1996-97 Eastern Conference Quarter-Finals Game 3, New Jersey Devils vs. Montreal Canadiens Box Score: April 22, 1997
Scoring Summary
| 1st Period | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:34 | MTL | Mark Recchi (1) | Saku Koivu, Benoît Brunet | |
| 14:02 | NJD | PP | Patrik Eliáš (1) | Bobby Holík, Shawn Chambers |
| 17:06 | MTL | Scott Thornton (1) | Turner Stevenson, Brian Savage | |
| 19:35 | NJD | Bobby Holík (1) | Jay Pandolfo, Dave Ellett | |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 02:39 | MTL | Mark Recchi (2) | Valeri Bure, Patrice Brisebois | |
| 04:58 | NJD | Valeri Zelepukin (1) | Bobby Carpenter, John MacLean | |
| 07:15 | NJD | Valeri Zelepukin (2) | John MacLean | |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 04:37 | MTL | Saku Koivu (1) | Mark Recchi | |
| 07:50 | NJD | PP | Valeri Zelepukin (3) | Shawn Chambers, Patrik Eliáš |
| 19:01 | NJD | SH, EN | Brian Rolston (3) | |
Penalty Summary
| 1st Period | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01:50 | MTL | Saku Koivu | Holding | 2 min |
| 07:36 | NJD | Ken Daneyko | Cross checking | 2 min |
| 10:48 | MTL | Peter Popovic | Cross checking | 2 min |
| 12:12 | MTL | Dave Manson | Cross checking | 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 08:21 | MTL | Saku Koivu | Cross checking | 2 min |
| 10:49 | NJD | Patrik Eliáš | Hooking - Obstruction | 2 min |
| 11:56 | MTL | Patrice Brisebois | Roughing | 2 min |
| 16:07 | NJD | Ken Daneyko | Holding - Obstruction | 2 min |
| 17:09 | MTL | Saku Koivu | Slashing | 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 07:08 | MTL | Saku Koivu | Hooking - Obstruction | 2 min |
| 18:06 | NJD | Steve Thomas | Slashing | 2 min |
New Jersey Devils
| Scoring | Goals | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | SHFT | TOI |
| 1 | Bobby Carpenter | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2 | Shawn Chambers | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 3 | Ken Daneyko | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 4 | Patrik Eliáš | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | ||
| 5 | Dave Ellett | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 6 | Doug Gilmour | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 7 | Bill Guerin | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 8 | Bobby Holík | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | ||
| 9 | John MacLean | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||
| 10 | Randy McKay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||
| 11 | Scott Niedermayer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 12 | Lyle Odelein | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 13 | Jay Pandolfo | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 14 | Denis Pederson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 15 | Brian Rolston | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 | ||
| 16 | Scott Stevens | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 17 | Steve Thomas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 18 | Valeri Zelepukin | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 75.0 | ||
| 19 | Martin Brodeur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60:00 | |||||
| TOTAL | 6 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 22.2 | |||||
Goalies
| Goalie Stats | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | DEC | GA | SA | SV | SV% | SO | PIM | TOI |
| 1 | Martin Brodeur | W | 4 | 25 | 21 | .840 | 0 | 0 | 60:00 |
Montreal Canadiens
| Scoring | Goals | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | SHFT | TOI |
| 1 | Patrice Brisebois | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 2 | Benoît Brunet | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 3 | Valeri Bure | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 4 | Shayne Corson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 5 | Vincent Damphousse | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 6 | Saku Koivu | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20.0 | ||
| 7 | Vladimir Malakhov | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 8 | Dave Manson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||
| 9 | Peter Popovic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 10 | Stéphane Quintal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 11 | Mark Recchi | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 100.0 | ||
| 12 | Stéphane Richer | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 13 | Craig Rivet | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 14 | Martin Ručinský | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||
| 15 | Brian Savage | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 16 | Turner Stevenson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 17 | Scott Thornton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | ||
| 18 | Jocelyn Thibault | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59:14 | |||||
| TOTAL | 4 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 16.0 | |||||
Goalies
| Goalie Stats | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | DEC | GA | SA | SV | SV% | SO | PIM | TOI |
| 1 | Empty Net | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | Jocelyn Thibault | L | 5 | 26 | 21 | .808 | 0 | 0 | 59:14 |

