New Jersey Devils vs Washington Capitals

Regular season · Friday, March 20, 1998 · MCI Center

New JerseyDevilsAway

0–2

33–16

WashingtonCapitalsHome

Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the New Jersey Devils 2–0 on Friday, March 20, 1998 at MCI Center. The Devils outshot the Capitals 33–16.

Goals came from Peter Bondra and Steve Konowalchuk.

Olie Kolzig made 33 saves on 33 shots for the win; Mike Dunham stopped 8 of 9.

Goals
NJD	0	0	0	0	33
WSH	1	0	1	2	16

Scoring

1st period

Peter Bondra (43)Calle Johansson (18)0–112:44 WSH ·

3rd period

Steve Konowalchuk (6)Joe Reekie (8), Joe Juneau (17)0–202:03 WSH

Team stats

NJDWSH

3316

44%56%

0/50/2

915

512

97

54

21

Penalties

8:52 into the first periodKen Daneyko · tripping obstruction2 min
11:53 into the first periodJoe Reekie · interference2 min
17:54 into the first periodKrzysztof Oliwa · fighting5 min
17:54 into the first periodCraig Berube · fighting5 min
7:34 into the second periodSheldon Souray · roughing2 min
11:08 into the second periodDale Hunter · hooking obstruction2 min
8:31 into the third periodBrendan Witt · holding stick obstruction2 min
15:41 into the third periodPeter Bondra · hooking2 min
17:56 into the third periodPeter Bondra · hooking obstruction2 min

Season series

New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Devils skaters

10Denis PedersonC	0	0	0	−1	2	0	0	0	36	0	0	21	15:22
14Brian RolstonR	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	40	0	0	23	16:50
16Bobby HolikC	0	0	0	−1	4	0	0	0	59	2	1	21	19:19
17Petr SykoraR	0	0	0	−1	1	0	1	0	38	0	0	17	12:22
18Sergei BrylinL	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	16	10:48
19Bobby CarpenterC	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	–	0	0	21	14:41
21Randy MckayR	0	0	0	−1	3	1	0	0	–	0	0	21	18:08
23Dave AndreychukL	0	0	0	−1	5	0	0	0	100	1	0	18	15:13
25Jason ArnottC	0	0	0	−1	3	0	1	0	–	0	0	20	19:38
26Patrik EliasC	0	0	0	−1	2	0	0	0	–	0	0	21	17:11
29Krzysztof OliwaL	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	–	0	1	13	06:10
32Steve ThomasR	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	0	0	19	15:37
2Sheldon SourayD	0	0	0	−1	0	0	0	2	–	2	0	17	11:25
3Ken DaneykoD	0	0	0	−1	0	1	0	2	–	0	0	21	16:48
4Scott StevensD	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	–	0	0	21	20:13
5Doug BodgerD	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	–	0	0	19	19:26
24Lyle OdeleinD	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	–	0	0	22	19:37
27Scott NiedermayerD	0	0	0	−1	2	0	0	0	–	0	0	21	27:01

New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie
1Mike DunhamG	L	9	8	1	.889	30:13
30Martin BrodeurG		7	6	1	.857	29:39

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters

12Peter BondraR	1	0	1	+1	3	2	0	4	–	0	0	18	21:05
22Steve KonowalchukL	1	0	1	+1	1	2	1	0	100	0	0	19	15:44
90Joe JuneauC	0	1	1	+1	1	1	2	0	62	1	0	17	16:03
6Calle JohanssonD	0	1	1	+1	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	22	21:04
29Joe ReekieD	0	1	1	+1	1	1	1	2	–	0	0	22	22:13
9Todd KrygierL	0	0	0	+1	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	14	12:07
10Kelly MillerL	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	–	0	0	14	11:29
11Esa TikkanenL	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	1	1	21	21:50
13Andrei NikolishinC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	40	0	0	12	10:06
18Andrew BrunetteL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	0	0	10	08:26
21Jeff TomsL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	0	0	10	08:36
27Craig BerubeL	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	100	0	0	13	09:38
32Dale HunterC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	45	1	0	17	14:39
77Adam OatesC	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0	63	1	0	19	22:36
2Ken KleeD	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0	–	0	0	19	16:58
3Sylvain CoteD	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	0	0	21	17:26
19Brendan WittD	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	2	–	0	0	23	18:37
55Sergei GoncharD	0	0	0	+1	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	21	19:33

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
30Bill RanfordG		0	0	0	–	–
37Olie KolzigG	W	33	33	0	1.000	60:00