Montréal Canadiens vs Edmonton Oilers
Regular season · Saturday, January 4, 2003 · Skyreach Centre
Game summary
The Edmonton Oilers beat the Montréal Canadiens 5-4 in overtime on Saturday, January 4, 2003 at Skyreach Centre. The Canadiens outshot the Oilers 35-28.
Ryan Smyth scored twice. Mike Comrie, Ales Hemsky, Jason Chimera, Craig Rivet, Stephane Quintal, Saku Koivu and Richard Zednik also scored.
Tommy Salo made 31 saves on 35 shots for the win; Jose Theodore stopped 23 of 28.
Scoring
1st period
Mike Comrie (14)Ryan Smyth (18), Janne Niinimaa (13)0–103:55 EDM · PPG
Ales Hemsky (1)Ethan Moreau (10)0–204:29 EDM
Jason Chimera (7)Daniel Cleary (8), Marty Reasoner (7)0–307:38 EDM
Craig Rivet (5)Donald Audette (8), Yanic Perreault (15)1–318:01 MTL · PPG
2nd period
Stephane Quintal (2)Patrick Traverse (7), Bill Lindsay (2)2–318:36 MTL
3rd period
Saku Koivu (12)Donald Audette (9), Patrice Brisebois (15)3–300:25 MTL · PPG
Ryan Smyth (14)Mike York (15), Mike Comrie (20)3–413:59 EDM · PPG
Richard Zednik (19)Jan Bulis (13), Saku Koivu (25)4–419:26 MTL
OT period
- Ryan Smyth (15)Todd Marchant (17)4–504:00 EDM
Team stats
MTLEDM
35Shots on goal28
42%Faceoff %58%
2/6Power play2/6
12Penalty minutes12
3Hits2
0Blocked shots0
0Giveaways0
0Takeaways0
Penalties
- 1st 03:40
Craig Rivet · high sticking2 min - 1st 05:21Yanic Perreault · slashing2 min
- 1st 08:56Patrick Traverse · holding2 min
- 1st 10:42
Ethan Moreau · cross checking2 min - 1st 16:26Ales Pisa · interference2 min
- 1st 19:54Patrice Brisebois · roughing2 min
- 2nd 09:31Janne Niinimaa · closing hand on puck2 min
- 2nd 20:00Bench · unsportsmanlike conduct coach2 min
- 2nd 20:00Shawn Horcoff · hooking2 min
- 2nd 20:00Shawn Horcoff · holding obstruction2 min
- 3rd 04:18Randy Mckay · interference2 min
- 3rd 12:49Joe Juneau · hooking2 min
Season series
Montréal Canadiens
| 11Saku KoivuC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 22:34 |
| 82Donald AudetteR | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16:02 |
| 20Richard ZednikR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 21:23 |
| 22Bill LindsayL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 04:21 |
| 38Jan BulisC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 19:22 |
| 94Yanic PerreaultC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 17:12 |
| 5Stephane QuintalD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 18:27 |
| 43Patrice BriseboisD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 23:45 |
| 52Craig RivetD | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 24:03 |
| 54Patrick TraverseD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23:53 |
| 14Oleg PetrovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:45 |
| 21Randy MckayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 13:23 |
| 24Andreas DackellR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:29 |
| 25Chad KilgerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 11:03 |
| 71Mike RibeiroC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 09:55 |
| 90Joe JuneauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:38 |
| 65Ron HainseyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 08:49 |
| 79Andrei MarkovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 28:04 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Jeff HackettG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 60Jose TheodoreG | L | 28 | 23 | 5 | .821 | 63:30 |
Edmonton Oilers
| 94Ryan SmythL | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 20:04 |
| 89Mike ComrieC | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 | 22:41 |
| 7Daniel ClearyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 11:52 |
| 16Mike YorkL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 22:46 |
| 18Ethan MoreauL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 15:43 |
| 19Marty ReasonerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:48 |
| 26Todd MarchantC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 22:08 |
| 28Jason ChimeraL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 10:04 |
| 83Ales HemskyR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 12:34 |
| 44Janne NiinimaaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31:19 |
| 10Shawn HorcoffC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:58 |
| 22Anson CarterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 16:43 |
| 27Georges LaraqueR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 03:50 |
| 2Eric BrewerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 25:15 |
| 5Alexei SemenovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:18 |
| 8Ales PisaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 09:07 |
| 21Jason SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 26:02 |
| 32Scott FergusonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:12 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Jussi MarkkanenG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 35Tommy SaloG | W | 35 | 31 | 4 | .886 | 63:55 |