Sweden vs Canada
· Saturday, February 14, 1998 · The Big Hat
SwedenAway
2–3
Final29–30
CanadaHome
Game summary
The Canada beat the Sweden 3–2 on Saturday, February 14, 1998 at The Big Hat. The Canada outshot the Sweden 30–29.
Goals came from Nicklas Lidstrom, Joe Nieuwendyk, Al MacInnis, Rob Blake and Mats Sundin.
Patrick Roy made 0 saves on 29 shots for the win; Tommy Salo stopped 0 of 30.
| Goals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 29 |
| CAN | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 30 |
Scoring
1st period
Nicklas Lidstrom (1)Daniel Alfredsson (1), Mikael Renberg (2)1–015:27 SWE ·
2nd period
Joe Nieuwendyk (1)Rob Blake (1), Eric Lindros (1)1–111:56 CAN
Al MacInnis (2)Joe Nieuwendyk (2)1–217:02 CAN · 
Rob Blake (1)Joe Nieuwendyk (3), Theo Fleury (1)1–319:53 CAN
3rd period
Mats Sundin (2)Nicklas Lidstrom (1), Mattias Norstrom (1)2–309:31 SWE
Team stats
SWECAN
2930
0%0%
1/31/3
1414
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 6:09 into the first periodEric Desjardins · interference2 min
- 6:09 into the first periodMikael Renberg · slashing2 min
- 13:17 into the first periodAdam Foote · roughing2 min
- 13:17 into the first periodRob Zamuner · slashing2 min
- 13:17 into the first periodMattias Norstrom · roughing2 min
- 14:45 into the first periodChris Pronger · slashing2 min
- 18:20 into the first periodTommy Albelin · tripping2 min
- 19:54 into the first periodUlf Samuelsson · roughing2 min
- 11:28 into the second periodTommy Albelin · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 11:28 into the second periodTheo Fleury · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 15:11 into the second periodMats Lindgren · cross checking2 min
- 1:59 into the third periodJoe Sakic · holding2 min
- 9:18 into the third periodAl MacInnis · slashing2 min
- 9:18 into the third periodPeter Forsberg · slashing2 min
Sweden
| 4Nicklas LidstromD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 11Daniel AlfredssonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 13Mats SundinC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 19Mikael RenbergR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 14Mattias NorstromD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 17Tomas SandstromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 21Peter ForsbergC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 22Ulf DahlenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Patric KjellbergL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 34Mikael AnderssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 37Niklas SundstromC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 38Andreas JohanssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 41Mats LindgrenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 72Jorgen JonssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 92Michael NylanderC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2Mattias OhlundD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 3Tommy AlbelinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Ulf SamuelssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 6Calle JohanssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 33Marcus RagnarssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Tommy SoderstromG | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 35Tommy SaloG | L | 30 | 3 | .900 |
Canada
| 25Joe NieuwendykC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 44Rob BlakeD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 74Theo FleuryR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 88Eric LindrosC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2Al MacInnisD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 7Rob ZamunerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 8Mark RecchiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 14Brendan ShanahanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 16Trevor LindenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 17Rod Brind'AmourC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 19Steve YzermanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 27Shayne CorsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 55Keith PrimeauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 91Joe SakicC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 99Wayne GretzkyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 4Scott StevensD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Chris ProngerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 37Eric DesjardinsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 52Adam FooteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 77Ray BourqueD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Martin BrodeurG | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 33Patrick RoyG | W | 29 | 2 | .931 |