Wednesday, December 31, 1997 · Ice Palace
Rangers 0 at Lightning 2
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
No scoring
2nd Period
No scoring
3rd Period
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6:05
Rob Zamuner (13) Daymond Langkow (9), Alexander Selivanov (10) · Wrist NYR 0 – 1 TBL
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19:06
Karl Dykhuis (4) Igor Ulanov (6) · Wrist NYR 0 – 2 TBL
New York Rangers
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Graves L | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 21:21 | 0.28 |
| Mike Keane R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18:56 | 0.20 |
| Wayne Gretzky C | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 21:26 | 0.15 |
| Eric Cairns D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10:38 | 0.08 |
| Bruce Driver D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:31 | 0.08 |
| Darren Langdon L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3:37 | 0.00 |
| Johan Lindbom L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11:08 | 0.00 |
| Alex Kovalev R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 9:41 | 0.00 |
| Mike Eastwood C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:52 | 0.00 |
| Alexander Karpovtsev D | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 23:23 | -0.08 |
| Jeff Finley D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:17 | -0.08 |
| Bill Berg L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:18 | -0.10 |
| Brian Leetch D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 29:52 | -0.10 |
| Tim Sweeney R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 16:07 | -0.13 |
| Brian Skrudland C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:00 | -0.15 |
| Ulf Samuelsson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19:31 | -0.15 |
| Kevin Stevens L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 14:43 | -0.22 |
| Pat LaFontaine C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 16:36 | -0.30 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Richter | L | 23 | 22 | 1 | .957 | 59:40 | 1.45 |
Tampa Bay Lightning
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Zamuner L | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 18:13 | 1.15 |
| Alexander Selivanov R | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 17:31 | 1.15 |
| Karl Dykhuis D | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 22:57 | 1.15 |
| Daymond Langkow C | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 22:01 | 1.13 |
| Igor Ulanov D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 20:50 | 0.95 |
| Bryan Marchment D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 16:14 | 0.30 |
| Jason Wiemer C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:07 | 0.23 |
| Jeff Norton D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 23:02 | 0.20 |
| Yves Racine D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 18:52 | 0.18 |
| Dino Ciccarelli R | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:35 | 0.15 |
| Mikael Andersson R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 18:11 | 0.15 |
| Paul Ysebaert L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:52 | 0.13 |
| Jason Bonsignore C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:30 | 0.08 |
| Louie Debrusk L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:36 | 0.05 |
| Steve Kelly C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:52 | 0.00 |
| Mick Vukota R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:26 | 0.00 |
| Patrick Poulin L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:39 | 0.00 |
| Cory Cross D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:43 | -0.15 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Schwab | — | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1.000 | 33:00 | 1.40 |
| Derek Wilkinson | W | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1.000 | 27:00 | 0.90 |