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Montreal Canadiens @ Pittsburgh Penguins
Montreal Canadiens
Canadiens
MTL
12-14-4
, 4-9-1 Away
3
12-14-4
, 4-9-1 Away
Final/OT
1
2
3
OT
T
Canadiens
MTL
3
0
0
0
3
Penguins
PIT
0
0
3
0
3
Pittsburgh Penguins
Penguins
PIT
17-13-2
, 9-2-1 Home
3
17-13-2
, 9-2-1 Home
Gamecast
Box Score
Team Stats
Team Stats
MTL
PIT
Shots
37
35
Hits
0
0
Penalty Minutes
13
7
Faceoff %
0.0
0.0
Game Information
Mellon Arena
12:30 AM, 27 December 1996
Pittsburgh, PA
Attendance: 17,276
Referees:
Paul Devorski
Linesmen:
Dan McCourt
Jean Morin
Scoring Summary
Penalties
No Scoring Plays
Regular Season Series
Canadiens
2
Penguins
2
Game 1
28/11
Canadiens
3
Penguins
3
Game 2
27/12
Penguins
5
Canadiens
2
Game 3
26/1
Penguins
6
Canadiens
3
Game 4
6/2
Canadiens
2
Penguins
2
Game 5
11/3
Penguins
5
Canadiens
8
Game 6
27/3
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