MTL @ WSH - 1997-11-26

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Wednesday, November 26, 1997 — Capital Centre

MTL

Montréal Canadiens

6—5

WSH

Washington Capitals

Final

MTL: Alain VigneaultWSH: Ron Wilson

Notable

Matt Higgins— career_game #1

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Goals

SOG

Missed

Blocked

Hits

Penalties

Goals (11)

9:37

MTL

Shayne Corson(10)snap

Assists: Saku Koivu, Mark Recchi

1-0

5:55

MTL

Shayne Corson(11)wrap-around

Assists: Saku Koivu, Vladimir Malakhov

2-0

4:31

WSH

Game Timeline

Penalties (10)

14:41

MTL

Darcy Tuckerhooking-obstruction

2 min

9:03

MTL

Saku Koivuhigh-sticking

2 min

6:44

WSH

Sylvain Coteinterference

2 min

Box Score

MTL Skaters

Player	G	A	P	+/-	SOG	Hits	Blk	PIM	FO	TOI	SH
Patrice BriseboisD	0	0	0	+1	1	0	1	0	-	24:59	24
Dave MansonD	0	0	0	0	3	0

On This Day (Nov 26)

2025ANA 4 - VAN 5

2025DET 3 - NSH 6

2025UTA 3 - MTL 4

2025VGK 3 - OTT 4

2025NYI 1 - BOS 3

Healthy Scratches

MTL

Sebastien Bordeleau(C)Eric Houde(C)Jassen Cullimore(D)Francois Groleau(D)David Wilkie(D)Jose Theodore(G)Benoit Brunet(L)Terry Ryan(L)Brian Savage(L)Stephane Richer(R)Turner Stevenson(R)

WSH

Jan Benda(C)Benoit Gratton(C)Ryan Mulhern(C)Andrei Nikolishin(C)Pat Peake(C)Michal Pivonka(C)David Harlock(D)Joe Reekie(D)Martin Brochu

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goal

penalty

17:13

WSH

Richard Zednik(7)wrist

Assists: Phil Housley, Steve Konowalchuk

2-2

15:06

MTL

Valeri Bure(7)wrist

Assists: Martin Rucinsky

3-2

9:07

WSH

Peter Bondra(17)wrist

Assists: Jan Bulis, Phil Housley

3-3

5:29

MTL

Mark Recchi(11)wrist

Assists: Martin Rucinsky, Vincent Damphousse

4-3

3:18

MTL

Stephane Quintal(2)wrist

Assists: Scott Thornton, Darcy Tucker

5-3

17:25

WSH

Jeff Toms(2)wrist

Assists: Sergei Gonchar, Phil Housley

5-4

14:42

MTL

Mark Recchi(12)wrist

Assists: Shayne Corson, Vincent Damphousse

6-4

11:30

WSH

Mark Tinordi(6)snap

Assists: Dale Hunter, Kelly Miller

6-5

Phil Housleyroughing

13:01

WSH

Olie Kolzigdelaying-game

2 min

1:53

MTL

Shayne Corsonroughing

2 min

11:06

MTL

Martin Rucinskyhigh-sticking

2 min

8:43

WSH

Sergei Goncharholding-obstruction

2 min

5:07

MTL

Vladimir Malakhovroughing

2 min

5:07

WSH

Steve Konowalchukroughing

2 min

WSH Skaters

Player	G	A	P	+/-	SOG	Hits	Blk	PIM	FO	TOI	SH
Peter BondraR	1	0	1	-1	4	0	1	0	-	29:30	26
Calle JohanssonD	0	0	0	-1	1	0	2	0	-	25:00	26
Adam OatesC	0	0	0	-3	1	0	0	0	-	24:01	23
Phil HousleyD	0	3	3	+1	1	0	0	2	-	23:37	25
Chris SimonL	0	0	0	-2	4	1	0	0	-	22:05	18
Sylvain CoteD	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	2	-	20:27	23
Steve KonowalchukL	0	2	2	+1	2	1	0	2	-	18:11	19
Sergei GoncharD	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	2	-	17:47	19
Brendan WittD	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	-	17:18	23
Mark TinordiD	1	1	2	0	1	1	1	0	-	16:07	20
Richard ZednikR	2	0	2	+2	6	0	0	0	-	15:44	16
Jan BulisC	0	1	1	+3	1	0	0	0	-	13:55	14
Joe JuneauC	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	-	12:27	16
Dale HunterC	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	-	10:30	13
Kelly MillerL	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	-	9:37	13
Jeff TomsL	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	-	8:14	13
Ken KleeD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	4:35	7
Jaroslav SvejkovskyR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	2:50	4

Goalies

Goalie	Team	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Jocelyn Thibault	MTL	31	26	5	.839	60:00
Andy Moog	MTL	0	0	0	.0	0:00
Olie Kolzig	WSH	20	15	5	.750	36:31
Bill Ranford	WSH	7	6	1	.857	22:31

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Goals (11)

Game Timeline

Penalties (10)

Box Score

MTL Skaters

On This Day (Nov 26)

Healthy Scratches

MTL

WSH

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