Scoring Summary

1st Period

Brian Leetch (7) (pp)

Tim Sweeney (8)

1-0 NYR

Score

02:43

Time

Dave Andreychuk (5)

Bobby Holik (16), Scott Stevens (9)

1-1 Tied

Score

11:13

Time

Alexander Karpovtsev (2) (pp)

Unassisted

2-1 NYR

Score

17:22

Time

2nd Period

Doug Bodger (5)

Patrik Elias (7), Dave Andreychuk (13)

2-2 Tied

Score

06:39

Time

Brian Rolston (6)

Valeri Zelepukin (7), Scott Stevens (10)

3-2 NJD

Score

13:30

Time

3rd Period

Kevin Stevens (8)

Tim Sweeney (9), Pat LaFontaine (25)

3-3 Tied

Score

01:36

Time

Sheldon Souray (1)

Steve Thomas (1), Doug Gilmour (21)

4-3 NJD

Score

15:02

Time

Penalties

1st Period

Team	Time	Penalty
	02:11	Sheldon Souray – cross-checking (2 min)
	03:20	Bobby Carpenter – roughing (2 min)
	03:20	Bruce Driver – roughing (2 min)
	06:22	Mike Eastwood – holding (2 min)
	07:51	Ulf Samuelsson – high-sticking (2 min)
	12:51	Randy Mckay – roughing (2 min)
	12:51	Randy Mckay – fighting (5 min)
	12:51	Darren Langdon – fighting (5 min)
	15:33	Sheldon Souray – roughing (2 min)
	18:02	Krzysztof Oliwa – fighting (5 min)
	18:02	P.J. Stock – fighting (5 min)
	19:33	Darren Langdon – roughing (2 min)

2nd Period

Team	Time	Penalty
	03:18	Bobby Holik – hooking (2 min)
	08:22	Mike Eastwood – hooking (2 min)
	14:45	Scott Niedermayer – holding (2 min)
	18:51	Wayne Gretzky – tripping (2 min)

3rd Period

Team	Time	Penalty
	10:47	Bobby Holik – roughing (2 min)
	10:47	Darren Langdon – roughing (2 min)
	17:14	Kevin Stevens – hooking (2 min)
	17:14	Kevin Stevens – misconduct (10 min)

Season Series: 0-4-2

NJD 3

NYR 2

FINALBoxscoreNOV 12

NJD 4

NYR 3

FINALBoxscoreDEC 16

NJD 4

NYR 1

FINALBoxscoreJAN 14

NJD 3

NYR 3

FINAL OTBoxscoreJAN 24

NJD 6

NYR 3

FINALBoxscoreMAR 7

NJD 2

NYR 2

FINAL OTBoxscoreMAR 9

As of December 16, 1997

All-Time vs NJD

Overall: 50-35-10-4
At NJD: 28-12-8-2

Last 10 vs NJD

Overall: 3-4-3-0
At NJD: 5-2-3-0