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Tuesday, January 20, 1998 · United Center

Islanders 2 at Blackhawks 5

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 75OVR Dimitri Nabokov Blackhawks First Star 1G · 1A · 3 SOG RC D 92OVR Gary Suter Blackhawks Second Star 1G · 1A · 2 SOG R 53OVR Steve Dubinsky Blackhawks Third Star 1G · 1A · 1 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 5:13 Tony Amonte (17) PPG Dimitri Nabokov (2), Gary Suter (17) · Snap NYI 0 – 1 CHI
  2. 10:54 Steve Dubinsky (4) SHG Jeff Shantz (12) · Slap NYI 0 – 2 CHI
  3. 14:05 Eric Daze (19) Greg Johnson (10) · Backhand NYI 0 – 3 CHI

2nd Period

  1. 5:21 Todd Bertuzzi (7) Kip Miller (3), Tommy Salo (1) · Snap NYI 1 – 3 CHI

3rd Period

  1. 3:39 Gary Suter (9) SHG Steve Dubinsky (9), Tony Amonte (28) · Snap NYI 1 – 4 CHI
  2. 8:18 Paul Kruse (2) Jason Strudwick (1), Bryan Smolinski (20) · Tip-in NYI 2 – 4 CHI
  3. 12:50 Dimitri Nabokov (6) Unassisted · Snap NYI 2 – 5 CHI

New York Islanders

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Paul Kruse L 1 0 2 0 0 +1 6:12 1.00
Bryan Smolinski C 0 1 3 2 0 0 18:31 0.85
Todd Bertuzzi R 1 0 3 0 0 0 12:50 0.73
Kip Miller C 0 1 2 0 0 -1 9:59 0.63
Jason Strudwick D 0 1 1 0 0 0 11:33 0.32
Claude Lapointe C 0 0 4 3 1 0 15:35 0.25
Rich Pilon D 0 0 0 3 4 0 15:30 0.20
Scott Lachance D 0 0 2 3 1 0 26:21 0.20
Dane Jackson R 0 0 0 2 0 +1 4:50 0.15
Bryan McCabe D 0 0 1 1 2 0 27:04 0.08
Mike Hough L 0 0 0 0 0 0 5:01 0.00
Tom Chorske R 0 0 1 1 0 0 19:56 -0.03
Sergei Nemchinov L 0 0 2 1 0 -2 18:24 -0.15
Robert Reichel C 0 0 4 0 0 -2 17:33 -0.15
Ziggy Palffy R 0 0 1 1 0 -2 21:42 -0.22
Bryan Berard D 0 0 2 1 0 -2 27:52 -0.25
Travis Green C 0 0 1 1 0 -2 18:45 -0.28
Kenny Jonsson D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 10:59 -0.63
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Wade Flaherty L 8 5 3 .625 14:05 -1.75
Tommy Salo — 23 21 2 .913 45:55 0.60

Chicago Blackhawks

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Dimitri Nabokov R 1 1 3 1 0 +2 17:14 1.85
Gary Suter D 1 1 2 1 2 +1 22:49 1.78
Steve Dubinsky R 1 1 1 1 0 +2 13:53 1.75
Tony Amonte R 1 1 1 1 0 +1 22:57 1.40
Eric Daze L 1 0 7 0 0 +1 19:22 1.38
Greg Johnson C 0 1 3 0 1 +1 20:14 0.70
Jeff Shantz C 0 1 0 1 0 -1 14:08 0.48
Chris Chelios D 0 0 2 0 2 +1 26:39 0.40
Eric Weinrich D 0 0 1 1 1 +1 21:42 0.13
Christian Laflamme D 0 0 1 1 2 0 13:53 0.13
Alexei Zhamnov C 0 0 3 0 1 0 21:45 0.12
Keith Carney D 0 0 0 2 1 +1 19:44 0.10
Cam Russell D 0 0 2 2 0 0 14:30 0.10
Kevin Miller C 0 0 2 0 1 0 16:33 0.05
Jim Cummins R 0 0 2 2 0 -1 7:04 0.00
Craig Mills R 0 0 0 0 0 0 3:35 0.00
Jean-Yves Leroux L 0 0 1 3 0 -1 9:26 -0.08
Reid Simpson L 0 0 0 0 0 0 2:36 -0.38
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Andrei Trefilov — 8 7 1 .875 15:29 -0.05
Jeff Hackett W 22 21 1 .955 44:31 1.35