Montréal Canadiens vs Philadelphia Flyers
Regular season · Tuesday, January 14, 1997 · CoreStates Center
Game summary
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Montréal Canadiens 3–2 on Tuesday, January 14, 1997 at CoreStates Center. The Flyers outshot the Canadiens 35–18.
Goals came from John LeClair, John Druce, Benoit Brunet, Brian Savage and Paul Coffey.
Ron Hextall made 16 saves on 18 shots for the win; Pat Jablonski stopped 32 of 35.
Scoring
1st period
John LeClair (27)Unassisted0–103:31 PHI
John Druce (5)Paul Coffey (11), Janne Niinimaa (22)0–209:51 PHI
Benoit Brunet (7)Chris Murray (2), Darcy Tucker (7)1–210:10 MTL
2nd period
Brian Savage (16)Jassen Cullimore (3)2–213:57 MTL ·
3rd period
Paul Coffey (5)Dale Hawerchuk (20), Rod Brind'Amour (20)2–319:15 PHI
Team stats
MTLPHI
1835
0%0%
1/50/5
1223
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 13:49 into the first period
Brad Brown · boarding2 min - 3:44 into the second period
Eric Lindros · interference2 min - 6:00 into the second periodMurray Baron · interference2 min
- 8:58 into the second periodPetr Svoboda · elbowing5 min
- 8:58 into the second periodPetr Svoboda · game misconduct10 min
- 17:54 into the second periodTurner Stevenson · interference2 min
- 3:16 into the third periodBenoit Brunet · holding2 min
- 6:31 into the third periodJoel Otto · high sticking2 min
- 10:46 into the third periodCraig Rivet · roughing2 min
- 10:46 into the third periodJohn LeClair · roughing2 min
- 11:32 into the third periodStephane Richer · holding2 min
- 11:59 into the third periodEric Lindros · high sticking2 min
Season series
Montréal Canadiens
| 17Benoit BrunetL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Chris MurrayR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 42Darcy TuckerR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 49Brian SavageL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 35Jassen CullimoreD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 8Mark RecchiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 20Eric HoudeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Scott ThorntonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 25Vincent DamphousseC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 30Turner StevensonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 44Stephane RicherR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 51David LingR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3David WilkieD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Stephane QuintalD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 5 | – |
| 32Brad BrownD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 34Peter PopovicD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 36Murray BaronD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 52Craig RivetD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39Pat JablonskiG | L | 35 | 3 | .914 |
| 41Jocelyn ThibaultG | 0 | 0 | – |
Philadelphia Flyers
| 77Paul CoffeyD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 6 | – |
| 10John LeClairL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 17Rod Brind'AmourC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 18Dale HawerchukC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 26John DruceR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 44Janne NiinimaaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 9Dainius ZubrusC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 19Mikael RenbergR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 20Trent KlattR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 21Dan KordicL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 25Shjon PodeinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 29Joel OttoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 32Daniel LacroixC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 88Eric LindrosC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 6Chris TherienD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 23Petr SvobodaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Karl DykhuisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 37Eric DesjardinsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27Ron HextallG | W | 18 | 2 | .889 |
| 30Garth SnowG | 0 | 0 | – |