Montreal Canadiens at Edmonton Oilers

Saturday, December 30, 2000, 5:00 PM ET Skyreach Centre, Edmonton Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Edmonton Oilers beat the Montreal Canadiens 3–2 in overtime on Saturday, December 30, 2000 at home.

Final score, Montreal Canadiens at Edmonton Oilers
Team	Goals	2000-2001 record
Montreal Canadiens	2	28-40-8-6
at Edmonton Oilers	3	39-28-12-3

Goals by period, Montreal Canadiens at Edmonton Oilers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Montreal Canadiens	2	0	0	0	2
Edmonton Oilers	0	2	0	1	3

Shots on goal by period, Montreal Canadiens at Edmonton Oilers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Montreal Canadiens	6	2	6	1	15
Edmonton Oilers	8	11	9	1	29

Scoring summary

Every goal, Montreal Canadiens at Edmonton Oilers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	04:17	Montreal Canadiens	Brian Savage (11)	Saku Koivu (5), Patrice Brisebois (13)	Power play	MTL 1, EDM 0
1st	09:09	Montreal Canadiens	Brian Savage (12)	Francis Bouillon (6), Patrice Brisebois (14)	Power play	MTL 2, EDM 0
2nd	15:34	Edmonton Oilers	Igor Ulanov (2)	Doug Weight (34), Sergei Zholtok (11)	Power play	MTL 2, EDM 1
2nd	16:17	Edmonton Oilers	Rem Murray (9)	Mike Grier (9), Todd Marchant (18)	Even strength	MTL 2, EDM 2
OT	01:49	Edmonton Oilers	Doug Weight (11)	Jason Smith (8), Igor Ulanov (10)	Even strength	MTL 2, EDM 3

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

Montreal Canadiens 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 11 S. Koivu	C	0	1	1	-1	2	1	0	1	0	20.8%	19:41
Number 14 T. Linden	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	70.4%	22:18
Number 25 C. Kilger	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0		15:58
Number 32 O. Petrov	R	0	0	0	-2	4	3	0	1	0		21:54
Number 35 A. Bashkirov	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	05:13
Number 37 P. Poulin	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		12:14
Number 45 A. Asham	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		10:53
Number 47 J. Lind	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		07:27
Number 49 B. Savage	L	2	0	2	-1	0	2	1	1	2	66.7%	20:52
Number 63 C. Darby	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	11.1%	22:25
Number 78 Ã. Landry	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0	41.7%	11:21
Number 22 E. Weinrich	D	0	0	0	-2	2	0	1	2	0		23:31
Number 28 K. Dykhuis	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		08:42
Number 43 P. Brisebois	D	0	2	2	-1	2	1	2	3	0		28:14
Number 44 S. Souray	D	0	0	0	0	4	2	3	1	0		21:07
Number 51 F. Bouillon	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0		06:38
Number 56 S. Robidas	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0		21:25
Number 79 A. Markov	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		15:57

Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 60 J. Theodore	29	26	3	.897	61:45	Loss

Edmonton Oilers 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 D. Cleary	R	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0		14:19
Number 17 R. Murray	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	0	0	100%	15:08
Number 18 E. Moreau	L	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0		10:24
Number 22 A. Carter	R	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	100%	17:00
Number 25 M. Grier	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	2	0	0		17:14
Number 26 T. Marchant	C	0	1	1	+1	4	2	2	0	0	84.6%	16:31
Number 27 G. Laraque	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0		07:16
Number 34 S. Zholtok	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	40%	15:08
Number 36 S. Horcoff	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	22.2%	10:37
Number 39 D. Weight	C	1	1	2	+1	0	2	1	0	0	50%	24:05
Number 89 M. Comrie	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	33.3%	08:32
Number 94 R. Smyth	L	0	0	0	+1	0	5	1	0	0		20:24
Number 2 E. Brewer	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0		16:54
Number 5 T. Poti	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0		18:47
Number 21 J. Smith	D	0	1	1	+2	0	2	4	4	0		22:43
Number 23 S. Brown	D	0	0	0	0	4	0	2	0	0		11:17
Number 44 J. Niinimaa	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	2	0		27:10
Number 55 I. Ulanov	D	1	1	2	+1	0	4	1	0	1		24:46

