Carolina Hurricanes vs Ottawa Senators
Regular season · Saturday, October 4, 1997 · Corel Centre
Game summary
The Ottawa Senators beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3–2 on Saturday, October 4, 1997 at Corel Centre. The Senators outshot the Hurricanes 27–18.
Goals came from Geoff Sanderson, Alexandre Daigle, Sami Kapanen, Sergei Zholtok and Janne Laukkanen.
Scoring
2nd period
Geoff Sanderson (1)Sami Kapanen (2), Nelson Emerson (2)1–000:41 CAR · 
Alexandre Daigle (2)Jason York (2), Janne Laukkanen (1)1–104:19 OTT · 
Sami Kapanen (1)Kevin Haller (1), Robert Kron (1)2–105:45 CAR
Sergei Zholtok (2)Unassisted2–209:47 OTT
3rd period
Janne Laukkanen (1)Sergei Zholtok (1), Radek Bonk (2)2–308:13 OTT ·
Team stats
CAROTT
1827
44%56%
1/12/4
1610
5631
1511
515
27
Penalties
- 1:16 into the first period
Trevor Kidd · delaying game2 min - 11:44 into the first periodSteven Rice · hooking obstruction2 min
- 17:45 into the first periodGlen Wesley · slashing2 min
- 17:45 into the first period
Radek Bonk · slashing2 min - 18:41 into the first periodGary Roberts · elbowing2 min
- 18:41 into the first periodJason York · roughing2 min
- 0:34 into the second periodShawn McEachern · interference obstruction2 min
- 2:39 into the second periodChris Murray · cross checking2 min
- 4:44 into the second periodKeith Primeau · roughing2 min
- 4:44 into the second periodRandy Cunneyworth · roughing2 min
- 7:11 into the third periodGary Roberts · roughing2 min
- 7:11 into the third periodGary Roberts · roughing2 min
- 7:11 into the third periodRandy Cunneyworth · roughing2 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.