Wednesday, December 2, 1998 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Rangers 3 at Islanders 2
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
-
5:59
Robert Reichel
(6)
PPG
Bryan Berard (9), Trevor Linden (7)
· Tip-in
NYR 0 – 1 NYI
-
14:30
Mike Knuble
(3)
Esa Tikkanen (3), Manny Malhotra (2)
· Backhand
NYR 1 – 1 NYI
2nd Period
-
2:24
Petr Nedved
(2)
Unassisted
· Wrist
NYR 2 – 1 NYI
3rd Period
-
4:10
Wayne Gretzky
(5)
Kevin Stevens (8)
· Backhand
NYR 3 – 1 NYI
-
19:55
Claude Lapointe
(7)
PPG
Robert Reichel (17), Bryan Berard (10)
· Wrist
NYR 3 – 2 NYI
New York Rangers
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Knuble R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 17:25 | 1.33 |
| Petr Nedved C | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 21:56 | 1.15 |
| Wayne Gretzky C | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 18:04 | 1.00 |
| Manny Malhotra C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3:57 | 0.78 |
| Esa Tikkanen L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 16:37 | 0.68 |
| John MacLean R | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 19:26 | 0.63 |
| Kevin Stevens L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 17:29 | 0.58 |
| Stan Neckar D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +2 | 14:22 | 0.48 |
| Brian Leetch D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 27:03 | 0.30 |
| Mathieu Schneider D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 19:31 | 0.18 |
| Darren Langdon L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2:44 | 0.15 |
| Peter Popovic D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 16:03 | 0.15 |
| Adam Graves L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19:21 | 0.05 |
| Marc Savard C | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:37 | 0.02 |
| Sean Pronger C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:16 | 0.00 |
| Ulf Samuelsson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 20:26 | 0.00 |
| Jeff Beukeboom D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:45 | -0.15 |
| Todd Harvey R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15:31 | -0.53 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Richter | W | 27 | 25 | 2 | .926 | 60:00 | 1.00 |
New York Islanders
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Berard D | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27:59 | 1.33 |
| Robert Reichel C | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 18:23 | 1.10 |
| Trevor Linden C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20:01 | 0.55 |
| Claude Lapointe C | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 17:14 | 0.35 |
| Bryan Smolinski C | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20:23 | 0.27 |
| Joe Sacco L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:49 | 0.18 |
| Jason Dawe R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:21 | 0.15 |
| Ted Donato L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:34 | 0.13 |
| Barry Richter D | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 21:28 | 0.13 |
| Kevin Miller C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:45 | 0.08 |
| Steve Webb R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:36 | 0.00 |
| Sergei Nemchinov L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:22 | 0.00 |
| Gino Odjick L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:44 | -0.15 |
| Scott Lachance D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 22:31 | -0.20 |
| Mariusz Czerkawski R | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 14:45 | -0.27 |
| Zdeno Chara D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 9:55 | -0.30 |
| Rich Pilon D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:04 | -0.38 |
| David Harlock D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 22:00 | -0.40 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Salo | L | 17 | 14 | 3 | .824 | 58:24 | -0.85 |