GAME SUMMARY
                                       

New Jersey    1  1  1  -  3
Washington    0  1  0  -  1

First Period
Scoring:
  1, New Jersey, Forsberg 11 (Kamensky), 14:39. 
Penalties: Forsberg, NJD, 4:49; Langenbruner, WAS, 12:08; S.Sullivan, NJD,
15:26; Cross, NJD, 18:33.

Second Period
Scoring:
  2, New Jersey, Kamensky 8 (Drake), 8:20;
  3, Washington, Friesen 4 (Muller, L.Murphy), 8:27. 
Penalties: Langdon, NJD, 1:52; Wesley, NJD, 7:04; C.Pronger, WAS, 7:37; Murzyn,
WAS (major), 8:20; U.Samuelsson, NJD (major), 8:20; R.Niedermayer, WAS (major),
11:52; S.Sullivan, NJD, 11:52; Smolinski, NJD, 13:41.

Third Period
Scoring:
  4, New Jersey, Drake 4 (pp) (Duchesne, C.Johansson), 6:41. 
Penalties: Murzyn, WAS, 4:42; Drake, NJD, 6:54; Kamensky, NJD, 10:42; Drake,
NJD, 13:06.

Shots on goal
New Jersey    7  9  5  -  21
Washington   12  9  6  -  27

Power play conversions: NJD - 1 of 4, WAS - 0 of 10. 
Goalies: New Jersey, Belfour (27 shots, 26 saves; 12-5-0). Washington,
Vanbiesbrock (21, 18; 11-7-0). 

Faceoffs:     NJD 29, WAS 28.
Corners Won:  NJD 24, WAS 24.
Hits Thrown:  NJD 24, WAS 23.