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Vancouver Canucks at Phoenix Coyotes

America West Arena, Phoenix Regular Season Final

Final score

The Phoenix Coyotes beat the Vancouver Canucks 7–4 on Friday, December 27, 1996 at home.

Team Goals 1996-1997 record
Vancouver Canucks 4 35-40-7
at Phoenix Coyotes 7 38-37-7

Goals by period

Team Total
Vancouver Canucks 1 2 1 4
Phoenix Coyotes 1 2 4 7

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Vancouver Canucks 12 12 10 34
Phoenix Coyotes 9 3 14 26

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 13:49 Phoenix Coyotes Deron Quint (2) Keith Tkachuk (15) Even strength VAN 0, PHX 1
1st 16:39 Vancouver Canucks Esa Tikkanen (6) Alexander Mogilny (17), Mike Ridley (17) Even strength VAN 1, PHX 1
2nd 02:10 Vancouver Canucks Gino Odjick (3) Donald Brashear (3), Mike Ridley (18) Even strength VAN 2, PHX 1
2nd 06:53 Phoenix Coyotes Jim Johnson (2) Darrin Shannon (6), Cliff Ronning (10) Even strength VAN 2, PHX 2
2nd 09:53 Vancouver Canucks Lonny Bohonos (3) Troy Crowder (2), Markus Naslund (9) Even strength VAN 3, PHX 2
2nd 10:26 Phoenix Coyotes Keith Tkachuk (22) Craig Janney (15), Dave Manson (5) Even strength VAN 3, PHX 3
3rd 01:00 Phoenix Coyotes Deron Quint (3) Oleg Tverdovsky (17), Keith Tkachuk (16) Power play VAN 3, PHX 4
3rd 02:21 Phoenix Coyotes Mike Gartner (17) Oleg Tverdovsky (18) Even strength VAN 3, PHX 5
3rd 06:50 Phoenix Coyotes Jeremy Roenick (9) Dave Manson (6), Jeff Finley (4) Even strength VAN 3, PHX 6
3rd 16:49 Phoenix Coyotes Cliff Ronning (4) Oleg Tverdovsky (19), Deron Quint (7) Power play VAN 3, PHX 7
3rd 18:43 Vancouver Canucks Dave Babych (2) Pavel Bure (17), Esa Tikkanen (11) Power play VAN 4, PHX 7

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Stat Vancouver Canucks Phoenix Coyotes
Shots on goal 34 26
Power play 1 of 3 2 of 4
Penalty minutes 42 30

Box score

Vancouver Canucks

Vancouver Canucks skaters
Player
7 D. Roberts L 0 0 0 -1 2 6 0
8 D. Brashear L 0 1 1 +1 5 1 0
10 E. Tikkanen L 1 1 2 -1 12 3 0
14 L. Bohonos R 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0
17 M. Ridley C 0 2 2 0 0 1 0
18 T. Crowder R 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0
19 M. Naslund L 0 1 1 +1 0 3 0
23 M. Gelinas L 0 0 0 -3 2 2 0
26 M. Sillinger C 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0
29 G. Odjick L 1 0 1 +1 10 2 0
89 A. Mogilny R 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0
96 P. Bure R 0 1 1 -2 0 3 0
4 M. Wotton D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0
5 D. Murzyn D 0 0 0 -2 2 0 0
6 A. Aucoin D 0 0 0 +1 7 0 0
27 L. Rohlin D 0 0 0 -2 0 4 0
44 D. Babych D 1 0 1 0 2 1 1
Vancouver Canucks goalies
Goalie
1 K. McLean 26 19 7 .731 60:00 Loss

Phoenix Coyotes

Phoenix Coyotes skaters
Player
7 K. Tkachuk L 1 2 3 +3 2 2 0
11 D. Drake R 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0
14 M. Stapleton C 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
15 C. Janney C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0
17 K. King L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 R. Corkum C 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
22 M. Gartner R 1 0 1 +2 0 3 0
23 I. Korolev C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0
33 J. McKenzie L 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
34 D. Shannon L 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0
77 C. Ronning C 1 1 2 +2 2 4 1
97 J. Roenick C 1 0 1 0 5 1 0
4 D. Manson D 0 2 2 +2 4 3 0
5 D. Quint D 2 1 3 -1 0 3 1
8 J. Johnson D 1 0 1 +1 0 1 0
20 O. Tverdovsky D 0 3 3 0 0 2 0
26 J. Finley D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0
27 T. Numminen D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0
Phoenix Coyotes goalies
Goalie
35 N. Khabibulin 16 15 1 .938 28:12 Win
43 D. Wakaluk 18 15 3 .833 31:48

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 19:57 Phoenix Coyotes Dave Manson Tripping 2
2nd 03:27 Phoenix Coyotes Darcy Wakaluk Delaying game 2
2nd 15:45 Phoenix Coyotes Jeremy Roenick Fighting (major) 5
2nd 15:45 Vancouver Canucks Adrian Aucoin Fighting (major) 5
2nd 16:14 Phoenix Coyotes Keith Tkachuk Unsportsmanlike conduct 2
2nd 16:14 Vancouver Canucks Esa Tikkanen Unsportsmanlike conduct 2
2nd 16:14 Vancouver Canucks Esa Tikkanen Misconduct (misconduct) 10
2nd 19:01 Vancouver Canucks David Roberts Cross checking 2
3rd 03:29 Vancouver Canucks Dave Babych Interference 2
3rd 05:46 Phoenix Coyotes Cliff Ronning Slashing 2
3rd 05:46 Vancouver Canucks Adrian Aucoin Slashing 2
3rd 07:59 Vancouver Canucks Dana Murzyn Interference 2
3rd 10:59 Phoenix Coyotes Jim McKenzie Fighting (major) 5
3rd 10:59 Phoenix Coyotes Mike Stapleton Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 10:59 Vancouver Canucks Gino Odjick Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 10:59 Vancouver Canucks Donald Brashear Fighting (major) 5
3rd 15:52 Vancouver Canucks Martin Gelinas Hooking 2
3rd 17:15 Phoenix Coyotes Dave Manson Cross checking 2

Game information

Vancouver Canucks head coach
Tom Renney
Phoenix Coyotes head coach
Don Hay
Referees
Rob Shick
Linesmen
Lonnie Cameron, Brad Lazarowich
Vancouver Canucks scratches
Russ Courtnall, Chris Joseph, Frantisek Kucera, Jyrki Lumme, Trevor Linden, Josef Beranek, Bret Hedican, Alexander Semak, Jevgeni Namestnikov, Mike Fountain, Larry Courville, Scott Walker
Phoenix Coyotes scratches
Mike Hudson, Norm MacIver, Brad McCrimmon, Kevin Dahl, Dallas Eakins, Mike Eastwood, Jason Simon, Brent Thompson, Juha Ylonen, Tavis Hansen, Chad Kilger, Shane Doan

1996-1997 season series

Matchup Status Details
Vancouver Canucks 4 at Phoenix Coyotes 7 Final Game page
Vancouver Canucks 0 at Phoenix Coyotes 4 Final Game page
Phoenix Coyotes 2 at Vancouver Canucks 6 Final Game page
Phoenix Coyotes 4 at Vancouver Canucks 6 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Dec 27

Matchup Status Details
Anaheim Ducks 2 at New York Rangers 3 Final Game page
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at St. Louis Blues 2 Final Game page
Boston Bruins 4 at Dallas Stars 6 Final Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 6 at Edmonton Oilers 4 Final Game page

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