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TD GARDEN

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December 16, 1997

NJD

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 Description
	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 Description
	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 Description
	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)

NJD – 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	Sheldon Souray	D	1	0	1	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0/0	0.00%	16	09:51	0	0	1	2
4	Scott Stevens	D	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%	24	23:36	4	2	2	2
5	Doug Bodger	D	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%	26	16:57	2	0	1	1
10	Denis Pederson	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%	17	11:10	1	0	0	2
12	Bill Guerin	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%	1	00:35	1	0	0	0
14	Brian Rolston	R	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0/0	0.00%	29	22:00	0	0	3	3
16	Bobby Holik	C	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%	20	18:35	4	0	1	0
19	Bobby Carpenter	C	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%	25	16:49	1	1	1	2
21	Randy Mckay	R	0	0	0	1	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%	20	12:21	3	0	1	1
23	Dave Andreychuk	L	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%	25	21:11	0	0	2	4
24	Lyle Odelein	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%	24	20:55	2	1	2	1
25	Valeri Zelepukin	L	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%	19	14:13	2	0	1	0
26	Patrik Elias	C	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%	20	17:18	2	0	2	0
27	Scott Niedermayer	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%	23	23:35	0	0	1	2
28	Kevin Dean	D	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%	22	17:33	0	0	1	1
29	Krzysztof Oliwa	L	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%	5	03:01	2	0	0	1
32	Steve Thomas	R	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%	21	11:43	1	0	4	0
93	Doug Gilmour	C	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%	27	25:23	1	0	2	0

NJD – Goalies
#	Player			1ST	2ND	3RD	SV	SA	GA	EV	PP	SH	SV%	GAA	TOI
1	Mike Dunham						0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	00:00
30	Martin Brodeur	★	W				14	17	3	1	2	0	.824	3.01	59:51

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	1	0	1	-1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	0/0	0.00%	28	29:20	0	1	1	3
5	Ulf Samuelsson	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%	25	24:00	2	0	0	1
9	Adam Graves	L	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%	32	25:10	3	0	1	2
12	Mike Keane	R	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%	30	22:09	3	1	1	2
15	Darren Langdon	L	0	0	0	-2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%	21	10:02	4	0	0	1
16	Pat LaFontaine	C	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%	24	18:00	0	0	0	1
17	Kevin Stevens	L	1	0	1	1	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%	20	12:58	1	0	1	2
20	Brian Skrudland	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%	31	16:00	2	1	1	0
21	Johan Lindbom	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%	27	15:14	3	0	0	0
23	Jeff Beukeboom	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%	18	13:41	3	1	1	1
25	Alexander Karpovtsev	D	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%	29	25:56	1	2	0	1
27	Alex Kovalev	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%	8	07:06	0	0	1	0
28	P.J. Stock	C	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%	5	02:38	0	0	0	0
29	Eric Cairns	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%	8	06:05	1	0	0	0
32	Mike Eastwood	C	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%	9	05:01	0	0	0	1
33	Bruce Driver	D	0	0	0	-3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%	21	17:56	0	0	0	0
37	Tim Sweeney	R	0	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%	20	12:51	0	1	2	0
99	Wayne Gretzky	C	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%	23	19:47	0	0	1	2

NYR – Goalies
#	Player			1ST	2ND	3RD	SV	SA	GA	EV	PP	SH	SV%	GAA	TOI
31	Jason Muzzatti	★	L				29	33	4	4	0	0	.879	4.03	59:33
35	Mike Richter						0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	00:00

NJD

NYR

Game Stats

4	Goals	3
33	Shots	17
0.0% (0/6)	Power Play	28.6% (2/7)
24	Penalty Minutes	36
26	Hits	23
4	Blocks	7
25	Giveaways	10
22	Takeaways	17

Goals by Period

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

Shots by Period

	1	2	3	T
	5	5	7	17
	5	13	15	33

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