New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens 5-2, Oct 29, 1997: Box Score and Player Stats | AskScores

New York Islanders

5

Montreal Canadiens

2

Final · Bell Centre

Score by period
Team	1	2	3	T
NYI	1	3	1	5
MTL	1	0	1	2

The New York Islanders beat the Montreal Canadiens 5-2 on Oct 29, 1997 at Bell Centre.

Top performers

Bryan Berard
Bryan Berard had 1 goal and 2 assists for the Islanders.
Eric Fichaud
Eric Fichaud made 21 saves on 23 shots for the Islanders.
Mark Recchi
Mark Recchi had 2 goals for the Canadiens.
Jocelyn Thibault
Jocelyn Thibault made 21 saves on 26 shots for the Canadiens.

Before and after

Islanders · 1997-98 season · Previous Oct 27, 1997: SJ 2, NYI 1 · Next Oct 30, 1997: NYR 3, NYI 5
Canadiens · 1997-98 season · Previous Oct 27, 1997: CHI 2, MTL 4 · Next Nov 1, 1997: TOR 1, MTL 5

Other Islanders vs Canadiens games

Other New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens games

Apr 11, 1998	NYI at MTL	3-3	Regular
Feb 4, 1998	MTL at NYI	2-4	Regular
Jan 8, 1998	MTL at NYI	8-2	Regular
Apr 12, 2026	MTL at NYI	4-1	Regular
Mar 21, 2026	NYI at MTL	3-7	Regular
Feb 26, 2026	NYI at MTL	4-3	Regular

New York Islanders box score

Skaters

New York Islanders skaters, Oct 29, 1997

Bryan Berard	1	2	3	0	2	0	0:00
Zigmund Palffy	1	1	2	0	1	0	0:00
Robert Reichel	0	2	2	0	4	2	0:00
Bryan McCabe	0	1	1	0	2	2	0:00
Bryan Smolinski	1	0	1	1	2	2	0:00
Travis Green	1	0	1	0	1	0	0:00
Claude Lapointe	0	1	1	0	4	0	0:00
Mike Hough	1	0	1	1	1	0	0:00
Scott Lachance	0	1	1	0	0	0	0:00
Mariusz Czerkawski	0	1	1	0	3	2	0:00
Tom Chorske	0	1	1	1	1	0	0:00
Rich Pilon	0	0	0	0	2	2	0:00
Paul Kruse	0	0	0	-2	2	4	0:00
Sergei Nemchinov	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:00
Kenny Jonsson	0	0	0	1	0	0	0:00
Ken Belanger	0	0	0	0	0	5	0:00
Dennis Vaske	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0:00
Warren Luhning	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0:00
Team	5	10	15	0	26	19

What the columns mean: G · A · PTS · +/- · PIM

Goalies

New York Islanders goalies, Oct 29, 1997
Player	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Eric Fichaud	23	21	2	.913	60:00

What the columns mean: SA · SV · GA · SV%

Montreal Canadiens box score

Skaters

Montreal Canadiens skaters, Oct 29, 1997

Mark Recchi	2	0	2	2	3	0	0:00
Shayne Corson	0	1	1	1	0	0	0:00
Vincent Damphousse	0	1	1	0	2	0	0:00
Saku Koivu	0	1	1	0	0	2	0:00
Martin Rucinsky	0	1	1	0	3	2	0:00
Patrice Brisebois	0	0	0	1	3	0	0:00
Stephane Richer	0	0	0	-2	1	0	0:00
Scott Thornton	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:00
Dave Manson	0	0	0	0	3	4	0:00
Stephane Quintal	0	0	0	-2	1	0	0:00
Craig Rivet	0	0	0	1	0	0	0:00
Brett Clark	0	0	0	1	0	0	0:00
Darcy Tucker	0	0	0	0	0	2	0:00
Benoit Brunet	0	0	0	0	1	2	0:00
Turner Stevenson	0	0	0	0	0	5	0:00
Brian Savage	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0:00
Valeri Bure	0	0	0	0	5	2	0:00
Peter Popovic	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0:00
Team	2	4	6	0	23	19

What the columns mean: G · A · PTS · +/- · PIM

Goalies

Montreal Canadiens goalies, Oct 29, 1997
Player	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Jocelyn Thibault	26	21	5	.808	59:50

What the columns mean: SA · SV · GA · SV%