Detroit Red Wings vs Florida Panthers
Regular season · Wednesday, October 28, 1998 · National Car Rental Center
Game summary
The Detroit Red Wings beat the Florida Panthers 7–2 on Wednesday, October 28, 1998 at National Car Rental Center. The Red Wings outshot the Panthers 29–18.
Tomas Holmstrom scored twice. Sergei Fedorov, Darren McCarty, Steve Yzerman, Nicklas Lidstrom, Radek Dvorak, Jaroslav Spacek and Kirk Maltby also scored.
Scoring
1st period
Tomas Holmstrom (2)Brendan Shanahan (4), Nicklas Lidstrom (4)1–003:35 DET · 
Sergei Fedorov (2)Doug Brown (1)2–013:41 DET- Tomas Holmstrom (3)Nicklas Lidstrom (5), Brendan Shanahan (5)3–016:08 DET ·
2nd period
Darren McCarty (4)Brendan Shanahan (6), Larry Murphy (4)4–000:39 DET
Steve Yzerman (2)Vyacheslav Kozlov (2), Jamie Macoun (2)5–004:19 DET
Nicklas Lidstrom (1)Steve Yzerman (10)6–008:47 DET
Radek Dvorak (1)Gord Murphy (3), Bill Lindsay (1)6–114:35 FLA
3rd period
Jaroslav Spacek (2)Viktor Kozlov (3), Rob Niedermayer (2)6–205:00 FLA · 
Kirk Maltby (1)Joey Kocur (1), Jamie Macoun (3)7–217:52 DET
Team stats
DETFLA
2918
58%42%
2/51/5
1010
713
65
39
210
Penalties
- 3:30 into the first period
Robert Svehla · roughing2 min - 15:12 into the first periodDave Gagner · holding2 min
- 18:29 into the first periodKirk Muller · tripping2 min
- 0:46 into the second period
Jamie Macoun · holding2 min - 15:51 into the second periodLarry Murphy · hooking2 min
- 3:17 into the third periodMathieu Dandenault · interference2 min
- 8:06 into the third periodKris Draper · charging2 min
- 11:04 into the third periodPaul Laus · slashing2 min
- 12:46 into the third periodLarry Murphy · tripping2 min
- 14:18 into the third periodRay Whitney · holding stick obstruction2 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.