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Saturday, April 18, 1998 · Greensboro Coliseum

Capitals 4 at Hurricanes 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

L 58OVR Bates Battaglia Hurricanes First Star 3A · 4 SOG RC C 94OVR Adam Oates Capitals Second Star 1G · 2A · 2 SOG R 74OVR Nelson Emerson Hurricanes Third Star 1G · 1A · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 17:12 Martin Gelinas (16) Bates Battaglia (2), Nelson Emerson (24) · Wrist WSH 0 – 1 CAR

2nd Period

  1. 2:02 Adam Oates (18) Brian Bellows (3), Esa Tikkanen (18) · Backhand WSH 1 – 1 CAR
  2. 8:08 Dale Hunter (8) Steve Konowalchuk (23), Mike Eagles (3) · Wrist WSH 2 – 1 CAR
  3. 18:07 Kevin Dineen (7) Bates Battaglia (3), Michael Rucinski (1) · Wrist WSH 2 – 2 CAR

3rd Period

  1. 5:38 Nelson Emerson (21) Martin Gelinas (18), Bates Battaglia (4) · Wrist WSH 2 – 3 CAR
  2. 9:11 Brian Bellows (6) PPG Adam Oates (57), Jeff Brown (24) · Wrist WSH 3 – 3 CAR
  3. 11:23 Peter Bondra (50) Adam Oates (58), Ken Klee (2) · Wrist WSH 4 – 3 CAR

Washington Capitals

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Adam Oates C 1 2 2 2 0 +1 23:06 2.35
Brian Bellows L 1 1 1 0 0 0 18:35 1.55
Peter Bondra R 1 0 5 1 0 0 21:18 1.08
Dale Hunter C 1 0 2 0 0 +1 7:59 1.00
Mike Eagles L 0 1 1 3 0 0 8:23 0.70
Jeff Brown D 0 1 0 0 1 0 25:54 0.63
Steve Konowalchuk L 0 1 1 0 0 0 14:23 0.55
Esa Tikkanen L 0 1 1 0 0 -1 17:10 0.50
Joe Reekie D 0 0 2 1 0 +2 18:01 0.50
Ken Klee D 0 1 0 0 3 -1 11:28 0.38
Calle Johansson D 0 0 1 0 1 +1 23:07 0.22
Craig Berube L 0 0 1 0 0 0 6:22 0.13
Kelly Miller L 0 0 1 1 0 0 11:10 0.08
Mark Tinordi D 0 0 1 1 1 0 24:23 0.08
Joe Juneau C 0 0 0 0 1 0 14:30 0.00
Andrei Nikolishin C 0 0 2 0 0 -1 16:28 -0.05
Phil Housley D 0 0 2 0 0 -2 17:07 -0.20
Michal Pivonka C 0 0 0 0 1 -1 9:54 -0.25
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Olie Kolzig W 30 27 3 .900 59:54 0.45

Carolina Hurricanes

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Bates Battaglia L 0 3 4 0 0 +2 15:31 2.48
Nelson Emerson R 1 1 2 1 1 +1 17:44 1.68
Martin Gelinas L 1 1 5 1 0 0 16:56 1.50
Kevin Dineen R 1 0 2 0 0 +1 13:59 0.95
Michael Rucinski D 0 1 0 1 0 0 20:43 0.58
Glen Wesley D 0 0 4 1 1 +1 24:25 0.45
Robert Kron C 0 0 3 0 0 0 18:47 0.27
Curtis Leschyshyn D 0 0 1 2 4 0 19:42 0.23
Steven Halko D 0 0 2 2 1 +1 16:08 0.15
Paul Ranheim L 0 0 1 1 1 0 13:28 0.13
Kent Manderville C 0 0 1 0 0 0 12:25 0.13
Steve Martins C 0 0 0 0 1 0 10:53 0.05
Sami Kapanen R 0 0 2 1 2 -1 15:30 0.00
Steven Rice R 0 0 0 1 0 0 9:05 -0.05
Adam Burt D 0 0 1 2 2 -1 18:37 -0.08
Nolan Pratt D 0 0 0 1 2 -1 14:44 -0.20
Stu Grimson L 0 0 1 2 0 0 7:17 -0.22
Keith Primeau C 0 0 1 0 1 -2 18:02 -0.32
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Mike Fountain L 23 19 4 .826 59:14 -1.10