Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders
Regular season · Saturday, November 14, 1998 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders 5–3 on Saturday, November 14, 1998 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Capitals outshot the Islanders 34–24.
Trevor Linden scored twice. Kenny Jonsson, Ken Klee, Andrei Nikolishin, James Black, Brian Bellows and Adam Oates also scored.
Olie Kolzig made 21 saves on 24 shots for the win; Tommy Salo stopped 25 of 29.
Scoring
1st period
Kenny Jonsson (4)Robert Reichel (10), Trevor Linden (4)0–107:34 NYI · 
Ken Klee (1)Jan Bulis (1), James Black (1)1–116:48 WSH
2nd period
Andrei Nikolishin (1)Chris Simon (3), Mark Tinordi (4)2–100:55 WSH
James Black (2)Unassisted3–103:11 WSH
Brian Bellows (3)Joe Juneau (6), Adam Oates (7)4–114:29 WSH
Trevor Linden (7)Robert Reichel (11), Barry Richter (3)4–217:50 NYI ·
3rd period
Adam Oates (4)Joe Juneau (7), Calle Johansson (6)5–213:30 WSH · - Trevor Linden (8)David Harlock (2)5–316:52 NYI
Team stats
WSHNYI
3424
51%49%
1/22/4
84
1518
139
118
64
Penalties
- 7:19 into the first period
Chris Simon · high sticking2 min - 9:59 into the second period
Robert Reichel · tripping2 min - 16:02 into the second periodDmitri Mironov · interference2 min
- 18:32 into the second periodJoe Reekie · interference2 min
- 0:54 into the third periodJoe Juneau · hooking2 min
- 13:20 into the third periodScott Lachance · holding2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 28James BlackL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 12:27 |
| 77Adam OatesC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 17:36 |
| 90Joe JuneauC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17:10 |
| 8Jan BulisC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 12:35 |
| 13Andrei NikolishinC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:19 |
| 17Chris SimonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 12:57 |
| 23Brian BellowsL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:28 |
| 2Ken KleeD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18:20 |
| 6Calle JohanssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 2 | 20:16 |
| 24Mark TinordiD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 20:41 |
| 9Tom ChorskeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 13:42 |
| 10Kelly MillerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:59 |
| 12Peter BondraR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 5 | 15:16 |
| 27Craig BerubeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:25 |
| 32Dale HunterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:50 |
| 15Dmitri MironovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19:56 |
| 19Brendan WittD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:07 |
| 29Joe ReekieD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:19 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Rick TabaracciG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 37Olie KolzigG | W | 24 | 3 | .875 |
New York Islanders
| 32Trevor LindenC | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 19:02 |
| 21Robert ReichelC | 0 | 2 | 2 | −2 | 0 | 18:38 |
| 6David HarlockD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16:38 |
| 29Kenny JonssonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 25:57 |
| 38Barry RichterD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | 19:10 |
| 10Jason DaweR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 13:45 |
| 11Kevin MillerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 09:12 |
| 12Mike WattL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 14:46 |
| 13Claude LapointeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:17 |
| 15Ted DonatoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 15:10 |
| 17Sergei NemchinovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 15:21 |
| 18Mike HoughL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:16 |
| 20Bryan SmolinskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 17:55 |
| 24Gino OdjickL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 10:45 |
| 25Mariusz CzerkawskiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 15:52 |
| 2Rich PilonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 15:42 |
| 7Scott LachanceD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 19:47 |
| 34Bryan BerardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:30 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Wade FlahertyG | 5 | 1 | .800 | |
| 35Tommy SaloG | L | 29 | 4 | .862 |