⚡ Away Lightning 3-15-1 before this game

1–4

Final

🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 13-4-3 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
TBL	0	0	0	1
MTL	0	0	0	4

Lightning at Canadiens

Canadiens beat Lightning 4–1 at Bell Centre on November 17, 1997.

🗓 Mon, Nov 17, 1997 · 18:30 CST 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 1997-98 🔁 Canadiens lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🇨🇦 MTL

Shayne Corson

1 G, 2 A

4 shots · 15:47 TOI · +3

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Saku Koivu

3 A

1 shots · 17:27 TOI · +2

3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Mark Recchi

2 G

2 shots · 18:25 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚡TBL MTL🇨🇦

26 Shots on goal 27

0/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

30 Hits 20

6 Blocked shots 9

3 Takeaways 2

6 Giveaways 21

6 Penalty minutes 8

TBL shooting 3.8% (1/26) MTL shooting 14.8% (4/27)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚡Lightning

Corey Schwab

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 59:50 TOI

🇨🇦Canadiens

Jocelyn Thibault

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Lightning

Lightning — tied after 1st: 3-15-1 (16% win rate, 19 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 1st: 13-4-3 (65% win rate, 20 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Lightning

Lightning — tied after 2nd: 3-15-1 (16% win rate, 19 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 2nd: 13-4-3 (65% win rate, 20 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚡Lightning

L1 Ysebaert · Renberg · Selivanov 22:27

L2 Zamuner · Wiemer · Brousseau 15:50

L3 Poulin · Langkow · Andersson 12:05

L4 Toms · Peterson · Vukota 6:01

D1 Dykhuis · Ulanov 25:16

D2 Racine · Huscroft 19:40

D3 Cross · Norton 15:04

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Koivu · Damphousse · Recchi 17:27

L2 Corson · Bureau · Bure 16:00

L3 Rucinsky · Brunet · Savage 14:59

L4 Thornton · Tucker 10:30

D1 Brisebois · Manson 20:58

D2 Malakhov · Rivet 19:30

D3 Popovic · Quintal 17:29

D4 Wilkie 8:21

⚔️ Last meetings

Canadiens lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →

4–4 (OT) · Canadiens won

❓ TBL vs MTL, answered

Who won Lightning vs Canadiens on November 17, 1997?

Canadiens won 4–1.

What was the final score of Lightning vs Canadiens?

The final score was Lightning 1, Canadiens 4.

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Corey Schwab made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jocelyn Thibault made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Lightning vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Lightning vs Canadiens season series?

Canadiens lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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

⚡Lightning

Previous game · Nov 16

🇨🇦Canadiens

Previous game · Nov 15

Also on November 17, 1997

Lightning season page Canadiens season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule