Florida Panthers vs Montréal Canadiens
Regular season · Wednesday, October 22, 1997 · Centre Molson
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the Florida Panthers 3–0 on Wednesday, October 22, 1997 at Centre Molson. The Panthers outshot the Canadiens 26–22.
Goals came from Saku Koivu, Martin Rucinsky and Patrice Brisebois.
Scoring
1st period
Saku Koivu (2)Mark Recchi (4), Dave Manson (2)0–107:18 MTL
2nd period
Martin Rucinsky (1)Unassisted0–205:54 MTL
Patrice Brisebois (1)Dave Manson (3), Martin Rucinsky (3)0–313:18 MTL ·
Team stats
FLAMTL
2622
54%46%
0/71/4
1521
2435
510
1017
45
Penalties
- 7:49 into the first period
Patrice Brisebois · tripping2 min - 9:49 into the first period
Ed Jovanovski · holding the stick2 min - 13:25 into the first periodSebastien Bordeleau · holding obstruction2 min
- 9:42 into the second periodPatrice Brisebois · holding2 min
- 10:50 into the second periodRobert Svehla · tripping2 min
- 12:15 into the second periodGord Murphy · interference obstruction2 min
- 14:43 into the second periodTurner Stevenson · high sticking2 min
- 14:43 into the second periodTurner Stevenson · high sticking2 min
- 19:10 into the second periodRobert Svehla · roughing2 min
- 19:10 into the second periodMark Recchi · roughing2 min
- 6:20 into the third periodJohan Garpenlov · holding2 min
- 10:35 into the third periodPaul Laus · fighting5 min
- 10:35 into the third periodTurner Stevenson · fighting5 min
- 15:02 into the third periodStephane Quintal · interference obstruction2 min
- 15:26 into the third periodDave Manson · tripping2 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.