The Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Carolina Hurricanes, 3 to 2, on December 31, 1997.

Final

Hurricanes

15-21-5

2

Penguins

21-12-8

3

Team

CAR

PIT

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

CAR

PIT

Keith Primeau (EV) assisted by Sami Kapanen

Peter Ferraro (EV) assisted by Kevin Hatcher and Jiri Slegr

Stu Barnes (PP) assisted by Ron Francis and Jaromir Jagr

2nd period

CAR

PIT

Robert Kron (EV) assisted by Glen Wesley and Keith Primeau

3rd period

CAR

PIT

Robert Lang (SH) assisted by Jiri Slegr

Hurricanes

Penguins

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Hurricanes

Penguins

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Pat Jablonski (L) P. Jablonski	0	1	0	26	23	.885	3	3.03	0	59

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	S%
Steve Chiasson S. Chiasson	0	0	0	+1	0	4	0.0
Nelson Emerson N. Emerson	0	0	0	-1	0	0
Kevin Haller K. Haller	0	0	0	0	4	3	0.0
Sean Hill S. Hill	0	0	0	-1	2	0
Sami Kapanen S. Kapanen	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0.0
Robert Kron R. Kron	1	0	1	+2	0	2	50.0
Stephen Leach S. Leach	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Curtis Leschyshyn C. Leschyshyn	0	0	0	-1	0	0
Kent Manderville K. Manderville	0	0	0	-1	0	0
Jeff O'Neill J. O'Neill	0	0	0	0	4	1	0.0
Keith Primeau K. Primeau	1	1	2	+1	0	4	25.0
Paul Ranheim P. Ranheim	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Steven Rice S. Rice	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0.0
Gary Roberts G. Roberts	0	0	0	-1	0	0
Geoff Sanderson G. Sanderson	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0.0
Glen Wesley G. Wesley	0	1	1	+2	0	3	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Peter Skudra (W) P. Skudra	1	0	0	26	24	.923	2	2.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	S	S%
Stu Barnes S. Barnes	1	0	1	-1	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	50.0
Rob Brown R. Brown	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Robert Dome R. Dome	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Ferraro C. Ferraro	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Peter Ferraro P. Ferraro	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	33.3
Ron Francis R. Francis	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0.0
Kevin Hatcher K. Hatcher	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Jaromir Jagr J. Jagr	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	0.0
Darius Kasparaitis D. Kasparaitis	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Robert Lang R. Lang	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	50.0
Ian Moran I. Moran	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Fredrik Olausson F. Olausson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Jiri Slegr J. Slegr	0	2	2	+1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0.0
Brad Werenka B. Werenka	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tyler Wright T. Wright	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0