Box Score: Wolves 4, Thunder 3 (SO)

Monday, Nov. 3, 1997 | 7:37 a.m.

First Period -- 1, Las Vegas, Belanger 11 (Quinney, Bilodeau), 1:07; 2, Las Vegas Yerkovich 1 (Bashkirov, Pattison), 3:57.

Penalties:Paradise, Chicago (hooking), 11:23; Day, Las Vegas (hooking), 11:37; Binns, Chicago (hooking), 14:04; Roenick, Las Vegas (roughing), 16:43; Tilley, Chicago (holding the stick), 17:08.

Second Period -- 3, Chicago, Marinucci 3 (Bes), 18:27.

Penalties:Potvin, Chicago (hooking), 1:56; Pearson, Chicago (roughing), 6:30; Marinucci, Chicago (hooking), 14:42; Maltais, Chicago (slashing), 15:45; Day, Las Vegas (interference), 15:45; Byakin, Las Vegas (holding), 20:00.

Third Period -- 4, Las Vegas, Day 7 (Bancroft, Belanger), pp, 8:19; 5, Chicago, Barrault 2 (Maltais, Martins), pp, 10:39; 6, Chicago, Bes 2 (Gusmanov, Tilley), pp, 14:47.

Penalties:Pearson, Chicago (delay of game), 3:28; Potvin, Chicago (slashing), 6:19; Bell, Chicago (tripping), 7:59; Suchy, Las Vegas (holding), 9:53; Bancroft, Las Vegas (delay of game), 13:34.

Shootout -- Las Vegas 0 of 4 (Lefebvre misses, Belanger misses, Klimovich misses, Loewen misses).

Chicago 2 of 4 (Martins scores, Maltais misses, Marinucci misses, Gusmanov scores).

Shots on goal -- Las Vegas 15-9-13--37; Chicago 5-8-8--21.

Power plays -- Las Vegas 1 of 9; Chicago 2 of 5.

Goalies -- Las Vegas, Cheveldae 2-1-1 (21 shots,18 saves). Chicago, Young 6-3-1 (37,34).

Attendance -- 7,701.

Referee -- Tom Kowal. Linesmen -- Steven Cambell and Chad Weiner.

Stars -- 1. Martins, Chicago; 2. Young, Chicago; 3. Cheveldae, Las Vegas.