0–2

Final

🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 15-9-4 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
LAK	0	0	0	0
MTL	0	0	0	2

Kings at Canadiens

Canadiens beat Kings 2–0 at Bell Centre on December 3, 1997.

🗓 Wed, Dec 3, 1997 · 18:30 CST 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 1997-98 🔁 Canadiens lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🇨🇦 MTL

Vincent Damphousse

1 G

3 shots · 18:27 TOI

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Mark Recchi

1 G

3 shots · 17:25 TOI · +1

3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Martin Rucinsky

1 A

4 shots · 14:12 TOI

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

👑LAK MTL🇨🇦

35 Shots on goal 34

0/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6

42 Hits 24

8 Blocked shots 9

6 Takeaways 3

9 Giveaways 15

27 Penalty minutes 10

LAK shooting 0.0% (0/35) MTL shooting 5.9% (2/34)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

👑Kings

Frederic Chabot

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 59:31 TOI

🇨🇦Canadiens

Jocelyn Thibault

0/0

.000 SV% · 0 GA · 59:55 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Kings

Kings — tied after 1st: 17-7-2 (65% win rate, 26 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 1st: 15-9-4 (54% win rate, 28 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Kings

Kings — tied after 2nd: 17-7-2 (65% win rate, 26 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 2nd: 15-9-4 (54% win rate, 28 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

👑Kings

L1 Robitaille · Stumpel · Perreault 18:41

L2 Tsyplakov · Moger · Courtnall 14:10

L3 Johnson · Murray · Laperriere 13:43

L4 McKenna · Ferraro · MacLean 9:29

D1 Blake · Galley 25:14

D2 Boucher · Norstrom 19:36

D3 O'Donnell · Berg 15:14

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Corson · Koivu · Damphousse 20:17

L2 Savage · Recchi · Bure 15:20

L3 Rucinsky · Bordeleau · Richer 12:33

L4 Thornton · Bureau · Stevenson 8:46

D1 Malakhov · Brisebois 23:41

D2 Manson · Quintal 21:32

D3 Popovic · Clark 13:04

⚔️ Last meetings

Canadiens lead the season series 2–0 Full head-to-head →

❓ LAK vs MTL, answered

Who won Kings vs Canadiens on December 3, 1997?

Canadiens won 2–0.

What was the final score of Kings vs Canadiens?

The final score was Kings 0, Canadiens 2.

How did the Kings goalie play?

Frederic Chabot made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

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

Where is Kings vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Kings vs Canadiens season series?

Canadiens lead the season series 2–0 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

👑Kings

Previous game · Nov 29

🇨🇦Canadiens

Previous game · Dec 1

Also on December 3, 1997

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