Philadelphia Flyers vs Florida Panthers

Regular season · Thursday, April 9, 1998 · Miami Arena

2–3

25–27

Game summary

The Florida Panthers beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3–2 on Thursday, April 9, 1998 at Miami Arena. The Panthers outshot the Flyers 27–25.

Goals came from Scott Mellanby, Mike Sillinger, Ray Whitney, Rod Brind'Amour and Bill Lindsay.

Kirk McLean made 23 saves on 25 shots for the win; Ron Hextall stopped 24 of 27.

Goals
PHI	1	1	0	2	25
FLA	2	1	0	3	27

Scoring

1st period

Scott Mellanby (14)Bill Lindsay (15), Gord Murphy (10)0–105:06 FLA
Mike Sillinger (21)John LeClair (31), Dan Mcgillis (20)1–112:25 PHI
Ray Whitney (30)Viktor Kozlov (11), Terry Carkner (7)1–213:14 FLA

2nd period

Rod Brind'Amour (33)Shjon Podein (12), John Druce (2)2–212:22 PHI
Bill Lindsay (12)Scott Mellanby (24), Kirk Muller (20)2–317:03 FLA

Team stats

PHIFLA

2527

58%42%

0/30/6

8872

914

412

Penalties

2:51 into the first periodDan Kordic · hooking obstruction2 min
11:49 into the first periodPeter Worrell · roughing2 min
11:49 into the first periodRon Hextall · slashing2 min
15:02 into the first periodKjell Samuelsson · hooking obstruction2 min
19:59 into the first periodPeter Worrell · slashing2 min
19:59 into the first periodJohn LeClair · tripping obstruction2 min
0:52 into the second periodTerry Carkner · tripping obstruction2 min
3:22 into the second periodEd Jovanovski · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
3:22 into the second periodColin Forbes · charging2 min
6:16 into the second periodPeter Worrell · misconduct10 min
6:16 into the second periodLuke Richardson · misconduct10 min
7:20 into the second periodChris Gratton · hooking obstruction2 min
14:18 into the second periodMike Sillinger · hooking obstruction2 min
19:51 into the second periodScott Mellanby · fighting5 min
19:51 into the second periodChris Joseph · fighting5 min
19:54 into the second periodPaul Laus · fighting5 min
19:54 into the second periodPaul Laus · misconduct10 min
19:54 into the second periodDan Kordic · fighting5 min
19:54 into the second periodDan Kordic · misconduct10 min
19:59 into the second periodDallas Eakins · fighting5 min
19:59 into the second periodDallas Eakins · game misconduct10 min
19:59 into the second periodPeter Worrell · fighting5 min
19:59 into the second periodPeter Worrell · misconduct10 min
19:59 into the second periodJoel Otto · game misconduct10 min
19:59 into the second periodLuke Richardson · slashing2 min
19:59 into the second periodLuke Richardson · fighting5 min
19:59 into the second periodLuke Richardson · misconduct10 min
19:59 into the second periodChris Gratton · fighting5 min
19:59 into the second periodChris Gratton · game misconduct10 min
0:28 into the third periodDino Ciccarelli · interference2 min
7:17 into the third periodShjon Podein · holding obstruction2 min
7:51 into the third periodDave Gagner · hooking obstruction2 min

Season series

Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers skaters

10John LeClairL	0	1	1	−1	4	0	0	2	–	1	19	18:31
11Mike SillingerC	1	0	1	+1	2	0	0	2	59	1	23	21:59
17Rod Brind'AmourC	1	0	1	+1	3	1	0	0	64	1	24	17:36
25Shjon PodeinL	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	2	–	0	15	10:48
26John DruceR	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0	–	0	15	10:59
3Dan McgillisD	0	1	1	0	2	3	0	0	–	0	32	28:57
9Dainius ZubrusC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	33	0	14	10:49
12Colin ForbesL	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	2	–	0	18	16:01
19Alexandre DaigleR	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	0	16	15:19
20Trent KlattR	0	0	0	−1	2	0	0	0	–	1	20	15:55
21Dan KordicL	0	0	0	−1	0	0	0	17	–	0	8	03:40
29Joel OttoC	0	0	0	−1	0	0	0	10	75	0	10	06:31
55Chris GrattonC	0	0	0	−2	2	0	0	17	44	0	11	09:31
22Luke RichardsonD	0	0	0	−1	0	1	0	27	–	0	9	04:10
23Petr SvobodaD	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	–	0	30	26:10
24Chris JosephD	0	0	0	−2	1	0	0	5	–	0	24	21:29
28Kjell SamuelssonD	0	0	0	−1	0	0	1	2	–	0	15	08:13
37Eric DesjardinsD	0	0	0	+1	1	0	0	0	–	0	32	29:31

Philadelphia Flyers goalies
Goalie
27Ron HextallG	L	27	24	3	.889	59:40
33Sean BurkeG		0	0	0	–	–

Florida Panthers

Florida Panthers skaters

11Bill LindsayL	1	1	2	+2	2	1	0	0	–	0	1	20	15:35
27Scott MellanbyR	1	1	2	+2	2	0	0	5	–	0	2	15	10:29
9Kirk MullerL	0	1	1	+2	0	3	1	0	53	0	0	21	16:20
14Ray WhitneyL	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	–	1	0	23	22:30
25Viktor KozlovC	0	1	1	+1	4	0	1	0	30	1	2	26	23:39
2Terry CarknerD	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	2	–	0	2	24	16:54
5Gord MurphyD	0	1	1	+1	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	27	21:26
15Dave GagnerC	0	0	0	−2	1	1	0	2	56	1	0	23	17:37
17Steve WashburnC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	25	0	1	15	09:00
19Radek DvorakR	0	0	0	−1	2	1	0	0	–	0	0	21	14:27
22Dino CiccarelliR	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	2	–	1	1	20	19:15
28Peter WorrellL	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	29	–	0	1	9	04:43
51David NemirovskyR	0	0	0	−1	2	0	0	0	–	1	0	19	12:41
3Paul LausD	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	15	–	0	0	12	07:11
7Rhett WarrenerD	0	0	0	−1	0	1	0	0	–	0	0	16	13:39
8Dallas EakinsD	0	0	0	−1	1	0	0	15	–	0	0	10	09:00
24Robert SvehlaD	0	0	0	+1	3	2	0	0	–	0	1	31	29:15
55Ed JovanovskiD	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	2	–	1	1	28	23:00

Florida Panthers goalies
Goalie
1Kirk McLeanG	W	25	23	2	.920	59:51
34John VanbiesbrouckG		0	0	0	–	–