Dallas Stars vs St. Louis Blues
Regular season · Thursday, February 6, 1997 · Kiel Center
Game summary
The St. Louis Blues beat the Dallas Stars 6–4 on Thursday, February 6, 1997 at Kiel Center. The Stars outshot the Blues 26–25.
Brett Hull scored a hat trick. Pierre Turgeon, Joe Nieuwendyk, Bill Huard, Geoff Courtnall, Scott Pellerin, Pat Verbeek and Neal Broten also scored.
Grant Fuhr made 22 saves on 26 shots for the win; Arturs Irbe stopped 19 of 25.
Scoring
1st period
Pierre Turgeon (14)Geoff Courtnall (27), Brett Hull (26)0–101:37 STL
Joe Nieuwendyk (20)Derian Hatcher (9)1–105:21 DAL
Brett Hull (30)Geoff Courtnall (28), Pierre Turgeon (39)1–208:01 STL ·
2nd period
Bill Huard (2)Neal Broten (6), Sergei Zubov (19)2–207:00 DAL- Brett Hull (31)Geoff Courtnall (29), Chris Pronger (17)2–310:26 STL ·
Geoff Courtnall (14)Pierre Turgeon (40), Jamie Rivers (3)2–414:39 STL
3rd period
Scott Pellerin (5)Joe Murphy (14), Harry York (16)2–505:52 STL- Brett Hull (32)Stephane Matteau (13)2–609:25 STL ·
Pat Verbeek (12)Dave Reid (16), Joe Nieuwendyk (14)3–615:23 DAL · 
Neal Broten (2)Jamie Langenbrunner (21), Grant Ledyard (13)4–619:23 DAL ·
Team stats
DALSTL
2625
0%0%
2/52/4
810
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 7:07 into the first period
Craig Ludwig · holding the stick2 min - 15:52 into the first period
Joe Murphy · cross checking2 min - 20:00 into the first periodPat Verbeek · roughing2 min
- 3:15 into the second periodRicard Persson · high sticking2 min
- 3:40 into the second periodGrant Ledyard · holding2 min
- 10:14 into the second periodBob Bassen · tripping2 min
- 8:28 into the third periodRicard Persson · holding the stick2 min
- 14:32 into the third periodStephane Matteau · high sticking2 min
- 17:43 into the third periodJim Campbell · holding the stick2 min
Season series
Dallas Stars
| 7Neal BrotenC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 25Joe NieuwendykC | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 14Dave ReidL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 15Jamie LangenbrunnerR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 16Pat VerbeekR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 17Bill HuardL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 2Derian HatcherD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 12Grant LedyardD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 56Sergei ZubovD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 9Mike ModanoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 10Todd HarveyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Guy CarbonneauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Bob BassenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 29Grant MarshallR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 41Brent GilchristL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 3Craig LudwigD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Darryl SydorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 24Richard MatvichukD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32Arturs IrbeG | L | 25 | 6 | .760 |
| 35Andy MoogG | 0 | 0 | – |
St. Louis Blues
| 14Geoff CourtnallL | 1 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 16Brett HullR | 3 | 1 | 4 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 77Pierre TurgeonC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 17Joe MurphyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 32Stephane MatteauL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 37Harry YorkC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 39Scott PellerinL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 6Jamie RiversD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 44Chris ProngerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 10Jim CampbellR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 18Tony TwistL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 20Mike PelusoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 22Craig ConroyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Craig MacTavishC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 4Marc BergevinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 5Igor KravchukD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 28Ricard PerssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 33Trent YawneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Jon CaseyG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Grant FuhrG | W | 26 | 4 | .846 |