Washington Capitals vs Florida Panthers
Regular season · Sunday, November 9, 1997 · Miami Arena
Game summary
The Florida Panthers beat the Washington Capitals 3–2 on Sunday, November 9, 1997 at Miami Arena. The Capitals outshot the Panthers 30–24.
Goals came from Craig Berube, Ray Whitney, Peter Bondra, Robert Svehla and Rob Niedermayer.
Scoring
1st period
Craig Berube (3)Dale Hunter (4)1–009:15 WSH
Ray Whitney (2)Paul Laus (5)1–114:34 FLA
3rd period
Peter Bondra (8)Sylvain Cote (3), Adam Oates (10)2–109:04 WSH
Robert Svehla (1)Rob Niedermayer (2), Scott Mellanby (4)2–214:16 FLA
Rob Niedermayer (3)Scott Mellanby (5), Robert Svehla (7)2–319:31 FLA
Team stats
WSHFLA
3024
46%54%
0/20/3
86
69
22
02
22
Penalties
- 17:58 into the first period
Dave Gagner · interference2 min - 18:56 into the first period
Phil Housley · hooking2 min - 5:31 into the second periodMichal Pivonka · hooking obstruction2 min
- 17:58 into the second periodKen Klee · slashing2 min
- 11:10 into the third periodPaul Laus · high sticking2 min
- 19:59 into the third periodTerry Carkner · roughing2 min
- 19:59 into the third periodSteve Konowalchuk · roughing2 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.