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Monday, February 2, 1998 · Civic Arena

Islanders 4 at Penguins 2

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 76OVR Bryan Smolinski Islanders First Star 1G · 1A · 3 SOG L 42OVR Paul Kruse Sabres Second Star 2G · 2 SOG D 66OVR Bryan Berard Islanders Third Star 2A · 3 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 17:23 Jaromir Jagr (23) PPG Ron Francis (40), Stu Barnes (22) · Wrist NYI 0 – 1 PIT

2nd Period

  1. 7:52 Paul Kruse (5) Robert Reichel (30), Bryan Smolinski (25) · Snap NYI 1 – 1 PIT
  2. 12:06 Ziggy Palffy (28) PPG Robert Reichel (31), Bryan Berard (18) · Slap NYI 2 – 1 PIT
  3. 13:36 Paul Kruse (6) Unassisted · Wrist NYI 3 – 1 PIT
  4. 14:59 Stu Barnes (21) PPG Jaromir Jagr (42), Ron Francis (41) · Wrist NYI 3 – 2 PIT

3rd Period

  1. 8:17 Bryan Smolinski (10) Bryan Berard (19), Dan Plante (1) · Tip-in NYI 4 – 2 PIT

New York Islanders

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Bryan Smolinski C 1 1 3 0 1 +2 19:30 2.05
Paul Kruse L 2 0 2 3 0 +3 14:16 1.85
Bryan Berard D 0 2 3 1 0 +2 17:55 1.83
Robert Reichel C 0 2 1 0 0 +1 17:10 1.48
Dan Plante R 0 1 2 0 0 +1 17:09 0.83
Ziggy Palffy R 1 0 1 0 0 0 17:30 0.78
Bryan McCabe D 0 0 1 3 1 +2 28:55 0.43
Kenny Jonsson D 0 0 1 0 2 +1 26:04 0.43
Scott Lachance D 0 0 0 1 1 +1 21:38 0.25
Rich Pilon D 0 0 0 4 2 0 17:40 0.20
Steve Webb R 0 0 0 2 0 +1 5:09 0.15
Todd Bertuzzi R 0 0 2 1 0 0 6:30 0.15
Mike Hough L 0 0 1 0 0 0 14:02 0.08
Mariusz Czerkawski R 0 0 1 0 1 0 6:33 0.08
Sergei Nemchinov L 0 0 0 0 4 0 19:19 0.05
Jason Strudwick D 0 0 0 0 1 0 5:58 0.05
Tom Chorske R 0 0 0 1 0 0 18:27 0.00
Travis Green C 0 0 0 0 0 +1 14:20 -0.20
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Tommy Salo W 30 28 2 .933 60:00 1.30

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Jaromir Jagr R 1 1 4 0 0 0 27:21 1.53
Stu Barnes C 1 1 2 1 1 0 26:20 1.48
Ron Francis C 0 2 1 0 0 0 24:41 1.33
Kevin Hatcher D 0 0 2 2 2 0 28:47 0.30
Eddie Olczyk R 0 0 7 2 0 -2 16:46 0.28
Fredrik Olausson D 0 0 2 0 4 0 24:12 0.25
Jiri Slegr D 0 0 3 3 1 -1 19:05 0.18
Tyler Wright C 0 0 0 1 0 0 1:21 0.00
Alex Hicks L 0 0 2 0 0 -1 13:17 0.00
Ian Moran D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1:21 0.00
Robert Lang C 0 0 2 2 0 -1 15:32 -0.05
Andreas Johansson L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 4:45 -0.08
Aleksey Morozov R 0 0 0 0 1 -1 12:37 -0.10
Rob Brown R 0 0 0 1 0 -1 11:32 -0.15
Chris Tamer D 0 0 2 2 2 -1 13:18 -0.15
Brad Werenka D 0 0 1 0 0 -2 18:09 -0.22
Martin Straka C 0 0 0 2 0 -2 17:26 -0.30
Darius Kasparaitis D 0 0 1 1 2 -2 12:05 -0.43
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Tom Barrasso L 18 14 4 .778 57:47 -1.60