Phoenix Coyotes at Chicago Blackhawks

Wednesday, December 23, 1998, 8:30 PM ET United Center, Chicago Regular Season Final

Final score

The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Phoenix Coyotes 4–3 on Wednesday, December 23, 1998 at home.

Final score, Phoenix Coyotes at Chicago Blackhawks
Team	Goals	1998-1999 record
Phoenix Coyotes	3	39-31-12
at Chicago Blackhawks	4	29-41-12

Goals by period, Phoenix Coyotes at Chicago Blackhawks
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Phoenix Coyotes	1	1	1	3
Chicago Blackhawks	0	4	0	4

Shots on goal by period, Phoenix Coyotes at Chicago Blackhawks
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Phoenix Coyotes	7	14	14	35
Chicago Blackhawks	6	9	2	17

Scoring summary

Every goal, Phoenix Coyotes at Chicago Blackhawks. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	12:06	Phoenix Coyotes	Juha Ylonen (4)	Teppo Numminen (13), Oleg Tverdovsky (6)	Power play	PHX 1, CHI 0
2nd	04:35	Chicago Blackhawks	Todd White (2)	Brad Brown (3), Paul Coffey (2)	Even strength	PHX 1, CHI 1
2nd	07:40	Phoenix Coyotes	Jeremy Roenick (12)	Teppo Numminen (14), Jyrki Lumme (16)	Power play	PHX 2, CHI 1
2nd	09:15	Chicago Blackhawks	Doug Gilmour (4)	Unassisted	Shorthanded	PHX 2, CHI 2
2nd	16:10	Chicago Blackhawks	Tony Amonte (23)	Paul Coffey (3), Alexei Zhamnov (20)	Power play	PHX 2, CHI 3
2nd	19:04	Chicago Blackhawks	Doug Gilmour (5)	Chris Chelios (12), Paul Coffey (4)	Power play	PHX 2, CHI 4
3rd	05:03	Phoenix Coyotes	Jeremy Roenick (13)	Deron Quint (4), Teppo Numminen (15)	Power play	PHX 3, CHI 4

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 8 D. Brière	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	50%	08:56
Number 11 D. Drake	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0		18:07
Number 14 M. Stapleton	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	0	50%	12:39
Number 15 J. Cummins	R	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0		00:26
Number 16 B. Isbister	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0		12:58
Number 17 G. Adams	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	60%	20:47
Number 19 S. Doan	R	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	0	0		14:38
Number 21 R. Corkum	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	0	41.7%	15:40
Number 22 R. Tocchet	R	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	0		19:22
Number 29 L. Debrusk	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0		03:50
Number 36 J. Ylonen	C	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	1	50%	20:15
Number 97 J. Roenick	C	2	0	2	-1	2	3	3	0	2	57.1%	21:44
Number 3 K. Carney	D	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	0	0		17:19
Number 4 G. Diduck	D	0	0	0	-1	5	0	5	2	0		14:31
Number 5 D. Quint	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0		18:07
Number 10 O. Tverdovsky	D	0	1	1	-1	0	4	0	0	0		21:04
Number 20 J. Lumme	D	0	1	1	0	2	7	1	0	0		20:04
Number 27 T. Numminen	D	0	3	3	-1	0	4	0	1	0		27:16

Phoenix Coyotes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 28 J. Waite	15	11	4	.733	40:00	Loss
Number 35 N. Khabibulin	2	2	0	1.000	18:54

Chicago Blackhawks 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 10 T. Amonte	R	1	0	1	0	0	2	2	0	1		27:56
Number 14 M. Maneluk	R	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0		06:31
Number 15 C. Kilger	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	46.2%	12:20
Number 16 E. Olczyk	R	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	25%	08:17
Number 19 E. Moreau	L	0	0	0	+1	2	0	1	1	0		10:29
Number 20 M. Janssens	C	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0		00:13
Number 24 B. Probert	L	0	0	0	+1	2	1	2	0	0		16:29
Number 26 T. White	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	2	0	36.4%	16:25
Number 33 R. Simpson	L	0	0	0	0	7	0	1	0	0		01:05
Number 36 A. Zhamnov	C	0	1	1	0	6	1	0	0	0	66.7%	26:33
Number 55 E. Daze	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		15:47
Number 93 D. Gilmour	C	2	0	2	+1	2	3	3	1	1	62.5%	24:02
Number 2 B. Brown	D	0	1	1	+1	2	1	1	2	0		10:20
Number 3 C. Laflamme	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	1	0		18:17
Number 4 D. Zmolek	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	3	0		17:34
Number 7 C. Chelios	D	0	1	1	+1	0	3	2	2	0		31:23
Number 22 D. Manson	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	0	0		24:37
Number 77 P. Coffey	D	0	3	3	+1	0	0	0	1	0		16:26

