Washington Capitals vs Boston Bruins

Playoffs · Tuesday, April 28, 1998 · FleetCenter

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3–0

18–38

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Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the Boston Bruins 3–0 on Tuesday, April 28, 1998 at FleetCenter. The Bruins outshot the Capitals 38–18.

Adam Oates scored twice. Ken Klee also scored.

Olie Kolzig made 38 saves on 38 shots for the win; Byron Dafoe stopped 15 of 18.

Goals
WSH	1	1	1	3	18
BOS	0	0	0	0	38

Scoring

1st period

Adam Oates (1)Joe Juneau (2)1–016:10 WSH

2nd period

Adam Oates (2)Calle Johansson (2), Phil Housley (1)2–002:42 WSH ·

3rd period

Ken Klee (1)Unassisted3–009:14 WSH

Team stats

WSHBOS

1838

49%51%

1/30/7

146

610

138

15

55

Penalties

1:51 into the first periodKyle McLaren · holding2 min
4:50 into the first periodKen Klee · tripping obstruction2 min
9:58 into the first periodBrendan Witt · interference2 min
15:23 into the first periodPhil Housley · holding stick obstruction2 min
15:44 into the first periodDmitri Khristich · interference2 min
2:34 into the second periodDave Ellett · hooking2 min
3:42 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
19:41 into the second periodAndrei Nikolishin · tripping obstruction2 min
3:23 into the third periodCalle Johansson · holding2 min
13:01 into the third periodCalle Johansson · holding obstruction2 min

Season series

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters

77Adam OatesC	2	0	2	+1	2	0	2	0	61	0	1	23	18:12
90Joe JuneauC	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0	–	0	0	24	18:17
2Ken KleeD	1	0	1	+1	2	1	0	2	–	0	0	13	08:48
6Calle JohanssonD	0	1	1	+1	1	0	1	4	–	0	0	31	24:48
96Phil HousleyD	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	2	–	0	0	17	09:52
9Todd KrygierL	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	0	1	15	11:48
10Kelly MillerL	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	–	0	0	18	15:02
11Esa TikkanenL	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	35	0	0	21	17:51
13Andrei NikolishinC	0	0	0	+1	5	0	0	2	55	0	3	20	15:18
17Chris SimonL	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	0	0	17	12:34
20Michal PivonkaC	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0	–	0	0	19	13:55
23Brian BellowsL	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	1	0	17	13:06
27Craig BerubeL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	0	0	13	09:07
32Dale HunterC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	36	0	0	14	09:46
19Brendan WittD	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	–	0	0	22	11:42
24Mark TinordiD	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	0	–	0	0	31	23:37
29Joe ReekieD	0	0	0	+1	0	2	2	0	–	0	0	31	25:23
55Sergei GoncharD	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0	–	0	0	32	25:16

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
30Bill RanfordG		0	0	0	–	–
37Olie KolzigG	W	38	38	0	1.000	60:00

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters

6Joe ThorntonC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	43	0	1	14	11:00
11P.J. AxelssonL	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	–	0	1	20	12:01
12Dmitri KhristichR	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	100	0	0	19	16:53
14Sergei SamsonovL	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	–	0	0	18	16:48
19Rob DiMaioR	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	–	1	0	18	12:13
22Ken BaumgartnerL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	0	0	9	04:52
23Steve HeinzeR	0	0	0	−2	0	0	0	0	–	1	0	23	21:59
26Tim TaylorC	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	33	0	0	19	12:00
27Landon WilsonR	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	–	0	0	13	09:29
33Anson CarterR	0	0	0	−1	4	0	0	0	–	0	2	22	22:08
41Jason AllisonC	0	0	0	−2	2	0	0	0	48	0	1	22	26:08
42Mike SullivanC	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	100	0	0	14	09:41
18Kyle McLarenD	0	0	0	−1	5	1	0	2	–	1	0	25	25:36
20Darren Van ImpeD	0	0	0	−2	3	0	1	0	–	2	0	20	18:48
25Hal GillD	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	0	0	16	11:57
36Grant LedyardD	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	–	0	0	21	23:00
44Dave EllettD	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	–	0	0	16	12:45
77Ray BourqueD	0	0	0	−1	10	2	1	0	–	0	0	24	28:02

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie
34Byron DafoeG	L	18	15	3	.833	60:00
35Robbie TallasG		0	0	0	–	–