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Friday, November 21, 1997 · Greensboro Coliseum

Rangers 4 at Hurricanes 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 97OVR Wayne Gretzky Rangers First Star 1G · 2A · 4 SOG R 85OVR Alex Kovalev Rangers Second Star 2G · 7 SOG R 42OVR Steven Rice Hurricanes Third Star 2G · 4 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

No scoring

2nd Period

  1. 3:30 Alex Kovalev (3) Wayne Gretzky (17) · Slap NYR 1 – 0 CAR
  2. 5:16 Steven Rice (1) Glen Wesley (7) NYR 1 – 1 CAR
  3. 9:56 Wayne Gretzky (7) Jeff Finley (2) · Slap NYR 2 – 1 CAR

3rd Period

  1. 0:51 Pat LaFontaine (12) Alexander Karpovtsev (4) · Backhand NYR 3 – 1 CAR
  2. 2:21 Robert Kron (5) Geoff Sanderson (3) · Wrist NYR 3 – 2 CAR
  3. 6:54 Steven Rice (2) Keith Primeau (10), Sami Kapanen (8) · Snap NYR 3 – 3 CAR
  4. 10:15 Alex Kovalev (4) Niklas Sundstrom (11), Wayne Gretzky (18) · Wrist NYR 4 – 3 CAR

New York Rangers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Wayne Gretzky C 1 2 4 0 1 +1 18:13 2.55
Alex Kovalev R 2 0 7 0 0 +1 19:23 2.13
Pat LaFontaine C 1 0 4 0 0 0 19:10 1.05
Niklas Sundstrom R 0 1 0 0 0 +1 15:50 0.83
Alexander Karpovtsev D 0 1 2 0 1 0 19:03 0.68
Jeff Finley D 0 1 0 0 0 -1 15:50 0.53
Brian Leetch D 0 0 1 0 1 +1 28:49 0.33
Adam Graves L 0 0 4 1 0 0 21:36 0.30
Bruce Driver D 0 0 1 1 1 0 15:59 0.13
Bill Berg L 0 0 1 0 0 0 13:22 0.08
Brian Skrudland C 0 0 3 1 0 0 19:28 0.07
Darren Langdon L 0 0 0 0 0 0 2:39 0.00
Tim Sweeney R 0 0 0 0 0 0 12:52 0.00
Ulf Samuelsson D 0 0 0 1 0 +1 13:05 0.00
Jeff Beukeboom D 0 0 0 1 2 -1 20:49 -0.10
P.J. Stock C 0 0 0 1 0 0 2:00 -0.15
Mike Keane R 0 0 0 0 0 -2 20:14 -0.30
Kevin Stevens L 0 0 1 1 0 -1 12:07 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Mike Richter W 31 28 3 .903 60:00 0.55

Carolina Hurricanes

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Steven Rice R 2 0 4 1 0 +1 17:10 2.00
Robert Kron C 1 0 3 0 0 0 18:07 1.03
Sami Kapanen R 0 1 3 0 0 +1 20:58 1.00
Glen Wesley D 0 1 0 0 0 +1 18:14 0.78
Geoff Sanderson L 0 1 0 0 0 0 18:02 0.63
Keith Primeau C 0 1 5 1 0 +1 21:05 0.55
Steve Chiasson D 0 0 3 0 0 +1 18:42 0.32
Sean Hill D 0 0 0 0 1 +1 14:08 0.20
Nelson Emerson R 0 0 2 0 0 0 16:30 0.10
Jeff O'Neill C 0 0 1 0 0 0 15:48 0.08
Kent Manderville C 0 0 2 0 1 -1 7:07 0.05
Kevin Haller D 0 0 2 0 1 -1 13:21 0.05
Curtis Leschyshyn D 0 0 0 0 1 0 18:04 0.05
Stephen Leach R 0 0 4 0 0 -1 17:41 0.00
Stu Grimson L 0 0 0 0 0 0 3:14 0.00
Paul Ranheim L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 18:26 -0.08
Jeff Brown D 0 0 0 0 1 -1 24:55 -0.10
Adam Burt D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 11:06 -0.40
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Sean Burke L 28 24 4 .857 59:20 -0.60