The Carolina Hurricanes were defeated by the New York Rangers, 6 to 3, on December 26, 1998.

Final

Rangers

12-14-7

6

Hurricanes

16-14-5

3

Team

NYR

CAR

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

NYR

CAR

Sami Kapanen (EV) assisted by Ray Sheppard and Keith Primeau

2nd period

NYR

CAR

Petr Nedved (EV) assisted by Brian Leetch and Jeff Beukeboom

Kevin Stevens (EV) assisted by Petr Nedved and Ruman Ndur

Petr Nedved (EV) assisted by Mike Knuble and Niklas Sundstrom

Adam Graves (EV) assisted by Sean Pronger and Jeff Beukeboom

Peter Popovic (EV) assisted by Petr Nedved and Niklas Sundstrom

Adam Graves (EV) assisted by Marc Savard and Sean Pronger

3rd period

NYR

CAR

Gary Roberts (EV) assisted by Nelson Emerson and Michael Rucinski

Nelson Emerson (PP) assisted by Kevin Dineen and Sami Kapanen

Rangers

Hurricanes

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Rangers

Hurricanes

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Mike Richter (W) M. Richter	1	0	0	22	19	.864	3	3.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	GWG	S	S%
Jeff Beukeboom J. Beukeboom	0	2	2	+3	2	0	0
Adam Graves A. Graves	2	0	2	+1	0	1	5	40.0
Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Mike Knuble M. Knuble	0	1	1	+2	0	0	2	0.0
Brian Leetch B. Leetch	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0.0
John MacLean J. MacLean	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0
Ruman Ndur R. Ndur	0	1	1	+2	2	0	1	0.0
Petr Nedved P. Nedved	2	2	4	+3	2	0	2	100.0
Peter Popovic P. Popovic	1	0	1	+1	0	0	1	100.0
Sean Pronger S. Pronger	0	2	2	+1	2	0	0
Ulf Samuelsson U. Samuelsson	0	0	0	0	7	0	0
Marc Savard M. Savard	0	1	1	+2	4	0	2	0.0
Mathieu Schneider M. Schneider	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0.0
Kevin Stevens K. Stevens	1	0	1	+1	0	0	2	50.0
Niklas Sundstrom N. Sundstrom	0	2	2	+2	0	0	1	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Arturs Irbe A. Irbe				8	5	.625	3	6.53	0	28
Trevor Kidd (L) T. Kidd	0	1	0	12	9	.750	3	5.55	0	32

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Adam Burt A. Burt	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Kevin Dineen K. Dineen	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	4	0.0
Nelson Emerson N. Emerson	1	1	2	-1	0	1	0	3	33.3
Ron Francis R. Francis	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0
Martin Gelinas M. Gelinas	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	2	0.0
Steven Halko S. Halko	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0
Sami Kapanen S. Kapanen	1	1	2	-1	0	0	1	4	25.0
Robert Kron R. Kron	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	1	0.0
Curtis Leschyshyn C. Leschyshyn	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Marek Malik M. Malik	0	0	0	-4	0	0	0	1	0.0
Kent Manderville K. Manderville	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0.0
Jeff O'Neill J. O'Neill	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Keith Primeau K. Primeau	0	1	1	-1	2	0	0	1	0.0
Paul Ranheim P. Ranheim	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Gary Roberts G. Roberts	1	0	1	0	7	0	0	2	50.0
Michael Rucinski M. Rucinski	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0
Ray Sheppard R. Sheppard	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0
Glen Wesley G. Wesley	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0.0