Thunder 5, Ice 4 (SO)

Monday, Feb. 8, 1999 | 3:49 a.m.

First Period -- 1, Indianapolis, Cloutier 17 (Noonan, Lachance), 1:03; 2, Las Vegas, Berens 20 (Naumenko, Melson), 1:12; 3, Las Vegas, Jinman 4 (Lefebvre, Mcbain), pp, 14:24; 4, Indianapolis, Lachance 11 (Herperger, Vuckonich), 19:52.

Penalties: Las Vegas, Ewen (hooking), 1:58; Las Vegas, Miller (misconduct), 4:08; Las Vegas, Naumenko (instigator, fighting, major, misconduct), 4:08; Indianapolis, Tardif (boarding, fighting, major), 4:08; Las Vegas, Wansborough (roughing), 7:36; Indianapolis, Royer (roughing), 7:36; Las Vegas, Mcbain (holding), 11:06; Indianapolis, Dupuis (hooking), 13:28; Indianapolis, Herperger (hooking), 13:37; Indianapolis, Tardif (fighting, major), 16:12; Las Vegas, Miller (fighting, major), 16:42; Las Vegas, Hollis (slashing), 17:12; Indianapolis, Paul (cross-checking), 17:12; Las Vegas, Lefebvre (hooking), 17:43.

Second Period -- 5, Indianapolis, Maclean 2 (Dupuis, Herperger), pp, 19:59.

Penalties: Indianapolis, Hymovitz (roughing), 5:10; Las Vegas, Jinman (roughing), 7:08; Indianapolis, Royer served by Tardif (double minor, roughing, misconduct), 7:08; Indianapolis, Wilford (high-sticking), 9:23; Las Vegas, Kaminski (hooking), 18:06.

Third Period -- 6, Las Vegas, Melson 3, 9:40; 7, Las Vegas, Melson 4 (Jinman, Hollis), 12:46; 8, Indianapolis, Herperger 12 (Lachance, Cloutier), 18:58.

Penalties: Indianapolis, Boileau (slashing), 1:54; Indianapolis, Paul (slashing), 3:39; Las Vegas, Lefebvre (hooking), 6:54; Las Vegas, Wansborough (tripping), 9:56.

Shootout -- Las Vegas 3, Indianapolis 0.

Shots on goal -- Las Vegas 5-7-11-1--24; Indianapolis 11-9-7-0--27.

Power plays -- Las Vegas 1 of 7, Indianapolis 1 of 6.

Goalies -- Las Vegas, Franek (27 shots, 23 saves); Indianapolis, Lamothe (23, 19).

Attendance -- 7,275.