Washington Capitals vs. New York Rangers Box Score: December 2, 1997
Scoring Summary
| 1st Period | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:10 | WSH | PP | Chris Simon (6) | Adam Oates, Phil Housley |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 08:13 | NYR | PP | Alex Kovalev (7) | Mike Keane, Kevin Stevens |
| 16:35 | WSH | PP | Calle Johansson (9) | Phil Housley, Adam Oates |
| 19:53 | NYR | Wayne Gretzky (9) | Kevin Stevens, Niklas Sundström | |
| 1st OT Period | ||||
| 03:45 | WSH | Joé Juneau (3) | Steve Konowalchuk | |
Penalty Summary
| 1st Period | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:34 | NYR | Pat LaFontaine | Hooking | 2 min |
| 11:20 | WSH | Steve Konowalchuk | Hooking | 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 04:10 | NYR | Brian Skrudland | Tripping | 2 min |
| 07:29 | WSH | Dale Hunter | Interference - Goalkeeper | 2 min |
| 08:31 | WSH | Kelly Miller | Tripping - Obstruction | 2 min |
| 08:52 | NYR | Alex Kovalev | Hooking | 2 min |
| 13:46 | WSH | Todd Krygier | Tripping | 2 min |
| 15:34 | NYR | Adam Graves | Hooking | 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 06:27 | WSH | Craig Berube | Tripping | 2 min |
Washington Capitals
| Scoring | Goals | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | SHFT | TOI |
| 1 | Craig Berube | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 17 | 12:45 |
| 2 | Jan Bulis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 14 | 9:47 |
| 3 | Sylvain Côté | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 16:40 | |
| 4 | Sergei Gonchar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 17 | 16:35 |
| 5 | Phil Housley | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 21 | 17:30 |
| 6 | Dale Hunter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10:19 | |
| 7 | Calle Johansson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | 26 | 25:54 |
| 8 | Joé Juneau | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 20 | 17:19 |
| 9 | Ken Klee | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9:51 | |
| 10 | Steve Konowalchuk | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 22 | 18:54 |
| 11 | Todd Krygier | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 15 | 11:27 |
| 12 | Kelly Miller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 18 | 11:04 |
| 13 | Adam Oates | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 23 | 21:27 |
| 14 | Joe Reekie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 25 | 24:22 |
| 15 | Chris Simon | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20.0 | 19 | 16:03 |
| 16 | Mark Tinordi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 21 | 18:15 |
| 17 | Jeff Toms | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 21 | 20:13 |
| 18 | Richard Zedník | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 14 | 10:02 |
| 19 | Olaf Kölzig | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63:45 | |||||
| TOTAL | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 10.3 | |||||
Goalies
| Goalie Stats | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | DEC | GA | SA | SV | SV% | SO | PIM | TOI |
| 1 | Olaf Kölzig | W | 2 | 25 | 23 | .920 | 0 | 0 | 63:45 |
New York Rangers
| Scoring | Goals | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | SHFT | TOI |
| 1 | Jeff Beukeboom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 19:11 | |
| 2 | Bruce Driver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 24 | 18:42 |
| 3 | Mike Eastwood | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 9:35 | |
| 4 | Jeff Finley | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 25 | 19:05 |
| 5 | Adam Graves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 25 | 21:46 |
| 6 | Wayne Gretzky | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | 27 | 18:11 |
| 7 | Mike Keane | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 26 | 19:54 |
| 8 | Alex Kovalev | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | 21 | 17:38 |
| 9 | Pat LaFontaine | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 24 | 20:40 |
| 10 | Brian Leetch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 32 | 28:40 |
| 11 | Doug Lidster | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 25 | 17:57 |
| 12 | Johan Lindbom | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 19 | 16:41 |
| 13 | Ulf Samuelsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 25 | 19:29 |
| 14 | Brian Skrudland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 20 | 14:29 |
| 15 | Kevin Stevens | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 18 | 16:15 |
| 16 | Niklas Sundström | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 27 | 16:45 |
| 17 | Tim Sweeney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 13 | 10:19 |
| 18 | Ryan VandenBussche | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3:47 | |
| 19 | Mike Richter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63:42 | |||||
| TOTAL | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 8.0 | |||||
Goalies
| Goalie Stats | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | DEC | GA | SA | SV | SV% | SO | PIM | TOI |
| 1 | Mike Richter | L | 3 | 29 | 26 | .897 | 0 | 0 | 63:42 |

