Edmonton Oilers vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Regular season · Friday, December 18, 1998 · Ice Palace
Game summary
The Edmonton Oilers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-1 on Friday, December 18, 1998 at Ice Palace. The Oilers outshot the Lightning 38-23.
Goals came from Bill Guerin, Karl Dykhuis, Ryan Smyth, Todd Marchant and Pat Falloon.
Bob Essensa made 22 saves on 23 shots for the win; Corey Schwab stopped 34 of 38.
Scoring
1st period
Bill Guerin (16)Josef Beranek (13)1–019:11 EDM
Karl Dykhuis (2)Kjell Samuelsson (1), Chris Gratton (9)1–119:56 TBL
2nd period
Ryan Smyth (2)Todd Marchant (7), Bill Guerin (11)2–100:47 EDM
Todd Marchant (4)Mike Grier (10)3–104:48 EDM
3rd period
Pat Falloon (7)Mats Lindgren (7), Andrei Kovalenko (12)4–112:04 EDM
Team stats
EDMTBL
38Shots on goal23
53%Faceoff %47%
0/6Power play0/2
14Penalty minutes12
17Hits19
7Blocked shots4
17Giveaways15
9Takeaways10
Penalties
- 1st 11:02
Jassen Cullimore · cross checking2 min - 1st 16:55
Janne Niinimaa · interference2 min - 2nd 02:11Darcy Tucker · holding2 min
- 2nd 12:48Kelly Buchberger · misconduct10 min
- 2nd 15:19Sandy McCarthy · roughing2 min
- 2nd 17:56Kjell Samuelsson · tripping2 min
- 2nd 19:26Cory Cross · elbowing2 min
- 3rd 05:03Andrei Kovalenko · hooking2 min
- 3rd 14:21Jassen Cullimore · interference2 min
Season series
Edmonton Oilers
| 9Bill GuerinR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 18:43 |
| 26Todd MarchantC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 14:15 |
| 10Pat FalloonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13:51 |
| 14Mats LindgrenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:59 |
| 20Josef BeranekL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 16:32 |
| 25Mike GrierR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 14:11 |
| 51Andrei KovalenkoR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:49 |
| 94Ryan SmythL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 5 | 17:49 |
| 16Kelly BuchbergerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:15 |
| 17Rem MurrayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:11 |
| 28Bill HuardL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:58 |
| 37Dean McAmmondC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 12:45 |
| 2Boris MironovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 24:28 |
| 5Tom PotiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | 21:00 |
| 22Roman HamrlikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 5 | 24:04 |
| 23Sean BrownD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:44 |
| 33Marty McSorleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:09 |
| 44Janne NiinimaaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 18:41 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Bob EssensaG | W | 23 | 22 | 1 | .957 | 60:00 |
| 35Mikhail ShtalenkovG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
Tampa Bay Lightning
| 77Chris GrattonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10:21 |
| 14Karl DykhuisD | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 21:35 |
| 28Kjell SamuelssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 20:22 |
| 8Vincent LecavalierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:04 |
| 10Sandy McCarthyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:28 |
| 16Darcy TuckerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 22:15 |
| 17Wendel ClarkL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:54 |
| 21Craig JanneyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:53 |
| 26Mike SillingerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:42 |
| 33Benoit HogueL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 16:41 |
| 34Mikael AnderssonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:43 |
| 44Stephane RicherR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:27 |
| 47Brent PetersonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 06:48 |
| 61Alexander SelivanovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 15:47 |
| 4Cory CrossD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 22:06 |
| 5Jassen CullimoreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:06 |
| 6David WilkieD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 17:06 |
| 55Drew BannisterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 19:15 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Bill RanfordG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 32Corey SchwabG | L | 38 | 34 | 4 | .895 | 60:00 |