The Washington Capitals were defeated by the Florida Panthers, 4 to 0, on December 18, 1997.

Panthers

12-18-5

15-13-7

Team

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

2nd period

FLA

WSH

Ed Jovanovski (EV) assisted by Scott Mellanby and Ray Sheppard

3rd period

FLA

WSH

Radek Dvorak (EV) assisted by Kirk Muller and Dave Gagner

Steve Washburn (EV) assisted by Scott Mellanby and Ray Sheppard

Kirk Muller (EV) assisted by Dave Gagner and Radek Dvorak

Panthers

Capitals

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Panthers

Capitals

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
John Vanbiesbrouck (W) J. Vanbiesbrouck	1	0	0	26	26	1.000	0	0.00	1	60

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	GWG	S	S%
Radek Dvorak R. Dvorak	1	1	2	+2	0	0	2	50.0
Dave Gagner D. Gagner	0	2	2	+2	0	0	2	0.0
Jody Hull J. Hull	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Ed Jovanovski E. Jovanovski	1	0	1	+3	4	1	3	33.3
Paul Laus P. Laus	0	0	0	+2	7	0	0
Bill Lindsay B. Lindsay	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0.0
Scott Mellanby S. Mellanby	0	2	2	+2	2	0	3	0.0
Kirk Muller K. Muller	1	1	2	+2	0	0	8	12.5
Gord Murphy G. Murphy	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0.0
David Nemirovsky D. Nemirovsky	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0.0
Ray Sheppard R. Sheppard	0	2	2	+2	0	0	1	0.0
Robert Svehla R. Svehla	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Rhett Warrener R. Warrener	0	0	0	+2	2	0	0
Steve Washburn S. Washburn	1	0	1	+2	0	0	1	100.0
Chris Wells C. Wells	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
Ray Whitney R. Whitney	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Olie Kolzig (L) O. Kolzig	0	1	0	31	27	.871	4	4.00	0	60

NAME	+/-	PIM	S	S%
Craig Berube C. Berube	-1	9	2	0.0
Peter Bondra P. Bondra	-1	2	0
Jan Bulis J. Bulis	-2	0	1	0.0
Brad Church B. Church	0	0	1	0.0
Sylvain Cote S. Cote	-1	0	1	0.0
Sergei Gonchar S. Gonchar	-2	2	3	0.0
Phil Housley P. Housley	-1	0	2	0.0
Dale Hunter D. Hunter	-1	0	4	0.0
Calle Johansson C. Johansson	-1	0	1	0.0
Steve Konowalchuk S. Konowalchuk	-3	2	1	0.0
Adam Oates A. Oates	-1	0	0
Michal Pivonka M. Pivonka	0	0	1	0.0
Joe Reekie J. Reekie	-1	0	2	0.0
Chris Simon C. Simon	0	0	3	0.0
Mark Tinordi M. Tinordi	-2	0	1	0.0
Brendan Witt B. Witt	-1	2	1	0.0
Richard Zednik R. Zednik	-2	0	2	0.0