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Friday, December 5, 1997 · MCI Center

Panthers 2 at Capitals 3

Final/OT

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

L 76OVR Chris Simon Capitals First Star 1G · 4 SOG L 44OVR Jeff Toms Capitals Second Star 1G · 6 SOG G 97OVR Olie Kolzig Capitals Third Star 26 SV · .929

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 7:23 Steve Washburn (4) Paul Laus (7), Rhett Warrener (3) · Tip-in FLA 1 – 0 WSH

2nd Period

  1. 12:16 Richard Zednik (8) Steve Konowalchuk (10), Jan Bulis (6) · Tip-in FLA 1 – 1 WSH

3rd Period

  1. 1:35 Chris Simon (7) PPG Joe Juneau (10), Phil Housley (18) FLA 1 – 2 WSH
  2. 5:26 Robert Svehla (3) PPG Ray Sheppard (4), Ray Whitney (10) · Slap FLA 2 – 2 WSH

Overtime

  1. 3:32 Jeff Toms (3) Unassisted · Wrist FLA 2 – 3 WSH

Florida Panthers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Steve Washburn C 1 0 4 1 0 0 21:32 1.05
Ray Sheppard R 0 1 1 0 0 +1 20:43 0.85
Robert Svehla D 1 0 2 0 3 -1 27:23 0.75
Ray Whitney L 0 1 0 1 0 0 15:13 0.58
Rhett Warrener D 0 1 0 0 1 0 18:24 0.53
Paul Laus D 0 1 2 0 0 0 16:43 0.48
Scott Mellanby R 0 0 4 0 0 +1 19:32 0.45
Tom Fitzgerald R 0 0 3 0 1 0 12:46 0.27
Gord Murphy D 0 0 3 1 2 0 19:26 0.17
Radek Dvorak R 0 0 4 0 0 -1 13:27 0.15
David Nemirovsky R 0 0 1 0 0 0 12:01 0.13
Ed Jovanovski D 0 0 1 1 0 0 20:57 0.13
Ryan Johnson C 0 0 0 0 1 0 9:30 0.00
Dave Gagner C 0 0 2 1 0 -1 17:08 -0.10
Johan Garpenlov L 0 0 0 0 1 -1 18:36 -0.10
Terry Carkner D 0 0 0 1 1 -1 18:05 -0.10
Chris Wells C 0 0 0 0 1 -1 12:07 -0.20
Bill Lindsay L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 13:54 -0.22
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
John Vanbiesbrouck L 30 27 3 .900 63:32 0.45

Washington Capitals

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Chris Simon L 1 0 4 0 2 0 22:33 1.10
Jeff Toms L 1 0 6 0 0 0 13:49 1.10
Richard Zednik R 1 0 1 1 0 +1 12:46 0.93
Phil Housley D 0 1 4 0 0 0 20:33 0.93
Steve Konowalchuk L 0 1 2 0 0 0 18:56 0.78
Jan Bulis C 0 1 1 0 0 +1 10:41 0.70
Joe Juneau C 0 1 2 1 1 -1 22:20 0.48
Dale Hunter C 0 0 2 0 0 +1 11:55 0.30
Todd Krygier L 0 0 1 0 0 +1 12:42 0.22
Sylvain Cote D 0 0 1 1 0 +1 14:54 0.22
Calle Johansson D 0 0 4 0 1 -1 30:50 0.20
Mark Tinordi D 0 0 2 1 0 +2 19:50 0.20
Kelly Miller L 0 0 0 0 1 0 9:38 0.10
Sergei Gonchar D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 17:00 0.10
Adam Oates C 0 0 0 0 0 0 26:53 0.05
Joe Reekie D 0 0 0 0 4 -1 24:02 0.05
Craig Berube L 0 0 0 0 0 0 9:25 0.00
Ken Klee D 0 0 0 1 0 0 7:03 -0.70
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Olie Kolzig W 28 26 2 .929 63:32 1.10