Saturday, December 20, 1997 · Ice Palace
Rangers 2 at Lightning 2
Final/OT
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
-
16:28
Kevin Stevens
(9)
PPG
Wayne Gretzky (22), Brian Leetch (13)
· Wrist
NYR 1 – 0 TBL
2nd Period
No scoring
3rd Period
-
3:50
Daymond Langkow
(3)
Dino Ciccarelli (6), Patrick Poulin (6)
· Backhand
NYR 1 – 1 TBL
-
6:53
Alexander Selivanov
(8)
Paul Ysebaert (12), Rob Zamuner (4)
· Wrist
NYR 1 – 2 TBL
-
17:28
Tim Sweeney
(9)
Pat LaFontaine (26), Bruce Driver (5)
· Wrist
NYR 2 – 2 TBL
Overtime
No scoring
New York Rangers
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Sweeney R | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 17:13 | 1.35 |
| Brian Leetch D | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 32:51 | 1.15 |
| Pat LaFontaine C | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 20:17 | 1.08 |
| Wayne Gretzky C | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 20:44 | 1.00 |
| Kevin Stevens L | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:32 | 0.63 |
| Bruce Driver D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:18 | 0.55 |
| Adam Graves L | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 19:54 | 0.15 |
| Johan Lindbom L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20:18 | 0.08 |
| Ulf Samuelsson D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:36 | 0.08 |
| Alexander Karpovtsev D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 22:36 | 0.08 |
| Brian Skrudland C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 18:18 | 0.05 |
| Alex Kovalev R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 21:09 | 0.00 |
| P.J. Stock C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:10 | 0.00 |
| Mike Eastwood C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7:08 | 0.00 |
| Mike Keane R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 18:40 | -0.02 |
| Jeff Finley D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 15:54 | -0.10 |
| Eric Cairns D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 10:27 | -0.22 |
| Darren Langdon L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:30 | -0.30 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Richter | T | 32 | 30 | 2 | .938 | 65:00 | 1.50 |
Tampa Bay Lightning
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Selivanov R | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 22:28 | 1.25 |
| Paul Ysebaert L | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 24:54 | 1.18 |
| Daymond Langkow C | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20:57 | 1.18 |
| Rob Zamuner L | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 24:12 | 1.05 |
| Dino Ciccarelli R | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 19:23 | 0.95 |
| Patrick Poulin L | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:39 | 0.90 |
| Yves Racine D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 26:37 | 0.22 |
| Cory Cross D | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:04 | 0.18 |
| Karl Dykhuis D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 26:00 | 0.15 |
| Igor Ulanov D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20:01 | 0.08 |
| Roman Hamrlik D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20:33 | 0.08 |
| Vladimir Vujtek L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:37 | 0.05 |
| Jeff Norton D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:29 | 0.05 |
| Louie Debrusk L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:09 | 0.00 |
| Mikael Andersson R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 18:03 | -0.02 |
| Mick Vukota R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:45 | -0.38 |
| Paul Brousseau R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:57 | -0.45 |
| Jason Wiemer C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:25 | -1.13 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daren Puppa | T | 41 | 39 | 2 | .951 | 65:00 | 2.40 |