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Friday, December 26, 1997 · Continental Airlines Arena

Islanders 3 at Devils 4

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 92OVR Randy Mckay Devils First Star 2G · 4 SOG L 87OVR Dave Andreychuk Devils Second Star 2A · 1 SOG L 75OVR Sergei Nemchinov Islanders Third Star 1G · 1A · 1 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 2:12 Sergei Nemchinov (6) Unassisted · Wrist NYI 1 – 0 NJD
  2. 8:53 Robert Reichel (16) Scott Lachance (6), Sergei Nemchinov (12) NYI 2 – 0 NJD
  3. 17:46 Randy Mckay (13) Sheldon Souray (2), Dave Andreychuk (14) · Wrist NYI 2 – 1 NJD

2nd Period

  1. 1:15 Bryan Berard (11) PPG Kenny Jonsson (13) · Wrist NYI 3 – 1 NJD
  2. 6:42 Denis Pederson (7) PPG Dave Andreychuk (15), Lyle Odelein (13) · Wrist NYI 3 – 2 NJD
  3. 9:32 Scott Stevens (1) Bobby Carpenter (3) NYI 3 – 3 NJD

3rd Period

  1. 16:52 Randy Mckay (14) Lyle Odelein (14), Scott Niedermayer (22) · Wrist NYI 3 – 4 NJD

New York Islanders

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Sergei Nemchinov L 1 1 1 0 0 +1 17:57 1.65
Robert Reichel C 1 0 4 0 0 +1 17:37 1.25
Bryan Berard D 1 0 3 3 1 -1 24:06 0.88
Scott Lachance D 0 1 0 0 1 0 22:26 0.63
Kenny Jonsson D 0 1 1 1 1 -1 25:11 0.60
Ziggy Palffy R 0 0 0 0 1 +1 22:53 0.35
Vladimir Orszagh L 0 0 1 1 0 0 8:37 0.18
Tom Chorske R 0 0 2 1 0 -1 17:08 0.15
Ken Belanger L 0 0 0 0 1 0 2:55 0.05
Rich Pilon D 0 0 1 5 1 0 15:37 0.02
Bryan McCabe D 0 0 1 2 1 0 18:08 0.02
Doug Houda D 0 0 1 3 0 0 12:09 0.02
Claude Lapointe C 0 0 0 4 1 0 13:38 0.00
Travis Green C 0 0 1 0 0 -1 19:00 -0.02
Paul Kruse L 0 0 0 2 0 0 13:46 -0.05
Bryan Smolinski C 0 0 3 2 0 -1 15:51 -0.08
Mike Hough L 0 0 0 0 0 -1 12:22 -0.10
Todd Bertuzzi R 0 0 1 2 0 -2 13:19 -0.33
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Tommy Salo L 22 18 4 .818 59:20 -1.20

New Jersey Devils

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Randy Mckay R 2 0 4 2 0 +2 14:42 1.95
Dave Andreychuk L 0 2 1 1 0 +2 17:53 1.68
Lyle Odelein D 0 2 0 2 0 +3 20:31 1.35
Sheldon Souray D 0 1 4 1 1 +2 12:30 1.23
Denis Pederson C 1 0 2 2 0 0 12:18 1.00
Scott Stevens D 1 0 1 1 1 -1 27:05 0.93
Scott Niedermayer D 0 1 0 0 2 0 27:34 0.83
Bobby Carpenter C 0 1 0 0 0 -1 17:30 0.58
Bobby Holik C 0 0 2 0 0 +2 15:28 0.40
Doug Gilmour C 0 0 2 0 0 0 25:39 0.40
Patrik Elias C 0 0 1 0 0 0 11:13 0.18
Brian Rolston R 0 0 3 3 1 -1 18:52 0.08
Bill Guerin R 0 0 0 1 0 0 10:56 -0.05
Steve Thomas R 0 0 2 2 0 -1 14:19 -0.05
Brad Bombardir D 0 0 0 0 1 0 13:49 -0.05
Krzysztof Oliwa L 0 0 0 2 0 0 3:26 -0.10
Valeri Zelepukin L 0 0 0 5 0 0 11:30 -0.20
Kevin Dean D 0 0 0 0 0 -2 15:23 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Martin Brodeur W 20 17 3 .850 60:00 -0.55