Scoring Summary

1st Period

Brian Leetch (10)

Bruce Driver (7), Brian Skrudland (5)

1-0 NYR

Score

07:07

Time

Peter Bondra (24)

Sergei Gonchar (6), Craig Berube (4)

1-1 Tied

Score

18:18

Time

2nd Period

Bruce Driver (4)

Wayne Gretzky (29), Kevin Stevens (14)

2-1 NYR

Score

04:05

Time

Niklas Sundstrom (9)

Kevin Stevens (15), Wayne Gretzky (30)

3-1 NYR

Score

10:35

Time

Peter Bondra (25)

Andrei Nikolishin (1), Jeff Toms (5)

3-2 NYR

Score

18:18

Time

3rd Period

Andrew Brunette (5)

Adam Oates (35), Todd Krygier (6)

3-3 Tied

Score

02:09

Time

Peter Bondra (26)

Steve Konowalchuk (12), Calle Johansson (12)

4-3 WSH

Score

10:43

Time

Dale Hunter (5)

Steve Konowalchuk (13), Kelly Miller (3)

5-3 WSH

Score

17:04

Time

Penalties

1st Period

Team	Time	Penalty
	00:00	P.J. Stock – misconduct (10 min)
	00:00	Dale Hunter – misconduct (10 min)
	02:59	Adam Graves – cross-checking (2 min)
	04:05	Brian Skrudland – roughing (2 min)
	11:04	P.J. Stock – roughing (2 min)
	11:04	Dale Hunter – roughing (2 min)
	11:57	Mark Tinordi – holding (2 min)
	11:57	Mark Tinordi – unsportsmanlike-conduct (2 min)

2nd Period

Team	Time	Penalty
	01:15	Johan Lindbom – charging (2 min)
	02:00	Andrew Brunette – holding-the-stick (2 min)
	05:49	Brian Leetch – roughing (2 min)
	05:49	Mark Tinordi – roughing (2 min)
	06:37	Doug Lidster – cross-checking (2 min)
	12:50	Mike Keane – slashing (2 min)

3rd Period

Team	Time	Penalty
	17:04	Kevin Stevens – misconduct (10 min)

Season Series: 1-3-1

WSH 3

NYR 2

FINAL OTBoxscoreDEC 2

WSH 2

NYR 3

FINALBoxscoreJAN 3

WSH 5

NYR 3

FINALBoxscoreJAN 8

WSH 2

NYR 2

FINAL OTBoxscoreJAN 26

WSH 3

NYR 1

FINALBoxscoreAPR 14

As of January 8, 1998

All-Time vs WSH

Overall: 61-59-15-4
At NYR: 34-26-6-3

Last 10 vs WSH

Overall: 4-5-1
At NYR: 4-5-1