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  FINAL
New Jersey 5, Washington 4
 
  RECAP | BOX SCORE | SCORING

  1st 2nd 3rd TOTAL
Washington 1 3 0 4
New Jersey 0 3 2 5

First Period: Scoring: 1, Washington, Simon 6 (Oates, Dahlen), 10:11. Penalties: Simon, Was (cross checking), 5:39; Witt, Was (high sticking), 18:10.
Second Period: Scoring: 2, Washington, Gonchar 2 (power play) (Simon, Dahlen), 2:59. 3, New Jersey, Madden 4 (Stevens, Rafalski), 4:41. 4, Washington, J Halpern 4 (Konowalchuk, Ri Zednik), 12:32. 5, New Jersey, Elias 3 (power play) (Sykora, Souray), 15:41. 6, New Jersey, Lemieux 9 (power play) (Arnott, Gomez), 17:09. 7, Washington, Gonchar 3 (Simon, Oates), 18:17. Penalties: New Jersey bench, served by Gomez (too many men on the ice), 2:26; Konowalchuk, Was (roughing), 4:09; K Daneyko, N.J. (Slashing), 4:09; Witt, Was ( double high sticking minor), 13:50; Washington bench, served by Black (abuse of officials), 15:51.
Third Period: Scoring: 8, New Jersey, Madden 5 (Brylin, Oliwa), 3:58. 9, New Jersey, Elias 4 (Niedermayer, Sykora), 5:04. Penalties: Gomez, N.J. (High sticking), 6:10; Holik, N.J. (Roughing), 13:58.

SHOTS ON GOAL
Washington 4 12 5 --21
New Jersey

16
15
12
--43

Power-play Conversions: Was - 1 of 3, Njd - 2 of 5. Goalies: Washington, Billington (43 shots, 38 saves; record: 3-2-0). New Jersey, Terreri (21, 17; record: 1-3-0). A:12,514. Referees: Van Massenhoven, Murphy. Linesmen: Kovachik, Morin.

INDIVIDUAL PLAYER STATISTICS
WashingtonNew Jersey
G A +/- Shots G A +/- Shots
Black
C Johansson
Dahlen
Eagles
Gonchar
J Halpern
Klee
Konowalchuk
Mironov
Nikolishin
Oates
Reekie
Ri Zednik
Sacco
Simon
Svejkovsky
Toms
Witt
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
1
0
2
0
0
0
-1
even
+2
even
even
even
even
+1
even
-1
+1
-1
-1
-1
+1
even
even
+1
3
3
0
0
3
2
1
1
1
3
0
0
0
0
3
1
0
0
Arnott
Brylin
Elias
Gomez
Holik
K Daneyko
Lemieux
Madden
Mckay
Nemchinov
Niedermayer
Odelein
Oliwa
Pandolfo
Rafalski
Souray
Stevens
Sykora
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
2
-1
+1
-1
even
even
even
even
+1
even
even
even
-1
+1
-1
+1
-2
+2
-1
6
1
3
2
5
2
3
4
3
1
0
2
0
1
1
4
2
3

 


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BOXSCORES
Calgary 2
Ottawa 1

Buffalo 2
NY Islanders 2

Philadelphia 4
Tampa Bay 0

Toronto 2
Montreal 1

Carolina 4
Atlanta 2

New Jersey 5
Washington 4

Florida 5
Pittsburgh 2

Colorado 2
Nashville 2

St. Louis 4
Boston 0

Dallas 4
Vancouver 2

Chicago 8
Los Angeles 4