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PHI

TD GARDEN

4FINAL/OT4

December 5, 1997

NYR

Scoring Summary

1st Period

Rod Brind'Amour (12)

Trent Klatt (6), Petr Svoboda (3)

1-0 PHI

Score

00:39

Time

Tim Sweeney (7)

Doug Lidster (3)

1-1 Tied

Score

01:57

Time

John LeClair (21)

Unassisted

2-1 PHI

Score

14:27

Time

2nd Period

Vinny Prospal (4) (pp)

Paul Coffey (10), Janne Niinimaa (11)

3-1 PHI

Score

06:17

Time

John LeClair (22)

Dainius Zubrus (15), Chris Gratton (13)

4-1 PHI

Score

08:36

Time

Brian Skrudland (1)

Mike Keane (6), Ulf Samuelsson (4)

4-2 PHI

Score

10:21

Time

Brian Leetch (5) (pp)

Vladimir Vorobiev (1), Pat LaFontaine (19)

4-3 PHI

Score

12:22

Time

3rd Period

Brian Leetch (6) (pp)

Wayne Gretzky (19), Niklas Sundstrom (14)

4-4 Tied

Score

03:07

Time

Penalties

1st Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	03:07	Darren Langdon – fighting (5 min)
	03:07	Dan Kordic – fighting (5 min)
	05:30	Jeff Beukeboom – tripping (2 min)
	18:08	Eric Lindros – high-sticking (2 min)

2nd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	01:10	Rod Brind'Amour – slashing (2 min)
	01:10	Rod Brind'Amour – unsportsmanlike-conduct (2 min)
	01:10	Rod Brind'Amour – misconduct (10 min)
	04:50	Pat LaFontaine – interference-goalkeeper (2 min)
	11:43	Chris Gratton – boarding (2 min)
	13:57	Johan Lindbom – interference-goalkeeper (2 min)

3rd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	01:37	Team – too-many-men-on-the-ice (2 min)
	03:58	Adam Graves – cross-checking (2 min)
	04:47	Ulf Samuelsson – roughing (2 min)
	04:47	John LeClair – roughing (2 min)
	19:43	Mike Keane – high-sticking (2 min)

NYR – Skaters
#	Player	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	1G	OTG	GWG	ENG	S	FO	FO%	Shifts	TOI	Hits	BLK	GV	TK
2	Brian Leetch	D	2	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0/0	0.00%	31	17:49	0	1	4	2
5	Ulf Samuelsson	D	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%	32	21:07	3	1	1	2
6	Doug Lidster	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%	16	09:48	1	3	2	1
9	Adam Graves	L	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%	32	23:31	9	0	2	3
12	Mike Keane	R	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%	28	20:03	4	0	1	4
15	Darren Langdon	L	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%	1	00:21	0	0	0	0
16	Pat LaFontaine	C	0	1	1	-1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%	25	19:10	0	1	0	3
17	Kevin Stevens	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%	15	12:13	3	0	0	1
20	Brian Skrudland	C	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%	21	14:28	2	2	2	2
21	Johan Lindbom	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%	24	14:46	4	1	1	2
23	Jeff Beukeboom	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%	32	24:59	5	2	1	0
24	Niklas Sundstrom	R	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%	17	12:04	3	0	0	0
25	Alexander Karpovtsev	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%	32	22:42	5	2	4	1
27	Alex Kovalev	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%	21	21:25	3	2	5	4
29	Eric Cairns	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%	13	07:53	3	0	1	1
37	Tim Sweeney	R	1	0	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%	15	10:28	0	0	3	1
39	Vladimir Vorobiev	R	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%	23	19:25	0	1	1	1
99	Wayne Gretzky	C	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%	28	23:07	0	1	1	5

NYR – Goalies
#	Player			1ST	2ND	3RD	OT	SV	SA	GA	EV	PP	SH	SV%	GAA	TOI
31	Jason Muzzatti		T					25	26	1	1	0	0	.962	1.55	38:43
35	Mike Richter	★						13	16	3	2	1	0	.813	6.85	26:17

PHI – Skaters
#	Player	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	1G	OTG	GWG	ENG	S	FO	FO%	Shifts	TOI	Hits	BLK	GV	TK
6	Chris Therien	D	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%	30	23:02	4	2	4	0
9	Dainius Zubrus	C	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%	24	19:23	2	0	1	1
10	John LeClair	L	2	0	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0/0	0.00%	24	21:29	2	0	3	2
12	Colin Forbes	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%	21	14:14	2	0	2	0
15	Pat Falloon	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%	5	03:42	0	0	0	0
17	Rod Brind'Amour	C	1	0	1	1	14	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	0/0	0.00%	26	20:01	2	1	2	0
20	Trent Klatt	R	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%	29	20:52	0	1	1	0
21	Dan Kordic	L	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%	2	00:42	0	0	0	0
22	Luke Richardson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%	27	20:46	4	0	0	0
23	Petr Svoboda	D	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%	28	20:23	0	2	1	1
25	Shjon Podein	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0/0	0.00%	27	15:48	1	1	1	2
29	Joel Otto	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%	27	15:40	0	1	4	1
37	Eric Desjardins	D	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%	30	23:18	2	2	0	0
44	Janne Niinimaa	D	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%	22	19:28	1	1	1	1
45	Vinny Prospal	L	1	0	1	-1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%	8	06:34	0	0	0	1
55	Chris Gratton	C	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%	25	19:51	2	1	1	4
77	Paul Coffey	D	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%	24	19:41	1	2	0	0
88	Eric Lindros	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%	30	24:39	2	0	2	0

PHI – Goalies
#	Player			1ST	2ND	3RD	OT	SV	SA	GA	EV	PP	SH	SV%	GAA	TOI
30	Garth Snow	★	T					27	31	4	2	2	0	.871	3.69	64:59
35	Neil Little							0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	00:00

NYR

PHI

Game Stats

4	Goals	4
31	Shots	42
40.0% (2/5)	Power Play	16.7% (1/6)
17	Penalty Minutes	25
45	Hits	25
17	Blocks	14
29	Giveaways	23
33	Takeaways	13

Goals by Period

	1	2	3	OT	T
	2	2	0	0	4
	1	2	1	0	4

Shots by Period

	1	2	3	OT	T
	13	12	15	2	42
	8	12	10	1	31

Season Series: 1-3-1

PHI 4

NYR 4

FINAL OTBoxscoreDEC 5

PHI 4

NYR 3

FINALBoxscoreJAN 22

PHI 3

NYR 1

FINALBoxscoreFEB 28

PHI 5

NYR 4

FINAL OTBoxscoreMAR 22

PHI 1

NYR 2

FINALBoxscoreAPR 18

As of December 5, 1997

All-Time vs PHI

Overall: 76-71-36-1
At NYR: 42-27-23-1

Last 10 vs PHI

Overall: 4-3-3-0
At NYR: 4-2-4-0