The Montreal Canadiens managed to stay ahead of the Chicago Blackhawks, 3 to 2, on December 7, 1996.

Final

Blackhawks

12-14-3

2

Canadiens

12-14-4

3

Team

CHI

MTL

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

CHI

MTL

Vincent Damphousse (EV) assisted by Martin Rucinsky and Valeri Bure

Tony Amonte (PP) assisted by Chris Chelios and Alexei Zhamnov

2nd period

CHI

MTL

Jim Cummins (EV) assisted by Alexei Zhamnov and Tony Amonte

Valeri Bure (EV) assisted by Martin Rucinsky and Vladimir Malakhov

3rd period

CHI

MTL

Saku Koivu (EV) assisted by Mark Recchi and Stephane Quintal

Blackhawks

Canadiens

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Blackhawks

Canadiens

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Jeff Hackett (L) J. Hackett	0	1	0	29	26	.897	3	3.06	0	59

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Tony Amonte T. Amonte	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	3	33.3
James Black J. Black	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Keith Carney K. Carney	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Chris Chelios C. Chelios	0	1	1	-1	7	0	1	2	0.0
Enrico Ciccone E. Ciccone	0	0	0	-1	5	0	0	1	0.0
Murray Craven M. Craven	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Jim Cummins J. Cummins	1	0	1	0	9	0	0	1	100.0
Eric Daze E. Daze	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0.0
Tuomas Gronman T. Gronman	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Sergei Krivokrasov S. Krivokrasov	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Kevin Miller K. Miller	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Ethan Moreau E. Moreau	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Bob Probert B. Probert	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	0.0
Denis Savard D. Savard	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0.0
Jeff Shantz J. Shantz	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0
Gary Suter G. Suter	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Eric Weinrich E. Weinrich	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Alexei Zhamnov A. Zhamnov	0	2	2	0	10	0	1	5	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Jocelyn Thibault (W) J. Thibault	1	0	0	33	31	.939	2	2.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	GWG	S	S%
Patrice Brisebois P. Brisebois	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	0.0
Valeri Bure V. Bure	1	1	2	+1	0	0	3	33.3
Vincent Damphousse V. Damphousse	1	0	1	+2	10	0	2	50.0
Saku Koivu S. Koivu	1	0	1	+1	0	1	2	50.0
Vladimir Malakhov V. Malakhov	0	1	1	+2	0	0	6	0.0
Chris Murray C. Murray	0	0	0	0	5	0	2	0.0
Peter Popovic P. Popovic	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0
Stephane Quintal S. Quintal	0	1	1	+1	4	0	0
Mark Recchi M. Recchi	0	1	1	+1	9	0	1	0.0
Martin Rucinsky M. Rucinsky	0	2	2	+1	2	0	2	0.0
Brian Savage B. Savage	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	0.0
Turner Stevenson T. Stevenson	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	0.0
Scott Thornton S. Thornton	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Darcy Tucker D. Tucker	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0.0
David Wilkie D. Wilkie	0	0	0	+1	0	0	2	0.0