Penguins 5, Canadiens 2
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Montreal Canadiens 5-2 on Jan 26, 1997 at Bell Centre.
Top performers
Mario Lemieux had 4 goals for the Penguins.
Patrick Lalime made 42 saves on 44 shots for the Penguins.
Sebastien Bordeleau had 1 goal for the Canadiens.
Jocelyn Thibault made 33 saves on 37 shots for the Canadiens.
Before and after
- Penguins · 1996-97 season · Previous Jan 25, 1997: NYR 7, PIT 4 · Next Jan 29, 1997: PIT 1, BUF 3
- Canadiens · 1996-97 season · Previous Jan 25, 1997: STL 8, MTL 1 · Next Jan 28, 1997: MTL 1, FLA 5
Other Penguins vs Canadiens games
| Mar 26, 1997 |  PIT at  MTL | 5-8 | Regular |
| Mar 10, 1997 | MTL at PIT | 2-2 | Regular |
| Feb 5, 1997 | PIT at MTL | 6-3 | Regular |
| Dec 26, 1996 | MTL at PIT | 3-3 | Regular |
| Nov 27, 1996 | MTL at PIT | 2-2 | Regular |
| Dec 21, 2025 | MTL at PIT | 3-4 | Regular |
