Washington Capitals vs Vancouver Canucks
Regular season · Saturday, March 28, 1998 · General Motors Place
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Vancouver Canucks 3–2 on Saturday, March 28, 1998 at General Motors Place. The Capitals outshot the Canucks 28–24.
Brian Bellows scored twice. Pavel Bure, Ken Klee and Todd Bertuzzi also scored.
Scoring
1st period
Pavel Bure (45)Mark Messier (36), Brad May (10)0–100:17 VAN
Brian Bellows (1)Jeff Brown (19), Calle Johansson (19)1–106:17 WSH · 
Ken Klee (4)Joe Juneau (19), Todd Krygier (11)2–117:36 WSH- Brian Bellows (2)Adam Oates (54), Jeff Brown (20)3–118:48 WSH ·
Todd Bertuzzi (12)Pavel Bure (36), Mark Messier (37)3–219:58 VAN ·
Team stats
WSHVAN
2824
42%58%
2/51/4
2022
2031
58
53
24
Penalties
- 5:56 into the first period
Alexander Mogilny · elbowing2 min - 7:07 into the first periodDonald Brashear · roughing2 min
- 7:07 into the first period
Brendan Witt · roughing2 min - 16:36 into the first periodBryan McCabe · fighting5 min
- 16:36 into the first periodSteve Konowalchuk · fighting5 min
- 18:28 into the first periodMark Messier · hooking2 min
- 19:13 into the first periodAdam Oates · high sticking2 min
- 2:09 into the second periodJamie Huscroft · elbowing2 min
- 5:27 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 7:31 into the second periodSteve Konowalchuk · tripping2 min
- 16:11 into the second periodTodd Bertuzzi · holding obstruction2 min
- 0:32 into the third periodBrian Bellows · holding stick obstruction2 min
- 6:48 into the third periodJamie Huscroft · fighting5 min
- 6:48 into the third periodCraig Berube · fighting5 min
- 12:38 into the third periodBrendan Witt · holding obstruction2 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.