Montréal Canadiens vs Colorado Avalanche
Regular season · Monday, January 4, 1999 · McNichols Sports Arena
Game summary
The Colorado Avalanche beat the Montréal Canadiens 4–3 on Monday, January 4, 1999 at McNichols Sports Arena. The Canadiens outshot the Avalanche 34–28.
Claude Lemieux scored twice. Sergei Zholtok, Stephane Yelle, Saku Koivu, Chris Drury and Martin Rucinsky also scored.
Scoring
2nd period
Sergei Zholtok (2)Patrick Poulin (8), Jason Dawe (6)1–001:42 MTL
Stephane Yelle (3)Shean Donovan (5), Chris Drury (10)1–101:56 COL
Saku Koivu (6)Brian Savage (5)2–106:41 MTL
Chris Drury (9)Joe Sakic (21), Valeri Kamensky (20)2–214:24 COL
Martin Rucinsky (9)Stephane Quintal (12), Vincent Damphousse (14)3–216:15 MTL
Claude Lemieux (13)Joe Sakic (22), Peter Forsberg (32)3–317:52 COL ·
3rd period
- Claude Lemieux (14)Joe Sakic (23), Peter Forsberg (33)3–407:36 COL ·
Team stats
MTLCOL
3428
46%54%
0/52/5
1212
811
611
715
813
Penalties
- 4:28 into the first period
Joe Sakic · hooking obstruction2 min - 9:11 into the first period
Sergei Zholtok · interference2 min - 14:26 into the first periodCraig Rivet · holding obstruction2 min
- 16:08 into the first periodAaron Miller · tripping2 min
- 3:57 into the second periodStephane Quintal · interference2 min
- 8:30 into the second periodWade Belak · holding2 min
- 11:49 into the second periodAdam Foote · roughing2 min
- 17:29 into the second periodBrett Clark · high sticking2 min
- 5:40 into the third periodBrett Clark · hooking obstruction2 min
- 11:43 into the third periodPeter Forsberg · hooking2 min
- 11:43 into the third periodGreg De Vries · roughing2 min
- 11:43 into the third periodShayne Corson · roughing2 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.