Montreal Canadiens vs. Buffalo Sabres Box Score: December 18, 1998
Scoring Summary
| 1st Period | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02:28 | MTL | Igor Ulanov (2) | Craig Rivet | |
| 06:34 | BUF | Brian Holzinger (10) | Dixon Ward | |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 06:23 | MTL | Benoît Brunet (9) | ||
| 19:56 | BUF | Václav Varaďa (3) | Dixon Ward, Jason Woolley | |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 04:29 | BUF | Curtis Brown (8) | Michal Grošek, Darryl Shannon | |
| 15:38 | BUF | SH | Dixon Ward (11) | Michael Peca, Jay McKee |
Penalty Summary
| 1st Period | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:25 | BUF | Dixon Ward | Roughing | 2 min |
| 12:34 | MTL | Jonas Höglund | Interference | 2 min |
| 15:47 | BUF | Richard Šmehlík | Interference | 2 min |
| 19:18 | BUF | Richard Šmehlík | Interference | 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 07:58 | MTL | Trent McCleary | Tripping - Obstruction | 2 min |
| 11:07 | MTL | Martin Ručinský | Holding the stick | 2 min |
| 17:04 | BUF | Richard Šmehlík | Holding - Obstruction | 2 min |
| 17:13 | MTL | Shayne Corson | High sticking | 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 11:12 | BUF | Curtis Brown | Holding - Obstruction | 2 min |
| 13:33 | MTL | Jason Dawe | Slashing | 2 min |
| 15:23 | BUF | James Patrick | Holding - Obstruction | 2 min |
| 19:56 | BUF | Jay McKee | Elbowing | 2 min |
Montreal Canadiens
| Scoring | Goals | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | SHFT | TOI |
| 1 | Patrice Brisebois | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 22 | 21:06 |
| 2 | Benoît Brunet | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | 19 | 16:48 |
| 3 | Brett Clark | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 14:59 | |
| 4 | Shayne Corson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 27 | 22:19 |
| 5 | Vincent Damphousse | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 28 | 22:26 |
| 6 | Jason Dawe | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 23 | 18:03 |
| 7 | Matt Higgins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 6 | 5:11 |
| 8 | Jonas Höglund | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 21 | 15:59 |
| 9 | Saku Koivu | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 24 | 18:36 |
| 10 | Trent McCleary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 7 | 5:17 |
| 11 | Patrick Poulin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 18 | 14:48 |
| 12 | Stéphane Quintal | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 21 | 18:30 |
| 13 | Craig Rivet | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 18 | 19:40 |
| 14 | Martin Ručinský | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 24 | 18:07 |
| 15 | Turner Stevenson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 14 | 10:50 |
| 16 | Igor Ulanov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | 17 | 18:41 |
| 17 | Eric Weinrich | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 23 | 25:23 |
| 18 | Sergei Zholtok | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 6 | 4:40 |
| 19 | José Théodore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58:36 | |||||
| TOTAL | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 5.3 | |||||
Goalies
| Goalie Stats | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | DEC | GA | SA | SV | SV% | SO | PIM | TOI |
| 1 | José Théodore | L | 4 | 21 | 17 | .810 | 0 | 0 | 58:36 |
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 8 | 7:36 |
| 2 | Curtis Brown | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 25 | 17:39 |
| 3 | Michal Grošek | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 21 | 16:26 |
| 4 | Brian Holzinger | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | 26 | 20:55 |
| 5 | Jay McKee | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 20:55 | |
| 6 | James Patrick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 11:59 | |
| 7 | Michael Peca | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 23 | 20:24 |
| 8 | Erik Rasmussen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 14:07 | |
| 9 | Rob Ray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4:21 | |
| 10 | Geoff Sanderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 13 | 13:58 |
| 11 | Miroslav Šatan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 24 | 20:23 |
| 12 | Darryl Shannon | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 26 | 19:39 |
| 13 | Richard Šmehlík | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 24 | 21:14 |
| 14 | Václav Varaďa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | 19 | 14:08 |
| 15 | Dixon Ward | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | 25 | 16:38 |
| 16 | Mike Wilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5:38 | |
| 17 | Jason Woolley | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 15:44 | |
| 18 | Alexei Zhitnik | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 24 | 26:12 |
| 19 | Dominik Hašek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60:00 | |||||
| TOTAL | 4 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 19.0 | |||||
Goalies
| Goalie Stats | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | DEC | GA | SA | SV | SV% | SO | PIM | TOI |
| 1 | Dominik Hašek | W | 2 | 38 | 36 | .947 | 0 | 0 | 60:00 |

