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Friday, December 23, 1988 · Capital Centre

Rangers 2 at Capitals 2

Final/OT

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 96OVR Mike Gartner North Stars First Star 2G · 5 SOG R 87OVR Brian Mullen Rangers Second Star 1G · 3 SOG G 56OVR Bob Froese Rangers Third Star 26 SV · .929

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 4:56 Mike Gartner (9) Kevin Hatcher (14), Dale Hunter (18) NYR 0 – 1 WSH

2nd Period

  1. 2:37 Mike Gartner (10) PPG Mike Ridley (13), Larry Murphy (14) NYR 0 – 2 WSH

3rd Period

  1. 16:27 Kevin Miller (1) Lucien DeBlois (12), Norm MacIver (10) NYR 1 – 2 WSH
  2. 17:27 Brian Mullen (16) Mark Hardy (7), Kelly Kisio (19) NYR 2 – 2 WSH

Overtime

No scoring

New York Rangers

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Brian Mullen R 1 0 3 +1 1.13
Kevin Miller C 1 0 1 +1 0.98
Norm MacIver D 0 1 2 +1 0.93
Kelly Kisio C 0 1 1 +1 0.70
Lucien DeBlois C 0 1 2 +1 0.63
Mark Hardy D 0 1 0 0 0.48
Marcel Dionne C 0 0 1 +1 0.22
Ulf Dahlen R 0 0 2 0 0.15
James Patrick D 0 0 2 0 0.15
Jason Lafreniere C 0 0 0 0 0.00
John Ogrodnick L 0 0 0 0 0.00
Joe Paterson L 0 0 0 0 0.00
Rudy Poeschek D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Tony Granato R 0 0 1 0 -0.08
Jan Erixon L 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Dean Kennedy D 0 0 1 0 -0.08
David Shaw D 0 0 0 +1 -0.15
Michel Petit D 0 0 2 -1 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Bob Froese T 28 26 2 .929 65:00 1.10

Washington Capitals

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Mike Gartner R 2 0 5 +1 2.03
Mike Ridley C 0 1 2 0 0.78
Larry Murphy D 0 1 3 0 0.70
Dale Hunter C 0 1 0 0 0.63
Kevin Hatcher D 0 1 2 -1 0.63
Grant Ledyard D 0 0 1 +1 0.22
Bobby Gould R 0 0 2 0 0.15
Scott Stevens D 0 0 2 0 0.15
Dave Christian R 0 0 3 -1 0.07
Bengt-Ake Gustafsson L 0 0 0 0 0.00
Michal Pivonka C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Geoff Courtnall L 0 0 1 0 -0.08
John Druce R 0 0 3 -1 -0.08
Yvon Corriveau L 0 0 1 0 -0.08
Lou Franceschetti L 0 0 0 0 -0.15
Stephen Leach R 0 0 1 -1 -0.22
Rod Langway D 0 0 2 -2 -0.30
Kelly Miller L 0 0 0 -1 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Clint Malarchuk T 19 17 2 .895 65:00 0.20