Philadelphia Flyers vs St. Louis Blues
Regular season · Sunday, March 30, 1997 · Kiel Center
Game summary
The St. Louis Blues beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3–2 on Sunday, March 30, 1997 at Kiel Center. The Flyers outshot the Blues 30–26.
Goals came from Eric Desjardins, Stephane Matteau, Robert Petrovicky, Eric Lindros and Joe Murphy.
Grant Fuhr made 28 saves on 30 shots for the win; Ron Hextall stopped 23 of 26.
Scoring
1st period
Eric Desjardins (12)Janne Niinimaa (37), Eric Lindros (46)1–006:29 PHI · 
Stephane Matteau (14)Pierre Turgeon (53)1–112:30 STL
2nd period
Robert Petrovicky (7)Al MacInnis (27)1–207:08 STL
Eric Lindros (30)Janne Niinimaa (38), Petr Svoboda (12)2–215:11 PHI
3rd period
Joe Murphy (17)Unassisted2–302:43 STL
Team stats
PHISTL
3026
0%0%
1/40/1
1319
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:54 into the first period
Chris Pronger · tripping2 min - 8:01 into the first periodStephane Matteau · holding2 min
- 5:19 into the second period
Dan Kordic · roughing2 min - 5:19 into the second periodDan Kordic · roughing2 min
- 5:19 into the second periodTony Twist · roughing2 min
- 5:19 into the second periodTony Twist · roughing2 min
- 13:12 into the second periodShjon Podein · roughing2 min
- 13:12 into the second periodRicard Persson · roughing2 min
- 15:35 into the second periodDaniel Lacroix · fighting5 min
- 15:35 into the second periodStephen Leach · fighting5 min
- 17:11 into the second periodTony Twist · boarding2 min
- 19:09 into the second periodJanne Niinimaa · hooking2 min
- 13:50 into the third periodChris Pronger · hooking2 min
Season series
Philadelphia Flyers
| 88Eric LindrosC | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 6 | – |
| 44Janne NiinimaaD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Petr SvobodaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 37Eric DesjardinsD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 9Dainius ZubrusC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 10John LeClairL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 15Pat FalloonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 17Rod Brind'AmourC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 19Mikael RenbergR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 7 | – |
| 20Trent KlattR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Dan KordicL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 25Shjon PodeinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 29Joel OttoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 32Daniel LacroixC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 45Vinny ProspalL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 2Frantisek KuceraD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 6Chris TherienD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 8Michel PetitD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27Ron HextallG | L | 26 | 3 | .885 |
| 35Neil LittleG | 0 | 0 | – |
St. Louis Blues
| 17Joe MurphyR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 32Stephane MatteauL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 36Robert PetrovickyC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 77Pierre TurgeonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 2Al MacInnisD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 7 | – |
| 10Jim CampbellR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 14Geoff CourtnallL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Brett HullR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 18Tony TwistL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Mike PelusoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Craig ConroyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 23Craig MacTavishC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 27Stephen LeachR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 39Scott PellerinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 4Marc BergevinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 5Igor KravchukD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 28Ricard PerssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 44Chris ProngerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Jon CaseyG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Grant FuhrG | W | 30 | 2 | .933 |