Montréal Canadiens vs Dallas Stars

Regular season · Wednesday, March 4, 1998 · Reunion Arena

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3–1

23–25

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Game summary

The Montréal Canadiens beat the Dallas Stars 3–1 on Wednesday, March 4, 1998 at Reunion Arena. The Stars outshot the Canadiens 25–23.

Goals came from Marc Bureau, Vincent Damphousse, Joe Nieuwendyk and Martin Rucinsky.

Goals
MTL	2	0	1	3	23
DAL	0	0	1	1	25

Scoring

1st period

Marc Bureau (8)Patrick Poulin (12), Zarley Zalapski (8)1–013:09 MTL
Vincent Damphousse (15)Peter Popovic (4), Mark Recchi (32)2–014:13 MTL

3rd period

Joe Nieuwendyk (25)Shawn Chambers (17), Craig Ludwig (5)2–102:52 DAL
Martin Rucinsky (19)Saku Koivu (33), Dave Manson (23)3–105:25 MTL

Team stats

MTLDAL

2325

20%80%

0/50/6

1715

2125

86

1716

911

Penalties

6:22 into the first periodJoe Nieuwendyk · interference obstruction2 min
7:59 into the first periodBrian Savage · tripping obstruction2 min
10:55 into the first periodCraig Muni · hooking2 min
15:23 into the first periodTodd Harvey · fighting5 min
15:23 into the first periodStephane Quintal · fighting5 min
15:42 into the first periodPatrice Brisebois · high sticking2 min
15:42 into the first periodPatrice Brisebois · high sticking2 min
0:36 into the second periodCraig Ludwig · hooking obstruction2 min
3:48 into the second periodTurner Stevenson · hooking obstruction2 min
6:25 into the third periodPat Verbeek · tripping obstruction2 min
10:29 into the third periodDave Manson · tripping2 min
14:12 into the third periodPat Verbeek · slashing2 min
15:27 into the third periodMark Recchi · hooking obstruction2 min

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