Washington Capitals vs Detroit Red Wings

Playoffs · Tuesday, June 9, 1998 · Joe Louis Arena

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17–31

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Game summary

The Detroit Red Wings beat the Washington Capitals 2–1 on Tuesday, June 9, 1998 at Joe Louis Arena. The Red Wings outshot the Capitals 31–17.

Goals came from Joey Kocur, Nicklas Lidstrom and Richard Zednik.

Chris Osgood made 16 saves on 17 shots for the win; Olie Kolzig stopped 29 of 31.

Goals
WSH	0	1	0	1	17
DET	2	0	0	2	31

Scoring

1st period

Joey Kocur (4)Doug Brown (1), Tomas Holmstrom (9)0–114:04 DET
Nicklas Lidstrom (6)Steve Yzerman (17), Tomas Holmstrom (10)0–216:18 DET

2nd period

Richard Zednik (7)Andrei Nikolishin (12), Peter Bondra (5)1–215:57 WSH

Team stats

WSHDET

1731

46%54%

0/40/3

68

3438

66

514

25

Penalties

4:21 into the first periodMartin Lapointe · tripping2 min
17:22 into the first periodMark Tinordi · interference2 min
5:48 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
8:51 into the second periodSteve Yzerman · slashing2 min
18:06 into the second periodChris Simon · roughing2 min
0:38 into the third periodAndrei Nikolishin · interference2 min
4:19 into the third periodJoey Kocur · roughing2 min

Season series

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Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters

12Peter BondraR	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	–	0	0	23	20:33
13Andrei NikolishinC	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	2	44	1	0	22	18:05
44Richard ZednikR	1	0	1	0	4	3	0	0	–	0	0	20	16:58
10Kelly MillerL	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	–	0	0	12	07:39
11Esa TikkanenL	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	36	1	0	20	17:02
17Chris SimonL	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	2	–	0	0	14	10:57
23Brian BellowsL	0	0	0	−1	1	2	0	0	–	0	0	16	15:08
27Craig BerubeL	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	100	0	0	10	07:37
32Dale HunterC	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	45	0	0	15	10:58
36Mike EaglesL	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	–	1	0	12	10:13
77Adam OatesC	0	0	0	−1	0	0	0	0	50	0	0	22	20:45
90Joe JuneauC	0	0	0	−1	3	0	0	0	–	0	1	20	20:15
6Calle JohanssonD	0	0	0	−1	0	0	0	0	–	0	1	34	26:34
24Mark TinordiD	0	0	0	−1	1	3	0	2	–	0	0	25	19:43
28Jeff BrownD	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	–	0	0	17	14:03
29Joe ReekieD	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	–	0	0	28	19:51
55Sergei GoncharD	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	–	1	0	31	27:28
96Phil HousleyD	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	–	0	0	11	11:21

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
30Bill RanfordG		0	0	0	–	–
37Olie KolzigG	L	31	29	2	.935	58:45

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings skaters

96Tomas HolmstromL	0	2	2	+1	0	0	0	0	–	0	1	15	08:28
17Doug BrownR	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	75	0	0	15	10:14
19Steve YzermanC	0	1	1	+1	3	1	0	2	74	1	1	26	20:59
26Joey KocurR	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	2	–	0	0	11	05:58
5Nicklas LidstromD	1	0	1	+2	3	0	2	0	–	0	0	29	27:18
8Igor LarionovC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	56	1	1	24	16:00
13Vyacheslav KozlovL	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	–	1	0	22	13:57
14Brendan ShanahanL	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	–	0	0	22	17:17
18Kirk MaltbyL	0	0	0	0	1	6	1	0	–	1	1	18	13:48
20Martin LapointeR	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	2	100	0	0	22	15:26
25Darren McCartyR	0	0	0	+1	2	11	1	0	–	1	0	23	17:52
33Kris DraperC	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	38	1	0	20	13:56
91Sergei FedorovC	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	42	0	0	23	19:14
2Viacheslav FetisovD	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	3	0	20	15:28
3Bob RouseD	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	0	1	24	16:21
34Jamie MacounD	0	0	0	−1	1	3	0	0	–	2	0	24	16:33
44Anders ErikssonD	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	2	0	20	14:33
55Larry MurphyD	0	0	0	+1	5	0	1	0	–	0	0	29	27:51

Detroit Red Wings goalies
Goalie
30Chris OsgoodG	W	17	16	1	.941	60:00
31Kevin HodsonG		0	0	0	–	–