Phoenix Coyotes at Toronto Maple Leafs

Saturday, January 31, 1998, 7:30 PM ET Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto Regular Season Final

Final score

The Phoenix Coyotes beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5–2 on Saturday, January 31, 1998 on the road.

Final score, Phoenix Coyotes at Toronto Maple Leafs
Team	Goals	1997-1998 record
Phoenix Coyotes	5	35-35-12
at Toronto Maple Leafs	2	30-43-9

Goals by period, Phoenix Coyotes at Toronto Maple Leafs
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Phoenix Coyotes	2	2	1	5
Toronto Maple Leafs	0	0	2	2

Shots on goal by period, Phoenix Coyotes at Toronto Maple Leafs
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Phoenix Coyotes	9	7	6	22
Toronto Maple Leafs	18	13	9	40

Scoring summary

Every goal, Phoenix Coyotes at Toronto Maple Leafs. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	14:53	Phoenix Coyotes	Teppo Numminen (6)	Cliff Ronning (24), Jeremy Roenick (26)	Power play	PHX 1, TOR 0
1st	17:56	Phoenix Coyotes	Oleg Tverdovsky (4)	Darrin Shannon (9), Bob Corkum (6)	Even strength	PHX 2, TOR 0
2nd	03:23	Phoenix Coyotes	Jeremy Roenick (16)	Unassisted	Shorthanded	PHX 3, TOR 0
2nd	12:45	Phoenix Coyotes	Dallas Drake (8)	Oleg Tverdovsky (5), Teppo Numminen (25)	Power play	PHX 4, TOR 0
3rd	02:31	Toronto Maple Leafs	Darby Hendrickson (6)	Freddy Modin (7), Todd Warriner (5)	Even strength	PHX 4, TOR 1
3rd	07:04	Phoenix Coyotes	Jocelyn Lemieux (3)	Mike Gartner (14), Craig Janney (36)	Even strength	PHX 5, TOR 1
3rd	15:55	Toronto Maple Leafs	Mats Sundin (24)	Derek King (18), Mike Johnson (23)	Even strength	PHX 5, TOR 2

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

Phoenix Coyotes skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 7 K. Tkachuk	L	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	42.9%	10:23
Number 11 D. Drake	R	1	0	1	0	5	2	1	0	1		15:28
Number 15 C. Janney	C	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	37.5%	12:08
Number 18 C. Kilger	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1	0	18.2%	12:13
Number 21 R. Corkum	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	0	45.5%	18:30
Number 22 M. Gartner	R	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0		13:42
Number 32 J. Lemieux	R	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0	0		10:16
Number 33 J. McKenzie	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0		15:56
Number 34 D. Shannon	L	0	1	1	+2	0	1	1	0	0		17:54
Number 36 J. Ylonen	C	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0	0		19:27
Number 77 C. Ronning	C	0	1	1	-1	0	4	0	0	0	25%	16:39
Number 97 J. Roenick	C	1	1	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	35.7%	18:33
Number 4 G. Diduck	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0		20:22
Number 6 J. More	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0	0		21:36
Number 10 O. Tverdovsky	D	1	1	2	+2	2	2	1	0	0		21:39
Number 27 T. Numminen	D	1	1	2	-1	2	1	0	0	1		20:11
Number 44 N. MacIver	D	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	2	0		16:50
Number 48 S. Gagnon	D	0	0	0	0	7	1	3	0	0		10:13

Phoenix Coyotes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 N. Khabibulin	40	38	2	.950	60:00	Win

Toronto Maple Leafs skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 7 D. King	L	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0		15:55
Number 8 T. Warriner	L	0	1	1	0	0	5	1	0		13:08
Number 12 K. King	L	0	0	0	-1	5	0	2	1		10:01
Number 13 M. Sundin	C	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	57.1%	21:11
Number 14 D. Hendrickson	C	1	0	1	0	0	7	0	0	82.4%	12:29
Number 16 J. Baker	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	60%	11:15
Number 19 F. Modin	L	0	1	1	+1	0	1	3	0	66.7%	16:10
Number 20 M. Johnson	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0		18:21
Number 22 I. Korolev	C	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	1	50%	21:09
Number 28 T. Domi	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0		12:15
Number 39 M. Kennedy	C	0	0	0	-1	7	1	1	1		08:57
Number 94 S. Berezin	L	0	0	0	-2	0	6	0	0		17:36
Number 2 R. Zettler	D	0	0	0	+1	8	0	1	0		14:58
Number 25 J. Smith	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	1		21:01
Number 34 J. Macoun	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		20:37
Number 36 D. Yushkevich	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	1		20:58
Number 38 Y. Tremblay	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		15:15
Number 72 M. Schneider	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	1	1		24:03

