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Friday, December 26, 1997 · MCI Center

Penguins 4 at Capitals 1

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 98OVR Jaromir Jagr Penguins First Star 2G · 1A · 7 SOG D 94OVR Kevin Hatcher Penguins Second Star 1G · 1A · 6 SOG C 96OVR Ron Francis Penguins Third Star 2A · 3 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 6:28 Richard Zednik (11) Joe Reekie (2) · Snap PIT 0 – 1 WSH
  2. 17:03 Kevin Hatcher (8) PPG Jaromir Jagr (24), Rob Brown (16) · Tip-in PIT 1 – 1 WSH

2nd Period

No scoring

3rd Period

  1. 1:21 Jaromir Jagr (17) Ron Francis (28), Stu Barnes (14) · Wrist PIT 2 – 1 WSH
  2. 15:18 Robert Lang (3) Unassisted · Slap PIT 3 – 1 WSH
  3. 19:42 Jaromir Jagr (18) Ron Francis (29), Kevin Hatcher (12) · Wrist PIT 4 – 1 WSH

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Jaromir Jagr R 2 1 7 0 0 +2 23:13 2.95
Kevin Hatcher D 1 1 6 0 1 +2 25:18 2.18
Ron Francis C 0 2 3 0 0 +2 22:58 1.73
Rob Brown R 0 1 4 0 0 +1 18:08 1.08
Stu Barnes C 0 1 3 1 0 +2 24:37 1.05
Robert Lang C 1 0 1 0 1 +1 16:19 0.93
Darius Kasparaitis D 0 0 2 1 2 +1 12:28 0.35
Fredrik Olausson D 0 0 3 0 0 0 14:33 0.22
Ian Moran D 0 0 1 0 2 0 13:00 0.18
Brad Werenka D 0 0 2 0 1 0 17:26 0.15
Jiri Slegr D 0 0 0 0 0 +2 22:22 0.10
Martin Straka C 0 0 1 0 0 0 19:56 0.08
Andreas Johansson L 0 0 0 0 0 0 12:56 0.00
Neil Wilkinson D 0 0 0 1 0 0 9:34 0.00
Peter Ferraro R 0 0 1 0 0 -1 5:19 -0.08
Chris Tamer D 0 0 0 0 1 -1 15:38 -0.10
Chris Ferraro C 0 0 1 0 0 -1 6:48 -0.13
Tyler Wright C 0 0 0 1 0 0 9:26 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Tom Barrasso W 24 23 1 .958 60:00 1.55

Washington Capitals

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Richard Zednik R 1 0 7 0 0 0 17:33 1.33
Joe Reekie D 0 1 1 1 2 +1 13:54 0.80
Jan Bulis C 0 0 1 0 0 +1 16:18 0.22
Benoit Gratton C 0 0 3 0 0 0 7:32 0.22
Sergei Gonchar D 0 0 2 0 0 0 18:15 0.20
Steve Konowalchuk L 0 0 1 2 1 0 22:19 0.13
Brendan Witt D 0 0 2 3 1 -1 19:09 0.00
Calle Johansson D 0 0 1 0 3 -1 22:15 -0.02
Kelly Miller L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 9:46 -0.08
Michal Pivonka C 0 0 1 1 0 0 16:43 -0.08
Sylvain Cote D 0 0 0 1 0 -1 8:50 -0.10
Mark Tinordi D 0 0 0 1 1 -1 20:33 -0.10
Mike Eagles L 0 0 0 1 0 -1 9:22 -0.15
Adam Oates C 0 0 0 0 1 -1 20:35 -0.15
Craig Berube L 0 0 1 0 1 -1 8:42 -0.18
Peter Bondra R 0 0 1 0 1 -1 21:00 -0.22
Dale Hunter C 0 0 0 0 0 -2 10:55 -0.30
Phil Housley D 0 0 2 0 0 -2 23:05 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Olie Kolzig L 34 31 3 .912 58:51 0.85