1st	2nd	3rd	TOTAL
Atlanta	0	1	1	2
Boston	1	2	1	4

First Period: Scoring: 1, Boston, K Belanger 1 (unassisted), 4:24. Penalties: Brunette, Atl (interference), 0:16; Dean, Atl (interference), 8:35; Eloranta, Bos (interference), 19:16.
Second Period: Scoring: 2, Atlanta, Svartvadet 3 (Garpenlov, Buchberger), 1:20. 3, Boston, Van Impe 3 (power play) (Carter, Heinze), 18:13. 4, Boston, Andreychuk 10 (Thornton, Bourque), 19:24. Penalties: Gill, Bos (interference), 3:17; Tamer, Atl (Ob holding the stick), 17:30.
Third Period: Scoring: 5, Atlanta, Brunette 8 (power play) (Emerson, Tremblay), 18:42. 6, Boston, Andreychuk 11 (Carter, Thornton), 18:55. Penalties: K Mclaren, Bos (fighting major), 2:07; Lambert, Atl (fighting major), 2:07; Pronger, Bos (interference), 4:18; Ferraro, Atl (Obstr tripping), 5:07; Harlock, Atl (Obstr holding), 9:52; Eloranta, Bos (roughing), 16:22; Stefan, Atl (roughing), 16:22; Van Impe, Bos (high sticking), 18:04; Thornton, Bos (fighting major), 20:00; Buchberger, Atl (fighting major), 20:00.

SHOTS ON GOAL

Atlanta		6	8	9	--23
Boston		9	12	10	--31

Power-play Conversions: Atl - 1 of 4, Bos - 1 of 5. Goalies: Atlanta, Rhodes (31 shots, 27 saves; record: 3-5-2). Boston, Dafoe (23, 21; record: 1-0-0). A:16,883. Referees: Degrace, Gregson. Linesmen: Gagnon, Gauthier.

INDIVIDUAL PLAYER STATISTICS

Atlanta					Boston
	G	A	+/-	Shots		G	A	+/-	Shots
Bertand Botterill Brunette Buchberger Buzek Dean Emerson Ferraro G Murphy Garpenlov Harlock Johnson Lambert Stapleton Stefan Svartvadet Tamer Tremblay	0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0	0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1	even even -1 +1 -1 even -1 -1 even even +1 -1 -2 -1 even even -2 -2	1 0 2 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 3 2 2 3	Andreychuk Axelsson Bourque Carter Dimaio Eloranta Gill Girard Heinze Henderson K Belanger K Mclaren Pronger Samsonov Sweeney Thornton Timander Van Impe	2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1	0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0	+1 even +3 even even -1 +3 +1 even +1 +1 -1 even even -1 +3 even even	3 3 1 2 1 1 2 0 3 1 3 3 0 0 2 2 1 3