GAME SUMMARY
                                       

New Jersey    1  1  0  -  2
Washington    1  1  2  -  4

First Period
Scoring:
  1, New Jersey, Duchesne 5 (Forsberg, Kamensky), :06;
  2, Washington, Donato 6 (R.Niedermayer, Ozolinsh), 1:36. 
Penalties: R.Sutter, NJD, 5:29.

Second Period
Scoring:
  3, Washington, Stillman 1, 5:09;
  4, New Jersey, Smolinski 6 (Wesley, Drake), 12:53. 
Penalties: Langenbruner, WAS, 2:11; Donato, WAS, 14:01; Peca, WAS, 18:14;
Smolinski, NJD, 18:14.

Third Period
Scoring:
  5, Washington, Bondra 9 (pp), 10:53;
  6, Washington, Muller 5, 12:52. 
Penalties: C.Pronger, WAS, 2:00; Belfour, NJD, 5:41; R.Sutter, NJD, 10:29;
Friesen, WAS, 14:22; G.Murray, WAS, 18:00; Forsberg, NJD, 18:00.

Shots on goal
New Jersey   10  5 11  -  26
Washington    9  6 13  -  28

Power play conversions: NJD - 0 of 4, WAS - 1 of 3. 
Goalies: New Jersey, Belfour (28 shots, 24 saves; 10-5-0). Washington,
Vanbiesbrock (26, 24; 11-5-0). 

Faceoffs:     NJD 34, WAS 25.
Corners Won:  NJD 29, WAS 31.
Hits Thrown:  NJD 26, WAS 20.