Carolina Hurricanes vs Montréal Canadiens

Regular season · Saturday, January 24, 1998 · Centre Molson

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4–3

34–24

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Game summary

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Montréal Canadiens 4–3 on Saturday, January 24, 1998 at Centre Molson. The Hurricanes outshot the Canadiens 34–24.

Goals came from Nelson Emerson, Mark Recchi, Patrick Poulin, Benoit Brunet, Steve Chiasson, Robert Kron and Paul Ranheim.

Goals
CAR	1	0	3	4	34
MTL	0	2	1	3	24

Scoring

1st period

Nelson Emerson (15)Martin Gelinas (8)1–013:59 CAR

2nd period

Mark Recchi (23)Dave Manson (18), Valeri Bure (21)1–100:31 MTL
Patrick Poulin (4)Patrice Brisebois (19), Dave Manson (19)1–217:16 MTL

3rd period

Benoit Brunet (5)Mark Recchi (26), Valeri Bure (22)1–300:36 MTL
Steve Chiasson (7)Sami Kapanen (23), Nelson Emerson (16)2–304:44 CAR ·
Robert Kron (12)Keith Primeau (20), Sami Kapanen (24)3–313:10 CAR ·
Paul Ranheim (4)Kevin Dineen (11), Steve Chiasson (16)4–319:00 CAR

Team stats

CARMTL

3424

59%41%

2/60/3

2147

1115

109

1436

21

Penalties

5:59 into the first periodScott Thornton · slashing2 min
16:56 into the first periodJeff O'Neill · roughing2 min
6:21 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
13:29 into the second periodKent Manderville · holding obstruction2 min
15:50 into the second periodKevin Dineen · roughing2 min
15:50 into the second periodScott Thornton · roughing2 min
17:52 into the second periodTurner Stevenson · holding stick obstruction2 min
2:50 into the third periodStu Grimson · roughing2 min
2:50 into the third periodMick Vukota · charging2 min
4:33 into the third periodVladimir Malakhov · high sticking2 min
7:29 into the third periodStu Grimson · fighting5 min
7:29 into the third periodMick Vukota · fighting5 min
12:43 into the third periodScott Thornton · interference goalkeeper2 min
13:10 into the third periodDave Manson · misconduct10 min
13:32 into the third periodKevin Dineen · roughing2 min
13:32 into the third periodKevin Dineen · slashing2 min
13:32 into the third periodStephane Quintal · roughing2 min
13:32 into the third periodStephane Quintal · game misconduct10 min
13:32 into the third periodVladimir Malakhov · slashing2 min
14:58 into the third periodVincent Damphousse · holding2 min
15:45 into the third periodNelson Emerson · roughing2 min
15:45 into the third periodBenoit Brunet · roughing2 min
19:24 into the third periodMartin Rucinsky · slashing2 min

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