Edmonton Oilers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 T. Salo	15	13	2	.867	61:49	Win

Penalties, Montreal Canadiens at Edmonton Oilers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	02:29	Edmonton Oilers	Ethan Moreau	Slashing	2
1st	07:56	Edmonton Oilers	Todd Marchant	Roughing	2
1st	07:56	Edmonton Oilers	Todd Marchant	Tripping	2
1st	07:56	Montreal Canadiens	Saku Koivu	Roughing	2
1st	09:31	Edmonton Oilers	Sean Brown	Roughing	2
1st	09:31	Edmonton Oilers	Daniel Cleary	Roughing	2
1st	09:31	Montreal Canadiens	Sheldon Souray	Roughing	2
2nd	03:41	Montreal Canadiens	Oleg Petrov	Interference	2
2nd	11:13	Montreal Canadiens	Sheldon Souray	Slashing	2
2nd	14:04	Montreal Canadiens	Oleg Petrov	Holding	2
2nd	19:12	Montreal Canadiens	Stephane Robidas	Roughing	2
3rd	02:25	Edmonton Oilers	Anson Carter	Interference	2
3rd	14:09	Edmonton Oilers	Sean Brown	Roughing	2
3rd	14:09	Montreal Canadiens	Eric Weinrich	Slashing	2
3rd	16:22	Montreal Canadiens	Patrice Brisebois	High sticking	2

Montreal Canadiens head coach: Michel Therrien
Edmonton Oilers head coach: Craig MacTavish
Referees: Shane Heyer, Mike Leggo
Linesmen: Darren Gibbs, Mark Wheler
Montreal Canadiens scratches: Benoit Brunet, Gino Odjick, Darryl Shannon, Barry Richter, Martin Rucinsky, Jim Campbell, Craig Rivet, Eric Bertrand, Eric Fichaud, Christian Laflamme, Matt Higgins, Matthieu DescÃ´teaux, Dainius Zubrus, Mathieu Garon, Xavier Delisle, P.J. Stock, Jason Ward, Mike Ribeiro
Edmonton Oilers scratches: Frantisek Musil, Domenic Pittis, Scott Ferguson, Brian Swanson, Patrick Cote, Dan Lacouture, Chris Hajt, Michel Riesen, Jason Chimera, Eric Heffler

Every Montreal Canadiens and Edmonton Oilers game in the 2000-2001 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Edmonton Oilers 2 at Montreal Canadiens 5	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Montreal Canadiens, Tue, Oct 10, 2000
Montreal Canadiens 3 at Edmonton Oilers 2	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Edmonton Oilers, Wed, Nov 29, 2000
Montreal Canadiens 2 at Edmonton Oilers 3	Final/OT	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Dec 30, 2000

Other NHL games on Saturday, December 30, 2000
Matchup	Status	Details
Buffalo Sabres 2 at New York Islanders 0	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at New York Islanders, Sat, Dec 30, 2000
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Florida Panthers 1	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Florida Panthers, Sat, Dec 30, 2000
Phoenix Coyotes 1 at St. Louis Blues 2	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at St. Louis Blues, Sat, Dec 30, 2000
Vancouver Canucks 6 at San Jose Sharks 3	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at San Jose Sharks, Sat, Dec 30, 2000
Ottawa Senators 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Dec 30, 2000
Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Washington Capitals 6	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Washington Capitals, Sat, Dec 30, 2000
Boston Bruins 1 at Tampa Bay Lightning 1	Final/OT	Game page: Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Dec 30, 2000