🇨🇦 Away Canadiens 5-4-4 before this game
6–5
Final
🦆 Home Ducks 4-9-1 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
MTL 3216
ANA 3025

Canadiens at Ducks

Canadiens beat Ducks 6–5 at Honda Center on November 6, 1996.

🗓 Wed, Nov 6, 1996 · 21:30 CST 📍 Honda Center, Anaheim 🏒 1996-97 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🇨🇦 MTL
Martin Rucinsky
3 G
5 shots · +1
2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL
Vincent Damphousse
1 G, 2 A
2 shots · +1
3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL
Mark Recchi
3 A
2 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

11 goals · in order
1st period
🇨🇦 David Wilkie Go-ahead 1st · 02:34
Assists: Mark Recchi, Saku Koivu
1–0
🦆 Kevin Todd Tying 1st · 05:01
Assists: Teemu Selanne, Fredrik Olausson
1–1
🇨🇦 Vincent Damphousse PP Go-ahead 1st · 06:38
Assists: Stephane Richer, Vladimir Malakhov
2–1
🦆 Garry Valk Tying 1st · 07:00
Assists: Roman Oksiuta, Jari Kurri
2–2
🦆 Warren Rychel Go-ahead 1st · 13:41
Assists: Joe Sacco, Fredrik Olausson
2–3
🇨🇦 Brian Savage Tying 1st · 18:43
Assists: Mark Recchi, Saku Koivu
3–3
2nd period
🇨🇦 Martin Rucinsky PP Go-ahead 2nd · 01:26
Assists: Mark Recchi, Vincent Damphousse
4–3
🇨🇦 Martin Rucinsky 2nd · 15:52
Assists: Vincent Damphousse, Turner Stevenson
5–3
3rd period
🦆 Paul Kariya PP 3rd · 05:31
Assists: Fredrik Olausson, Jean-Francois Jomphe
5–4
🇨🇦 Martin Rucinsky 3rd · 05:43
Unassisted
6–4
🦆 Paul Kariya PP 3rd · 12:16
Assists: Teemu Selanne, Kevin Todd
6–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🇨🇦MTL ANA🦆
29 Shots on goal 43
2/2 Power play (goals / chances) 2/7
28 Penalty minutes 18
MTL shooting 20.7% (6/29) ANA shooting 11.6% (5/43)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🇨🇦Canadiens
Jose Theodore
0/5
.000 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI
🦆Ducks
Guy Hebert
0/6
.000 SV% · 6 GA · 59:05 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 3–3
Canadiens
Canadiens — tied after 1st: 5-4-4 (38% win rate, 13 games)
Ducks
Ducks — tied after 1st: 4-9-1 (29% win rate, 14 games)
After 2nd — 5–3
Canadiens
Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.
Ducks
Ducks: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 1–1 Full head-to-head →
Oct 7, 1996
🦆ANA @ 🇨🇦MTL
6–6 (OT) · Ducks won
Feb 28, 1996
🇨🇦MTL @ 🦆ANA
2–5 · Ducks won
Nov 8, 1995
🦆ANA @ 🇨🇦MTL
3–2 (OT) · Ducks won
Mar 2, 1994
🇨🇦MTL @ 🦆ANA
5–2 · Canadiens won
Oct 23, 1993
🦆ANA @ 🇨🇦MTL
1–4 · Canadiens won

❓ MTL vs ANA, answered

Who won Canadiens vs Ducks on November 6, 1996?

Canadiens won 6–5.

What was the final score of Canadiens vs Ducks?

The final score was Canadiens 6, Ducks 5.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Martin Rucinsky (3), Brian Savage, David Wilkie, Vincent Damphousse.

Who scored for Ducks?

Paul Kariya (2), Garry Valk, Kevin Todd, Warren Rychel.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jose Theodore made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Ducks goalie play?

Guy Hebert made 0 saves on 6 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Ducks played?

At Honda Center in Anaheim, the Ducks home rink.

What is the Canadiens vs Ducks season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it
🇨🇦Canadiens
Previous game · Nov 3
🇨🇦MTL @ 🌵PHX
4–4 · MTL won
Next game · Nov 7
🇨🇦MTL @ 👑LAK
1–4 · LAK won
🦆Ducks
Previous game · Nov 3
🏔️COL @ 🦆ANA
1–1 · COL won
Next game · Nov 8
👑LAK @ 🦆ANA
4–7 · ANA won
Also on November 6, 1996
🐻BOS @ 🐳HFD
1–5 final
🛢️EDM @ 🐧PIT
2–5 final
🗽NYR @ 🏝️NYI
1–1 final
🦅WSH @ ⚡TBL
2–1 final
😈NJD @ 🐙DET
2–0 final
⭐DAL @ 🌵PHX
3–2 final
🏔️COL @ 🦈SJS
4–1 final
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