St. Louis Blues vs Carolina Hurricanes

Regular season · Wednesday, October 22, 1997 · Greensboro Coliseum

St. LouisBluesAway

3–4

31–26

CarolinaHurricanesHome

Game summary

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the St. Louis Blues 4–3 on Wednesday, October 22, 1997 at Greensboro Coliseum. The Blues outshot the Hurricanes 31–26.

Goals came from Gary Roberts, Steve Duchesne, Geoff Courtnall, Kevin Haller, Nelson Emerson, Sami Kapanen and Pavol Demitra.

Goals
STL	2	0	1	3	31
CAR	1	2	1	4	26

Scoring

1st period

Gary Roberts (2)Sami Kapanen (5)0–101:14 CAR
Steve Duchesne (3)Brett Hull (5), Terry Yake (2)1–106:36 STL
Geoff Courtnall (4)Pavol Demitra (4), Steve Duchesne (10)2–112:58 STL

2nd period

Kevin Haller (1)Steven Halko (1), Gary Roberts (5)2–209:34 CAR
Nelson Emerson (4)Jeff Brown (1), Geoff Sanderson (1)2–310:22 CAR

3rd period

Sami Kapanen (3)Glen Wesley (2), Gary Roberts (6)2–400:38 CAR
Pavol Demitra (2)Geoff Courtnall (2), Marc Bergevin (3)3–401:23 STL

Team stats

STLCAR

3126

52%48%

0/30/1

48

89

85

14

15

Penalties

16:48 into the first periodScott Pellerin · hooking2 min
1:27 into the second periodJeff Brown · interference2 min
14:19 into the second periodNelson Emerson · interference2 min
16:28 into the second periodAdam Burt · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
16:28 into the second periodHarry York · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
12:33 into the third periodKevin Haller · holding the stick2 min

Season series