1st	2nd	3rd	TOTAL
NY Rangers	1	0	0	1
Washington	0	2	2	4

First Period: Scoring: 1, NY Rangers, Nedved 24 (power play) (Leetch, Fleury), 5:27. Penalties: Ri Zednik, Was (Obstr holding), 5:00; Konowalchuk, Was (high sticking), 5:09; Daigle, Nyr (Obstr hooking), 11:45; Dimaio, Nyr (slashing), 19:14; Simon, Was ( double high sticking minor), 19:14.
Second Period: Scoring: 2, Washington, Sacco 6 (unassisted), 12:06. 3, Washington, Sacco 7 (C Johansson, Oates), 17:41. Penalties: Lacroix, Nyr (tripping), 8:45; J Halpern, Was (holding), 13:15.
Third Period: Scoring: 4, Washington, Metropolit 6 (Oates, Simon), 4:07. 5, Washington, J Halpern 18 (Dahlen), 16:06. 

SHOTS ON GOAL

NY Rangers		10	9	4	--23
Washington		10	9	9	--28

Power-play Conversions: Nyr - 1 of 4, Was - 0 of 2. Goalies: NY Rangers, K Mclean (28 shots, 24 saves; record: 7-8-4). Washington, Kolzig (23, 22; record: 40-20-10). A:14,998. Referees: Angus, Faucette. Linesmen: D Mccourt, Morin.

INDIVIDUAL PLAYER STATISTICS

New York					Washington
	G	A	+/-	Shots		G	A	+/-	Shots
Daigle Dimaio Dvorak Fleury Graves Hatcher Hlavac J Maclean Johnsson Kamensky Lacroix Leetch Lefebvre Nedved Pilon Schneider Taylor York	0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0	0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0	even -1 -1 -2 -1 -1 even even -3 -3 even even -3 even -1 even -1 -3	0 0 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 3 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 2	C Johansson Dahlen Eagles Gonchar J Halpern Klee Konowalchuk Mckenzie Metropolit Mironov Murphy Oates Reekie Ri Zednik Sacco Simon Witt Yake	0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0	1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0	+4 +1 +1 +1 +1 even +1 +1 +1 even even +2 even +1 +2 +1 +3 +1	0 3 0 1 1 0 1 3 3 2 2 0 1 1 4 5 1 0