Philadelphia Flyers vs Chicago Blackhawks
Regular season · Saturday, December 26, 1998 · United Center
Game summary
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3–2 on Saturday, December 26, 1998 at United Center. The Flyers outshot the Blackhawks 28–20.
Doug Gilmour scored twice. Eric Lindros, Eric Desjardins and Valeri Zelepukin also scored.
John Vanbiesbrouck made 18 saves on 20 shots for the win; Jocelyn Thibault stopped 25 of 28.
Scoring
1st period
Eric Lindros (18)Keith Jones (12)1–000:36 PHI
Eric Desjardins (5)Rod Brind'Amour (19)2–003:26 PHI ·
2nd period
Doug Gilmour (6)Bob Probert (4), Chris Chelios (13)2–100:58 CHI ·
3rd period
Valeri Zelepukin (3)Keith Jones (13), Rod Brind'Amour (20)3–108:32 PHI- Doug Gilmour (7)Bob Probert (5)3–216:09 CHI
Team stats
PHICHI
2820
57%43%
1/81/5
1722
1628
1512
168
22
Penalties
- 2:05 into the first period
Craig Mills · roughing2 min - 2:05 into the first period
Dimitri Tertyshny · roughing2 min - 2:18 into the first periodTony Amonte · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 9:31 into the first periodLuke Richardson · holding2 min
- 11:11 into the first periodChad Kilger · hooking2 min
- 15:56 into the first periodValeri Zelepukin · tripping obstruction2 min
- 17:02 into the first periodChris Chelios · roughing2 min
- 19:16 into the first periodRod Brind'Amour · tripping obstruction2 min
- 9:26 into the second periodChris Chelios · holding2 min
- 12:17 into the second periodBob Probert · cross checking2 min
- 12:17 into the second periodEric Lindros · slashing5 min
- 0:49 into the third periodChris Chelios · high sticking2 min
- 4:01 into the third periodTodd White · roughing2 min
- 4:01 into the third periodChris Therien · roughing2 min
- 9:51 into the third periodReid Simpson · interference2 min
- 10:59 into the third periodJohn LeClair · interference2 min
- 11:57 into the third periodTodd White · holding stick obstruction2 min
- 16:47 into the third periodBob Probert · roughing2 min
Season series
Philadelphia Flyers
| 17Rod Brind'AmourC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 22:43 |
| 20Keith JonesR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 17:24 |
| 26Valeri ZelepukinL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 15:11 |
| 88Eric LindrosC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 12:43 |
| 37Eric DesjardinsD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 26:05 |
| 8Jody HullR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:34 |
| 9Dainius ZubrusC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:25 |
| 10John LeClairL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21:28 |
| 11Alexandre DaigleR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 03:24 |
| 12Colin ForbesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:31 |
| 18Daymond LangkowC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:41 |
| 24Roman VopatL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 05:56 |
| 28Marc BureauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:18 |
| 3Dan McgillisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 21:45 |
| 5Dimitri TertyshnyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 18:34 |
| 6Chris TherienD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:37 |
| 22Luke RichardsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:12 |
| 44Dave BabychD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:39 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27Ron HextallG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 34John VanbiesbrouckG | W | 20 | 2 | .900 |
Chicago Blackhawks
| 24Bob ProbertL | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 0 | 17:51 |
| 93Doug GilmourC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 5 | 29:41 |
| 7Chris CheliosD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 28:38 |
| 10Tony AmonteR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 29:42 |
| 14Mike ManelukR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 03:45 |
| 15Chad KilgerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:58 |
| 16Eddie OlczykR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 14:24 |
| 19Ethan MoreauL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:34 |
| 20Mark JanssensC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 05:55 |
| 26Todd WhiteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 12:28 |
| 33Reid SimpsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 02:37 |
| 39Craig MillsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:34 |
| 55Eric DazeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 15:05 |
| 2Brad BrownD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 09:58 |
| 3Christian LaflammeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 20:37 |
| 4Doug ZmolekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:46 |
| 22Dave MansonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 22:48 |
| 77Paul CoffeyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:18 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Mark FitzpatrickG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 41Jocelyn ThibaultG | L | 28 | 3 | .893 |