New York Islanders vs Phoenix Coyotes
Regular season · Sunday, December 20, 1998 · America West Arena
Game summary
The Phoenix Coyotes beat the New York Islanders 4-2 on Sunday, December 20, 1998 at America West Arena. The Coyotes outshot the Islanders 34-22.
Goals came from Greg Adams, Mark Lawrence, Juha Ylonen, Eric Brewer, Keith Tkachuk and Bob Corkum.
Nikolai Khabibulin made 20 saves on 22 shots for the win; Tommy Salo stopped 30 of 33.
| Goals | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | SOG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NYI | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 22 |
 PHX | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 34 |
Scoring
1st period
Greg Adams (6)Jyrki Lumme (14)0–116:37 PHX · PPG
Mark Lawrence (1)Claude Lapointe (10), Bryan Smolinski (11)1–117:41 NYI
2nd period
Juha Ylonen (2)Greg Adams (6), Rick Tocchet (13)1–202:10 PHX
3rd period
Eric Brewer (3)Kevin Miller (4), Mark Lawrence (2)2–209:06 NYI
Keith Tkachuk (16)Deron Quint (3), Jeremy Roenick (22)2–314:40 PHX · PPG
Bob Corkum (2)Unassisted2–419:29 PHX · EN
Team stats
NYIPHX
22Shots on goal34
52%Faceoff %48%
0/5Power play2/6
12Penalty minutes10
15Hits14
10Blocked shots3
12Giveaways24
9Takeaways17
Penalties
- 1st 00:39Mark Lawrence · interference2 min
- 1st 01:43Rich Pilon · high sticking2 min
- 1st 04:14Keith Carney · interference2 min
- 1st 12:29Brad Isbister · cross checking2 min
- 1st 14:50Mariusz Czerkawski · holding obstruction2 min
- 1st 19:57Rick Tocchet · slashing2 min
- 2nd 10:42Trevor Linden · tripping2 min
- 2nd 18:21Jeremy Roenick · delaying game2 min
- 3rd 09:54Robert Reichel · hooking2 min
- 3rd 12:19Keith Carney · tripping obstruction2 min
- 3rd 12:49Bryan Smolinski · interference2 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 44Mark LawrenceR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 13:04 |
| 11Kevin MillerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 11:34 |
| 13Claude LapointeC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:47 |
| 20Bryan SmolinskiC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 19:18 |
| 4Eric BrewerD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:09 |
| 8Steve WebbR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:14 |
| 12Mike WattL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:16 |
| 14Joe SaccoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 11:56 |
| 15Ted DonatoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:43 |
| 17Sergei NemchinovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:33 |
| 21Robert ReichelC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 18:13 |
| 25Mariusz CzerkawskiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 16:16 |
| 32Trevor LindenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 22:44 |
| 2Rich PilonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:55 |
| 3Zdeno CharaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:53 |
| 6David HarlockD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 15:43 |
| 7Scott LachanceD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 16:34 |
| 38Barry RichterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28:48 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Wade FlahertyG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 35Tommy SaloG | L | 33 | 30 | 3 | .909 | 59:39 |
Phoenix Coyotes
| 17Greg AdamsL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 5 | 16:41 |
| 7Keith TkachukL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 20:20 |
| 21Bob CorkumC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:04 |
| 22Rick TocchetR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:59 |
| 36Juha YlonenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 15:22 |
| 97Jeremy RoenickC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 21:42 |
| 5Deron QuintD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:32 |
| 20Jyrki LummeD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 23:50 |
| 8Daniel BrièreC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:27 |
| 11Dallas DrakeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:10 |
| 14Mike StapletonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 10:40 |
| 15Jim CumminsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 05:07 |
| 16Brad IsbisterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 10:00 |
| 19Shane DoanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:21 |
| 3Keith CarneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 21:08 |
| 4Gerald DiduckD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:11 |
| 10Oleg TverdovskyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:35 |
| 27Teppo NumminenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 23:00 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28Jimmy WaiteG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 35Nikolai KhabibulinG | W | 22 | 20 | 2 | .909 | 59:51 |