The Washington Capitals came up just a bit short against the Boston Bruins, 4 to 3, in overtime in Game 2 of the 1998 playoff series on April 24, 1998.

Final

Bruins

1-1-0

4

Capitals

1-1-0

3

Team

BOS

WSH

OT2

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

BOS

WSH

Esa Tikkanen (PP) assisted by Calle Johansson and Adam Oates

2nd period

BOS

WSH

Calle Johansson (EV) assisted by Adam Oates

3rd period

BOS

WSH

Jason Allison (EV) assisted by Sergei Samsonov

P.J. Axelsson (EV) assisted by Ray Bourque and Anson Carter

Darren Van Impe (PP) assisted by Jason Allison and Ray Bourque

Sergei Gonchar (EV) unassisted

OT2

BOS

WSH

Darren Van Impe (EV) assisted by Jason Allison and Dmitri Khristich

Bruins

Capitals

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Bruins

Capitals

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Byron Dafoe (W) B. Dafoe	1	0	0	28	25	.893	3	2.23	0	81

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	OTG	S	S%
Jason Allison J. Allison	1	2	3	+1	0	0	1	0	0	3	33.3
P.J. Axelsson	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	50.0
Ken Baumgartner K. Baumgartner	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Bourque R. Bourque	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	8	0.0
Anson Carter A. Carter	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Rob DiMaio R. DiMaio	0	0	0	-1	6	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Ellett D. Ellett	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Hal Gill H. Gill	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Heinze S. Heinze	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0.0
Dmitri Khristich D. Khristich	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Grant Ledyard G. Ledyard	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Kyle McLaren K. McLaren	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Sergei Samsonov S. Samsonov	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Mike Sullivan M. Sullivan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Tim Taylor T. Taylor	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Darren Van Impe D. Van Impe	2	0	2	+1	0	1	0	1	1	4	50.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Olie Kolzig (L) O. Kolzig	0	1	0	40	36	.900	4	2.97	0	81

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Brian Bellows B. Bellows	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0.0
Peter Bondra P. Bondra	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Mike Eagles M. Eagles	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Sergei Gonchar S. Gonchar	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	4	25.0
Phil Housley P. Housley	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	2	0.0
Dale Hunter D. Hunter	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Calle Johansson C. Johansson	1	1	2	-1	2	0	1	3	33.3
Joe Juneau J. Juneau	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Todd Krygier T. Krygier	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	2	0.0
Kelly Miller K. Miller	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0.0
Andrei Nikolishin A. Nikolishin	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	1	0.0
Adam Oates A. Oates	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	0
Michal Pivonka M. Pivonka	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Joe Reekie J. Reekie	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	1	0.0
Esa Tikkanen E. Tikkanen	1	0	1	+1	2	1	0	1	100.0
Mark Tinordi M. Tinordi	0	0	0	-1	7	0	0	0
Brendan Witt B. Witt	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0.0