Buffalo Sabres vs. Montreal Canadiens Box Score: October 17, 1998
Scoring Summary
| 1st Period | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02:01 | MTL | SH | Benoît Brunet (2) | Vincent Damphousse |
| 04:12 | MTL | Vladimir Malakhov (2) | Vincent Damphousse | |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 14:57 | MTL | SH | Vincent Damphousse (3) | Mark Recchi |
| 16:01 | BUF | PP | Brian Holzinger (1) | Michal Grošek, Miroslav Šatan |
| 18:18 | BUF | PP | Michael Peca (2) | Michal Grošek |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 02:46 | BUF | Dixon Ward (1) | Václav Varaďa | |
| 10:23 | BUF | Václav Varaďa (1) | Dixon Ward, Michael Peca | |
Penalty Summary
| 1st Period | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:06 | MTL | Scott Thornton | Roughing | 2 min |
| 00:06 | MTL | Scott Thornton | Roughing | 2 min |
| 02:38 | BUF | Jason Woolley | Roughing | 2 min |
| 03:48 | MTL | Brett Clark | Interference | 2 min |
| 04:32 | MTL | Craig Rivet | Roughing | 2 min |
| 08:23 | MTL | Dave Morissette | Fighting | 5 min |
| 08:23 | BUF | Rob Ray | Fighting | 5 min |
| 10:18 | MTL | Scott Thornton | Interference | 2 min |
| 14:44 | MTL | Scott Thornton | Unsportsmanlike conduct | 2 min |
| 14:44 | MTL | Scott Thornton | Game misconduct | 10 min |
| 14:44 | BUF | Matthew Barnaby | Roughing | 2 min |
| 14:44 | MTL | Craig Rivet | Roughing | 2 min |
| 14:44 | MTL | Craig Rivet | Misconduct | 10 min |
| 16:41 | BUF | Richard Šmehlík | Holding - Obstruction | 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 06:12 | MTL | Stéphane Quintal | Cross checking | 2 min |
| 07:09 | BUF | Michal Grošek | Interference | 2 min |
| 11:58 | BUF | Rob Ray | Roughing | 2 min |
| 11:58 | MTL | Dave Morissette | Fighting | 5 min |
| 11:58 | MTL | Vladimir Malakhov | Roughing | 2 min |
| 11:58 | BUF | Paul Kruse | Fighting | 5 min |
| 12:23 | BUF | Matthew Barnaby | Holding the stick | 2 min |
| 14:11 | MTL | Benoît Brunet | Cross checking | 2 min |
| 17:12 | MTL | Craig Rivet | Interference | 2 min |
| 19:53 | MTL | Brett Clark | Slashing | 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 06:56 | MTL | Trent McCleary | Interference - Goalkeeper | 2 min |
| 16:30 | MTL | Igor Ulanov | Misconduct | 10 min |
Buffalo Sabres
| Scoring | Goals | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | SHFT | TOI |
| 1 | Matthew Barnaby | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 25 | 22:48 |
| 2 | Curtis Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 22 | 19:35 |
| 3 | Michal Grošek | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 24 | 24:01 |
| 4 | Jason Holland | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 14 | 9:52 |
| 5 | Brian Holzinger | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | 13 | 9:25 |
| 6 | Paul Kruse | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7:21 | |
| 7 | Jay McKee | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24:46 | |
| 8 | Michael Peca | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | 25 | 19:23 |
| 9 | Wayne Primeau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 15:31 | |
| 10 | Rob Ray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4:01 | |
| 11 | Geoff Sanderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 8 | 7:43 |
| 12 | Miroslav Šatan | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 14:48 | |
| 13 | Darryl Shannon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 17:32 | |
| 14 | Richard Šmehlík | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 22 | 20:47 |
| 15 | Václav Varaďa | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 21 | 15:58 |
| 16 | Dixon Ward | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | 20 | 12:47 |
| 17 | Jason Woolley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 18 | 14:45 |
| 18 | Alexei Zhitnik | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 25 | 26:05 |
| 19 | Dominik Hašek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60:00 | |||||
| TOTAL | 4 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 14.8 | |||||
Goalies
| Goalie Stats | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | DEC | GA | SA | SV | SV% | SO | PIM | TOI |
| 1 | Dominik Hašek | W | 3 | 35 | 32 | .914 | 0 | 0 | 60:00 |
Montreal Canadiens
| Scoring | Goals | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | SHFT | TOI |
| 1 | Benoît Brunet | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 | 28 | 20:18 |
| 2 | Brett Clark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 26 | 21:39 |
| 3 | Vincent Damphousse | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 14.3 | 31 | 23:54 |
| 4 | Miloslav Gureň | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 12 | 11:17 |
| 5 | Jonas Höglund | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 17 | 10:34 |
| 6 | Saku Koivu | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 29 | 23:21 |
| 7 | Vladimir Malakhov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | 26 | 24:10 |
| 8 | Dave Manson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7:15 | |
| 9 | Trent McCleary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 10:33 | |
| 10 | Dave Morissette | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 5 | 2:55 |
| 11 | Patrick Poulin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 23 | 16:51 |
| 12 | Stéphane Quintal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 23 | 20:16 |
| 13 | Mark Recchi | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 29 | 24:35 |
| 14 | Craig Rivet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 15:58 | |
| 15 | Turner Stevenson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 16 | 11:50 |
| 16 | Scott Thornton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 6 | 2:52 |
| 17 | Igor Ulanov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 25 | 21:12 |
| 18 | Sergei Zholtok | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 20 | 16:58 |
| 19 | Jocelyn Thibault | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58:50 | |||||
| TOTAL | 3 | 3 | 6 | 66 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 8.6 | |||||
Goalies
| Goalie Stats | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | DEC | GA | SA | SV | SV% | SO | PIM | TOI |
| 1 | Jocelyn Thibault | L | 4 | 27 | 23 | .852 | 0 | 0 | 58:50 |

