Vancouver Canucks vs St. Louis Blues
Regular season · Monday, December 8, 1997 · Kiel Center
Game summary
The St. Louis Blues beat the Vancouver Canucks 5–1 on Monday, December 8, 1997 at Kiel Center. The Blues outshot the Canucks 20–18.
Scott Pellerin scored twice. Pascal Rheaume, Adrian Aucoin, Jim Campbell and Geoff Courtnall also scored.
Grant Fuhr made 17 saves on 18 shots for the win; Kirk McLean stopped 15 of 20.
Scoring
1st period
Pascal Rheaume (2)Terry Yake (5), Chris Kenady (1)0–112:19 STL
Adrian Aucoin (1)Brian Noonan (7), Dana Murzyn (1)1–116:15 VAN
2nd period
Jim Campbell (7)Pierre Turgeon (9), Steve Duchesne (20)1–207:46 STL · 
Scott Pellerin (5)Craig Conroy (14), Blair Atcheynum (6)1–309:44 STL- Scott Pellerin (6)Craig Conroy (15)1–412:54 STL
3rd period
Geoff Courtnall (13)Pierre Turgeon (10)1–519:06 STL
Team stats
VANSTL
1820
47%53%
0/51/5
1717
1615
109
1719
616
Penalties
- 4:16 into the first period
Chris Pronger · slashing2 min - 6:31 into the first period
Bret Hedican · hooking obstruction2 min - 19:41 into the first periodChris Pronger · slashing2 min
- 7:27 into the second periodJyrki Lumme · hooking2 min
- 11:37 into the second periodTerry Yake · slashing2 min
- 11:37 into the second periodBret Hedican · slashing2 min
- 13:54 into the second periodSteve Staios · holding the stick2 min
- 14:04 into the second periodJim Campbell · hooking2 min
- 19:16 into the second periodBrian Noonan · high sticking2 min
- 4:08 into the third periodPascal Rheaume · fighting5 min
- 4:08 into the third periodSteve Staios · fighting5 min
- 5:20 into the third periodDave Scatchard · holding obstruction2 min
- 9:05 into the third periodJim Campbell · tripping obstruction2 min
- 10:25 into the third periodChris Pronger · high sticking2 min
Season series
Vancouver Canucks
| 28Brian NoonanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 18:16 |
| 5Dana MurzynD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:25 |
| 6Adrian AucoinD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 14:06 |
| 8Donald BrashearL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:04 |
| 10Pavel BureR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 18:57 |
| 11Mark MessierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | 20:07 |
| 16Trevor LindenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 16:10 |
| 19Markus NaslundL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 12:35 |
| 20Dave ScatchardC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 15:34 |
| 23Martin GelinasL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 14:23 |
| 26Mike SillingerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 09:50 |
| 29Gino OdjickL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:29 |
| 89Alexander MogilnyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | 18:56 |
| 2Mattias OhlundD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 24:13 |
| 3Bret HedicanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 22:29 |
| 4Grant LedyardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 18:52 |
| 21Jyrki LummeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 23:32 |
| 25Steve StaiosD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 04:03 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kirk McLeanG | L | 20 | 5 | .750 |
| 32Arturs IrbeG | 0 | 0 | – |
St. Louis Blues
| 22Craig ConroyC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 18:39 |
| 33Scott PellerinL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 19:43 |
| 77Pierre TurgeonC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 21:21 |
| 10Jim CampbellR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:32 |
| 12Chris KenadyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12:03 |
| 14Geoff CourtnallL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:48 |
| 23Blair AtcheynumR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:53 |
| 25Pascal RheaumeC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 11:02 |
| 27Terry YakeC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 14:23 |
| 28Steve DuchesneD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 23:09 |
| 9Darren TurcotteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 09:48 |
| 18Tony TwistL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:29 |
| 38Pavol DemitraR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 01:36 |
| 2Al MacInnisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 30:19 |
| 4Marc BergevinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:44 |
| 6Jamie RiversD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 05:46 |
| 20Rudy PoeschekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:26 |
| 44Chris ProngerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 27:08 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Jamie McLennanG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Grant FuhrG | W | 18 | 1 | .944 |