Montréal Canadiens vs Philadelphia Flyers

Regular season · Thursday, January 29, 1998 · CoreStates Center

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3–2

Final

SOG 23–34

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Game summary

The Montréal Canadiens beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Thursday, January 29, 1998 at CoreStates Center. The Flyers outshot the Canadiens 34-23.

Goals came from Dave Manson, Mark Recchi, Brian Savage, John LeClair and Chris Gratton.

Andy Moog made 32 saves on 34 shots for the win; Ron Hextall stopped 20 of 23.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
MTL	1	1	1	3	23
PHI	0	0	2	2	34

Scoring

1st period

Dave Manson (4)Mark Recchi (27), Scott Thornton (6)1–006:40 MTL

2nd period

Mark Recchi (25)Patrick Poulin (9), Dave Manson (20)2–006:19 MTL

3rd period

Brian Savage (17)Vincent Damphousse (27)3–010:28 MTL
John LeClair (35)Janne Niinimaa (20), Petr Svoboda (8)3–113:22 PHI
Chris Gratton (13)Colin Forbes (5)3–217:17 PHI

Team stats

MTLPHI

23Shots on goal34

38%Faceoff %62%

0/1Power play0/6

19Penalty minutes19

14Hits12

13Blocked shots5

19Giveaways15

7Takeaways14

Penalties

1st 02:51Mick Vukota · fighting5 min
1st 02:51Dan Kordic · instigator2 min
1st 02:51Dan Kordic · fighting5 min
1st 02:51Dan Kordic · misconduct10 min
1st 03:38Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
1st 07:07Benoit Brunet · interference obstruction2 min
1st 13:35Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
2nd 04:14Peter Popovic · interference obstruction2 min
2nd 09:24Patrice Brisebois · high sticking2 min
2nd 09:24Patrice Brisebois · high sticking2 min
3rd 03:31Sebastien Bordeleau · slashing2 min
3rd 03:31Eric Lindros · slashing2 min

Season series

Montréal Canadiens

Montréal Canadiens skaters

8Mark RecchiR	1	1	2	+1	4	0	0	0	36	18:49
22Dave MansonD	1	1	2	+3	1	3	2	0	–	24:44
24Scott ThorntonL	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0	–	12:16
25Vincent DamphousseC	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	38	19:56
37Patrick PoulinL	0	1	1	+2	2	0	0	0	–	19:03
49Brian SavageL	1	0	1	+1	3	0	0	0	–	17:15
17Benoit BrunetL	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	2	–	12:48
20Valeri BureR	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	0	–	11:52
21Mick VukotaR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	–	00:41
23Turner StevensonR	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	–	07:27
26Martin RucinskyL	0	0	0	+1	4	1	1	0	–	20:33
28Marc BureauC	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	30	10:23
71Sebastien BordeleauC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	50	14:38
5Stephane QuintalD	0	0	0	-1	1	1	4	0	–	24:39
34Peter PopovicD	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	–	12:45
38Vladimir MalakhovD	0	0	0	-2	1	0	0	0	–	23:39
43Patrice BriseboisD	0	0	0	+2	2	0	2	4	–	21:58
52Craig RivetD	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	–	11:51

Montréal Canadiens goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
35Andy MoogG	W	34	32	2	.941	60:00
41Jocelyn ThibaultG		0	0	0	–	–

Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers skaters

10John LeClairL	1	0	1	+1	5	2	0	0	–	22:02
12Colin ForbesL	0	1	1	-1	0	2	0	0	100	11:29
55Chris GrattonC	1	0	1	0	4	2	0	0	54	17:28
23Petr SvobodaD	0	1	1	+1	2	0	1	0	–	24:03
44Janne NiinimaaD	0	1	1	+1	3	0	0	0	–	23:21
9Dainius ZubrusC	0	0	0	-1	1	2	0	0	50	16:59
17Rod Brind'AmourC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	75	25:51
19Alexandre DaigleR	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	–	14:01
20Trent KlattR	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	–	20:58
21Dan KordicL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	–	00:15
25Shjon PodeinL	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	–	12:25
29Joel OttoC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	01:05
32Daniel LacroixC	0	0	0	-1	3	0	0	0	–	07:28
88Eric LindrosC	0	0	0	+1	2	1	1	2	67	25:51
6Chris TherienD	0	0	0	-3	3	1	1	0	–	19:11
22Luke RichardsonD	0	0	0	+1	1	0	0	0	–	16:27
24Chris JosephD	0	0	0	+1	3	0	0	0	–	16:14
37Eric DesjardinsD	0	0	0	-3	2	0	2	0	–	20:36

Philadelphia Flyers goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
27Ron HextallG	L	23	20	3	.870	59:36
30Garth SnowG		0	0	0	–	–