The San Jose Sharks were defeated by the New York Islanders, 5 to 2, on October 16, 1997.

Final

Islanders

2-2-2

5

Sharks

2-5-0

2

Team

NYI

SJS

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

NYI

SJS

Ziggy Palffy (EV) assisted by Bryan Smolinski and Robert Reichel

2nd period

NYI

SJS

Viktor Kozlov (EV) assisted by Marty McSorley and Bill Houlder

Ziggy Palffy (PP) assisted by Robert Reichel and Bryan Berard

Bryan Smolinski (PP) assisted by Travis Green and Ziggy Palffy

3rd period

NYI

SJS

Tony Granato (EV) assisted by Jeff Friesen and Andrei Zyuzin

Robert Reichel (EV) unassisted

Ziggy Palffy (EV) assisted by Kenny Jonsson

Islanders

Sharks

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Islanders

Sharks

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Tommy Salo (W) T. Salo	1	0	0	34	32	.941	2	2.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
Bryan Berard B. Berard	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0	2	0.0
Todd Bertuzzi T. Bertuzzi	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	0.0
Tom Chorske T. Chorske	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0
Mariusz Czerkawski M. Czerkawski	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Travis Green T. Green	0	1	1	-1	2	0	1	0	0
Mike Hough M. Hough	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Kenny Jonsson K. Jonsson	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	0	1	0.0
Paul Kruse P. Kruse	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
Claude Lapointe C. Lapointe	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	2	0.0
Warren Luhning W. Luhning	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Bryan McCabe B. McCabe	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Ziggy Palffy Z. Palffy	3	1	4	+3	0	1	1	0	4	75.0
Rich Pilon R. Pilon	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0
Robert Reichel R. Reichel	1	2	3	+2	2	0	1	0	2	50.0
Bryan Smolinski B. Smolinski	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	1	3	33.3

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Mike Vernon (L) M. Vernon	0	1	0	25	20	.800	5	5.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	S%
Doug Bodger D. Bodger	0	0	0	-1	2	3	0.0
Murray Craven M. Craven	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0.0
Shean Donovan S. Donovan	0	0	0	0	2	0
Jeff Friesen J. Friesen	0	1	1	0	0	2	0.0
Tony Granato T. Granato	1	0	1	-1	2	5	20.0
Bill Houlder B. Houlder	0	1	1	-1	2	0
Viktor Kozlov V. Kozlov	1	0	1	+1	0	8	12.5
Patrick Marleau P. Marleau	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0.0
Marty McSorley M. McSorley	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0.0
Bernie Nicholls B. Nicholls	0	0	0	-2	2	2	0.0
Owen Nolan O. Nolan	0	0	0	0	4	3	0.0
Marcus Ragnarsson M. Ragnarsson	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0.0
Mike Rathje M. Rathje	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0.0
Ron Sutter R. Sutter	0	0	0	0	2	1	0.0
Andrei Zyuzin A. Zyuzin	0	1	1	0	2	4	0.0