Washington Capitals vs Florida Panthers

Regular season · Sunday, November 23, 1997 · Miami Arena

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5–2

30–30

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Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the Florida Panthers 5–2 on Sunday, November 23, 1997 at Miami Arena.

Peter Bondra scored twice. Ray Sheppard, Phil Housley, Mark Tinordi, Ray Whitney and Chris Simon also scored.

Goals
WSH	1	2	2	5	30
FLA	1	0	1	2	30

Scoring

1st period

Peter Bondra (15)Chris Simon (7), Phil Housley (11)1–001:44 WSH
Ray Sheppard (3)Dave Gagner (8)1–106:40 FLA ·

2nd period

Phil Housley (3)Peter Bondra (12), Calle Johansson (9)2–105:56 WSH ·
Peter Bondra (16)Adam Oates (18), Calle Johansson (10)3–119:30 WSH

3rd period

Mark Tinordi (5)Dale Hunter (5)4–101:33 WSH
Ray Whitney (6)Ray Sheppard (3)4–201:59 FLA
Chris Simon (5)Sergei Gonchar (2)5–204:37 WSH

Team stats

WSHFLA

3030

62%38%

1/41/4

1212

515

11

17

64

Penalties

3:24 into the first periodTom Fitzgerald · holding stick obstruction2 min
6:18 into the first periodBill Lindsay · roughing2 min
6:18 into the first periodCraig Berube · roughing2 min
6:18 into the first periodDale Hunter · roughing2 min
9:06 into the first periodTerry Carkner · interference2 min
19:03 into the first periodCraig Berube · slashing2 min
4:56 into the second periodSteve Washburn · tripping2 min
9:01 into the second periodCraig Berube · high sticking2 min
15:50 into the second periodJoe Reekie · roughing2 min
13:57 into the third periodPaul Laus · roughing2 min
13:57 into the third periodSteve Konowalchuk · roughing2 min
19:03 into the third periodPeter Worrell · roughing2 min

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