Chicago Blackhawks goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 41 J. Thibault	35	32	3	.914	60:00	Win

Penalties, Phoenix Coyotes at Chicago Blackhawks
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	02:08	Chicago Blackhawks	Mark Janssens	Fighting (major)	5
1st	02:08	Chicago Blackhawks	Mark Janssens	Game misconduct (game misconduct)	10
1st	02:08	Chicago Blackhawks	Reid Simpson	Fighting (major)	5
1st	02:08	Phoenix Coyotes	Gerald Diduck	Fighting (major)	5
1st	02:08	Phoenix Coyotes	Jim Cummins	Fighting (major)	5
1st	02:08	Phoenix Coyotes	Jim Cummins	Game misconduct (game misconduct)	10
1st	03:50	Chicago Blackhawks	Ethan Moreau	Interference	2
1st	07:03	Phoenix Coyotes	Shane Doan	Holding stick obstruction	2
1st	07:23	Phoenix Coyotes	Jyrki Lumme	Hooking	2
1st	11:42	Chicago Blackhawks	Doug Zmolek	Tripping	2
1st	15:15	Phoenix Coyotes	Jeremy Roenick	Diving	2
2nd	02:20	Chicago Blackhawks	Bob Probert	Roughing	2
2nd	05:48	Chicago Blackhawks	Brad Brown	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
2nd	05:48	Phoenix Coyotes	Rick Tocchet	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
2nd	07:02	Chicago Blackhawks	Alexei Zhamnov	Holding	2
2nd	07:02	Chicago Blackhawks	Alexei Zhamnov	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
2nd	09:23	Chicago Blackhawks	Doug Gilmour	Roughing	2
2nd	09:23	Phoenix Coyotes	Jimmy Waite	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
2nd	12:06	Chicago Blackhawks	Reid Simpson	Roughing	2
2nd	14:32	Phoenix Coyotes	Juha Ylonen	Hooking obstruction	2
2nd	17:21	Phoenix Coyotes	Keith Carney	Interference	2
3rd	04:38	Chicago Blackhawks	Eddie Olczyk	Slashing	2
3rd	14:30	Chicago Blackhawks	Alexei Zhamnov	High sticking	2

Phoenix Coyotes head coach: Jim Schoenfeld
Chicago Blackhawks head coach: Dirk Graham
Referees: Don VanMassenhoven
Linesmen: Dan Schachte, Andy McElman
Phoenix Coyotes scratches: Rob Murray, Michel Petit, Joe Dziedzic, Mike Sullivan, Keith Tkachuk, Brad Tiley, Andrei Vasilyev, Scott Langkow, Tavis Hansen, Sean Gagnon, Trevor Letowski
Chicago Blackhawks scratches: Trent Yawney, Andrei Trefilov, Sylvain Cloutier, Ryan Vandenbussche, Jamie Allison, Dennis Bonvie, Jean-Yves Leroux, Craig Mills, Bryan Muir, J-P Dumont, Remi Royer, Daniel Cleary, Ty Jones

Every Phoenix Coyotes and Chicago Blackhawks game in the 1998-1999 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Phoenix Coyotes 3	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Phoenix Coyotes, Tue, Nov 24, 1998
Phoenix Coyotes 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 4	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Chicago Blackhawks, Wed, Dec 23, 1998
Phoenix Coyotes 1 at Chicago Blackhawks 1	Final/OT	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Chicago Blackhawks, Sun, Jan 17, 1999
Chicago Blackhawks 0 at Phoenix Coyotes 3	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Phoenix Coyotes, Sat, Feb 6, 1999

Other NHL games on Wednesday, December 23, 1998
Matchup	Status	Details
Tampa Bay Lightning 0 at Buffalo Sabres 2	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres, Wed, Dec 23, 1998
Philadelphia Flyers 2 at Boston Bruins 1	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Boston Bruins, Wed, Dec 23, 1998
Dallas Stars 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Toronto Maple Leafs, Wed, Dec 23, 1998
Montreal Canadiens 1 at Ottawa Senators 3	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Ottawa Senators, Wed, Dec 23, 1998
St. Louis Blues 2 at New Jersey Devils 4	Final	Game page: St. Louis Blues at New Jersey Devils, Wed, Dec 23, 1998
Carolina Hurricanes 1 at New York Rangers 0	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at New York Rangers, Wed, Dec 23, 1998
Washington Capitals 4 at Florida Panthers 0	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Florida Panthers, Wed, Dec 23, 1998
Detroit Red Wings 3 at Nashville Predators 5	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Nashville Predators, Wed, Dec 23, 1998
San Jose Sharks 5 at Edmonton Oilers 3	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Edmonton Oilers, Wed, Dec 23, 1998
Calgary Flames 2 at Vancouver Canucks 5	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at Vancouver Canucks, Wed, Dec 23, 1998