St. Louis Blues vs San Jose Sharks

Regular season · Tuesday, January 6, 1998 · San Jose Arena

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5–1

Final

SOG 14–17

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Game summary

The St. Louis Blues beat the San Jose Sharks 5-1 on Tuesday, January 6, 1998 at San Jose Arena. The Sharks outshot the Blues 17-14.

Goals came from Craig Conroy, Jamie Rivers, Jim Campbell, Stephane Matteau, Al MacInnis and Pavol Demitra.

Grant Fuhr made 16 saves on 17 shots for the win; Mike Vernon stopped 5 of 8.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
STL	1	2	2	5	14
SJS	0	0	1	1	17

Scoring

1st period

Craig Conroy (4)Scott Pellerin (11), Al MacInnis (13)1–000:16 STL

2nd period

Jamie Rivers (2)Craig Conroy (17), Scott Pellerin (12)2–006:24 STL
Jim Campbell (13)Pavol Demitra (16), Marc Bergevin (4)3–014:26 STL

3rd period

Stephane Matteau (5)Patrick Marleau (7), Owen Nolan (18)3–104:52 SJS
Al MacInnis (11)Unassisted4–107:11 STL
Pavol Demitra (12)Pierre Turgeon (21), Blair Atcheynum (8)5–112:27 STL

Team stats

STLSJS

14Shots on goal17

48%Faceoff %52%

0/2Power play0/3

8Penalty minutes6

5Hits11

1Blocked shots1

11Giveaways7

4Takeaways4

Penalties

1st 13:15Steve Duchesne · interference2 min
1st 16:09Tony Granato · tripping obstruction2 min
2nd 00:11Marc Bergevin · high sticking2 min
2nd 05:00Stephane Matteau · roughing2 min
2nd 05:00Marc Bergevin · roughing2 min
2nd 16:52Dave Lowry · charging2 min
3rd 15:26Harry York · high sticking2 min

Season series

St. Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues skaters

22Craig ConroyC	1	1	2	+2	3	0	0	0	57	14:47
33Scott PellerinL	0	2	2	+2	1	1	0	0	–	13:56
38Pavol DemitraR	1	1	2	+2	2	0	0	0	–	18:13
2Al MacInnisD	1	1	2	+4	1	0	0	0	–	26:30
10Jim CampbellR	1	0	1	+1	1	0	0	0	–	14:10
23Blair AtcheynumR	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	–	16:58
77Pierre TurgeonC	0	1	1	+2	1	0	0	0	50	16:56
4Marc BergevinD	0	1	1	+3	0	0	0	4	–	20:35
6Jamie RiversD	1	0	1	+1	1	0	0	0	–	12:41
9Darren TurcotteC	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0	42	14:19
25Pascal RheaumeC	0	0	0	+1	1	1	0	0	–	12:38
27Terry YakeC	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	53	15:11
34Michel PicardL	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	–	12:32
37Harry YorkC	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	2	43	10:08
39Kelly ChaseR	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	–	11:59
19Chris McalpineD	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	09:19
28Steve DuchesneD	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	–	23:14
44Chris ProngerD	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	27:42

St. Louis Blues goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
29Jamie McLennanG		0	0	0	–	–
31Grant FuhrG	W	17	16	1	.941	59:45

San Jose Sharks

San Jose Sharks skaters

11Owen NolanR	0	1	1	0	1	4	0	0	–	19:05
14Patrick MarleauC	0	1	1	+1	3	1	0	0	35	17:48
37Stephane MatteauL	1	0	1	+1	2	0	0	2	67	15:53
9Bernie NichollsC	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	25	12:25
12Ron SutterC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	89	10:19
15John MacLeanR	0	0	0	-2	2	1	0	0	–	17:38
18Mike RicciC	0	0	0	-2	1	3	0	0	60	16:30
19Marco SturmL	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	–	13:51
21Tony GranatoR	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	2	–	11:36
22Murray CravenL	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	–	12:06
26Dave LowryL	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	–	11:52
39Jeff FriesenL	0	0	0	-3	1	0	0	0	100	17:19
2Bill HoulderD	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	–	21:14
10Marcus RagnarssonD	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0	–	22:24
20Andrei ZyuzinD	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	–	17:42
23Todd GillD	0	0	0	-2	1	0	0	0	–	21:14
33Marty McSorleyD	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	17:03
40Mike RathjeD	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	–	17:29

San Jose Sharks goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
29Mike VernonG	L	8	5	3	.625	39:58
32Kelly HrudeyG		6	4	2	.667	20:00