Vancouver Canucks vs Colorado Avalanche
Regular season · Wednesday, January 28, 1998 · McNichols Sports Arena
Game summary
The Colorado Avalanche beat the Vancouver Canucks 6–1 on Wednesday, January 28, 1998 at McNichols Sports Arena. The Avalanche outshot the Canucks 36–27.
Claude Lemieux scored twice. Pavel Bure, Peter Forsberg, Eric Lacroix, Valeri Kamensky and Rene Corbet also scored.
Scoring
1st period
Claude Lemieux (17)Valeri Kamensky (23), Peter Forsberg (42)0–110:44 COL ·
2nd period
Pavel Bure (31)Alexander Mogilny (12), Bret Hedican (20)1–102:31 VAN · 
Peter Forsberg (19)Joe Sakic (32), Valeri Kamensky (24)1–208:17 COL ·
3rd period
- Claude Lemieux (18)Peter Forsberg (43), Uwe Krupp (18)1–301:33 COL
Eric Lacroix (12)Eric Messier (9)1–403:00 COL · 
Valeri Kamensky (17)Peter Forsberg (44), Adam Deadmarsh (15)1–504:33 COL
Rene Corbet (13)Shean Donovan (8), Adam Foote (10)1–605:24 COL
Team stats
VANCOL
2736
44%56%
1/33/7
1911
1112
511
25
1010
Penalties
- 6:12 into the first period
Markus Naslund · holding obstruction2 min - 10:12 into the first periodChris McAllister · high sticking2 min
- 11:40 into the first period
Rene Corbet · fighting5 min - 11:40 into the first periodScott Walker · fighting5 min
- 14:28 into the first periodSean Burke · high sticking2 min
- 17:15 into the first periodJeff Odgers · high sticking2 min
- 1:34 into the second periodStephane Yelle · tripping2 min
- 7:51 into the second periodDave Scatchard · elbowing2 min
- 15:58 into the second periodAlexander Mogilny · interference2 min
- 16:06 into the second periodPeter Forsberg · hooking obstruction2 min
- 20:00 into the second periodSteve Staios · slashing2 min
- 1:56 into the third periodDave Scatchard · roughing2 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.