Toronto Maple Leafs goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 29 F. Potvin	16	12	4	.750	40:00	Loss
Number 30 G. Healy	6	5	1	.833	20:00

Penalties, Phoenix Coyotes at Toronto Maple Leafs
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	06:11	Phoenix Coyotes	Oleg Tverdovsky	Hooking	2
1st	13:21	Toronto Maple Leafs	Dmitry Yushkevich	Elbowing	2
1st	14:15	Phoenix Coyotes	Keith Tkachuk	High sticking	2
1st	14:15	Phoenix Coyotes	Keith Tkachuk	Roughing	2
1st	14:15	Phoenix Coyotes	Keith Tkachuk	Slashing	2
1st	14:15	Toronto Maple Leafs	Rob Zettler	High sticking	2
1st	14:15	Toronto Maple Leafs	Rob Zettler	Roughing	2
1st	14:15	Toronto Maple Leafs	Rob Zettler	Slashing	2
1st	18:28	Phoenix Coyotes	Teppo Numminen	Holding obstruction	2
2nd	02:06	Phoenix Coyotes	Sean Gagnon	Hooking obstruction	2
2nd	11:38	Toronto Maple Leafs	Rob Zettler	Holding obstruction	2
2nd	19:55	Toronto Maple Leafs	Mike Kennedy	Charging	2
3rd	03:03	Phoenix Coyotes	Jeremy Roenick	Holding obstruction	2
3rd	12:40	Phoenix Coyotes	Dallas Drake	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	12:40	Toronto Maple Leafs	Mike Kennedy	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	12:48	Phoenix Coyotes	Sean Gagnon	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	12:48	Toronto Maple Leafs	Kris King	Fighting (major)	5

Phoenix Coyotes head coach: Jim Schoenfeld
Toronto Maple Leafs head coach: Mike Murphy
Referees: Paul Stewart
Linesmen: Brad Lazarowich, Derek Amell
Phoenix Coyotes scratches: Murray Baron, Jim Johnson, Michel Petit, Mike Stapleton, Rick Tocchet, Jimmy Waite, Jeffrey Christian, Scott Levins, John Slaney, Brad Tiley, Deron Quint, Shane Doan, Jason Doig, Brad Isbister, Daniel Brière
Toronto Maple Leafs scratches: Jeff Brown, Wendel Clark, Craig Wolanin, Marcel Cousineau, Martin Prochazka, Brandon Convery, David Cooper, Kevyn Adams, Steve Sullivan, Per Gustafsson, Jeff Ware, Alyn McCauley, Danny Markov

Every Phoenix Coyotes and Toronto Maple Leafs game in the 1997-1998 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Phoenix Coyotes 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 0	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Nov 8, 1997
Toronto Maple Leafs 0 at Phoenix Coyotes 2	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Phoenix Coyotes, Sat, Nov 22, 1997
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Phoenix Coyotes 2	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Phoenix Coyotes, Sat, Dec 20, 1997
Phoenix Coyotes 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Jan 31, 1998
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Phoenix Coyotes 4	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Phoenix Coyotes, Tue, Mar 24, 1998

Other NHL games on Saturday, January 31, 1998
Matchup	Status	Details
Washington Capitals 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 2	Final/OT	Game page: Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers, Sat, Jan 31, 1998
New York Rangers 2 at Boston Bruins 4	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Boston Bruins, Sat, Jan 31, 1998
Detroit Red Wings 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Jan 31, 1998
Tampa Bay Lightning 0 at Florida Panthers 2	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers, Sat, Jan 31, 1998
Dallas Stars 3 at St. Louis Blues 6	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at St. Louis Blues, Sat, Jan 31, 1998
Chicago Blackhawks 0 at Los Angeles Kings 3	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Jan 31, 1998
Colorado Avalanche 2 at San Jose Sharks 5	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at San Jose Sharks, Sat, Jan 31, 1998
Ottawa Senators 4 at Montreal Canadiens 3	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Jan 31, 1998
New Jersey Devils 2 at Calgary Flames 2	Final/OT	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Calgary Flames, Sat, Jan 31, 1998
Vancouver Canucks 6 at Edmonton Oilers 3	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Jan 31, 1998