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New York Islanders @ Montreal Canadiens
New York Islanders
Islanders
NYI
6-7-0
, 2-3-0 Away
2
6-7-0
, 2-3-0 Away
Final
1
2
3
T
Islanders
NYI
1
0
1
2
Canadiens
MTL
1
2
1
4
Montreal Canadiens
Canadiens
MTL
5-5-0
, 4-4-0 Home
4
5-5-0
, 4-4-0 Home
Gamecast
Box Score
Team Stats
Team Stats
NYI
MTL
Shots
30
23
Hits
0
0
Penalty Minutes
56
32
Faceoff %
0.0
0.0
Game Information
Bell Centre
12:00 AM, 8 November 1998
Montreal, QC
Attendance: 20,410
Referees:
Terry Gregson
Linesmen:
Gerard Gauthier
Greg Devorski
Scoring Summary
Penalties
No Scoring Plays
Regular Season Series
MTL leads 1-0
Islanders
2
Canadiens
4
Game 1
8/11
Canadiens
0
Islanders
4
Game 2
13/11
Islanders
2
Canadiens
3
Game 3
10/1
Canadiens
1
Islanders
3
Game 4
9/4
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