Montréal Canadiens at Edmonton Oilers

Sat, Mar 1, 1997 · Edmonton Coliseum · 1996–97 Regular Season

Montréal Canadiens

5 – 4

Final

Edmonton Oilers

The Montréal Canadiens beat the Edmonton Oilers 5–4 on Sat, Mar 1, 1997 at Edmonton Coliseum. Valeri Bure led the way with 3 points. Jocelyn Thibault made 22 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 32–38.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
MTL	5	32
EDM	4	38

Montréal Canadiens

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
18	Valeri Bure	R	1	2	3	+2	0	2
24	Scott Thornton	L	2	1	3	+3	0	3
28	Marc Bureau	C	0	2	2	+3	0	4
27	Shayne Corson	L	0	2	2	0	0	1
11	Saku Koivu	C	0	1	1	0	2	2
8	Mark Recchi	R	1	0	1	0	0	6
3	David Wilkie	D	1	0	1	0	0	3
52	Craig Rivet	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1
34	Peter Popovic	D	0	0	0	+3	2	0
42	Darcy Tucker	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1
36	Murray Baron	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1
5	Stephane Quintal	D	0	0	0	+3	2	1
22	Chris Murray	R	0	0	0	-1	2	0
26	Martin Rucinsky	L	0	0	0	0	2	2
38	Vladimir Malakhov	D	0	0	0	0	0	2
30	Turner Stevenson	R	0	0	0	0	2	0
25	Vincent Damphousse	C	0	0	0	0	2	1
49	Brian Savage	L	0	0	0	0	0	2

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
41	Jocelyn Thibault	W	23	22	1	.957	44:04
60	Jose Theodore		15	12	3	.800	15:56

Edmonton Oilers

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
85	Petr Klima	R	1	2	3	+1	0	3
17	Rem Murray	L	0	2	2	+2	0	2
39	Doug Weight	C	0	2	2	0	0	3
26	Todd Marchant	C	0	1	1	+1	2	4
7	Jason Arnott	C	1	0	1	0	0	4
94	Ryan Smyth	L	1	0	1	-3	2	4
25	Mike Grier	R	1	0	1	+1	0	2
5	Greg De Vries	D	0	0	0	-2	2	2
22	Luke Richardson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2
14	Mats Lindgren	C	0	0	0	-3	0	1
6	Jeff Norton	D	0	0	0	-2	2	1
51	Andrei Kovalenko	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1
18	Miroslav Satan	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2
8	Sean Brown	D	0	0	0	0	0	1
4	Kevin Lowe	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0
16	Kelly Buchberger	R	0	0	0	-3	0	1
23	Dan Mcgillis	D	0	0	0	0	0	2
21	Mariusz Czerkawski	R	0	0	0	0	0	3

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31	Curtis Joseph	L	32	27	5	.844	58:42
30	Bob Essensa		0	0	0