Washington Capitals vs New Jersey Devils
Regular season · Saturday, November 1, 1997 · Continental Airlines Arena
Game summary
The New Jersey Devils beat the Washington Capitals 3–1 on Saturday, November 1, 1997 at Continental Airlines Arena. The Devils outshot the Capitals 28–25.
Goals came from Richard Zednik, Bobby Carpenter, Patrik Elias and Petr Sykora.
Martin Brodeur made 24 saves on 25 shots for the win; Bill Ranford stopped 25 of 28.
Scoring
1st period
Richard Zednik (4)Calle Johansson (6), Dale Hunter (3)1–005:39 WSH
Bobby Carpenter (3)Brian Rolston (3), John MacLean (7)1–117:55 NJD
2nd period
Patrik Elias (6)Randy Mckay (3), Bobby Holik (10)1–205:50 NJD
3rd period
Petr Sykora (6)Lyle Odelein (4)1–302:11 NJD
Team stats
WSHNJD
2528
44%56%
0/10/1
77
3742
917
58
37
Penalties
- 11:50 into the first period
Dwayne Hay · high sticking2 min - 18:59 into the first period
Reid Simpson · fighting5 min - 18:59 into the first periodBrendan Witt · fighting5 min
- 18:54 into the second periodBobby Holik · tripping2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 32Dale HunterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:46 |
| 44Richard ZednikR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:00 |
| 6Calle JohanssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22:42 |
| 8Jan BulisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 17:16 |
| 10Kelly MillerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 11:04 |
| 12Peter BondraR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 6 | 24:52 |
| 18Andrew BrunetteL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:25 |
| 21Todd KrygierL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:21 |
| 22Steve KonowalchukL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 21:21 |
| 26Ryan MulhernC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:40 |
| 36Mike EaglesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:38 |
| 42Dwayne HayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 05:45 |
| 77Adam OatesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 23:58 |
| 2Ken KleeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:09 |
| 19Brendan WittD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 17:23 |
| 29Joe ReekieD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 18:47 |
| 55Sergei GoncharD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | 20:51 |
| 96Phil HousleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 26:07 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Bill RanfordG | L | 28 | 3 | .893 |
| 37Olie KolzigG | 0 | 0 | – |
New Jersey Devils
| 14Brian RolstonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 21:04 |
| 15John MacLeanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 22:26 |
| 16Bobby HolikC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 16:14 |
| 17Petr SykoraR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:20 |
| 19Bobby CarpenterC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 18:29 |
| 21Randy MckayR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 13:45 |
| 26Patrik EliasC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 13:57 |
| 24Lyle OdeleinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:23 |
| 10Denis PedersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:27 |
| 25Valeri ZelepukinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 10:46 |
| 29Krzysztof OliwaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:23 |
| 33Reid SimpsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 11:31 |
| 93Doug GilmourC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:14 |
| 4Scott StevensD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 23:46 |
| 5Ken SuttonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:15 |
| 6Brad BombardirD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:10 |
| 27Scott NiedermayerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 22:56 |
| 28Kevin DeanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:12 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mike DunhamG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Martin BrodeurG | W | 25 | 1 | .960 |