyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 43Jean-Yves RoyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 2 | – |
| 65Brett HarkinsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Dean ChynowethD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 32Don SweeneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | – |
| 44Dean MalkocD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 48Steve StaiosD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Tim CheveldaeG | 14 | 1 | .929 | |
| 35Robbie TallasG | L | 8 | 4 | .500 |
Montréal Canadiens
| 44Stephane RicherR | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 4 | – |
| 71Sebastien BordeleauC | 0 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 8Mark RecchiR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 17Benoit BrunetL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 25Vincent DamphousseC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 24Scott ThorntonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 42Darcy TuckerR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 49Brian SavageL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 5Stephane QuintalD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 36Murray BaronD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 52Craig RivetD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 20Eric HoudeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Chris MurrayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 30Turner StevensonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 51David LingR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 32Brad BrownD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 34Peter PopovicD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 35Jassen CullimoreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39Pat JablonskiG | W | 30 | 3 | .900 |
| 41Jocelyn ThibaultG | 0 | 0 | – |