1997-98 Washington Capitals

The Washington Capitals squeaked out a win over the Buffalo Sabres, 3 to 2, in overtime in Game 2 of the 1998 Eastern Conference Final on May 25, 1998.

Final

BUF

Sabres

1-1-0

2

1

1

0

2

0

1

3

1

1

OT

0

1

Total

2

3

1st period

BUF

WSH

Sabres

Vaclav Varada (EV) assisted by Dixon Ward

1

0

2nd period

BUF

WSH

Capitals

Peter Bondra (PP) assisted by Phil Housley

1

1

3rd period

BUF

WSH

Capitals

Joe Juneau (EV) assisted by Adam Oates and Brian Bellows

1

2

Sabres

Matthew Barnaby (PP) unassisted

2

2

OT

BUF

WSH

Capitals

Todd Krygier (EV) assisted by Andrei Nikolishin

2

3

Sabres

Capitals

Goals

2

3

Shots

33

39

Penalty Minutes

18

12

Power-Play Goals

1

1

Power-Play Opportunities

4

7

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Goalies

NAME W L T SA SV SV% GA GAA SHO MIN
D. Hasek
0
1
0
39
36
.923
3
2.86
0
63

Skaters

NAME G A P +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% HIT BKS TKA GVA TOI
D. Audette
0
0
0
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
M. Barnaby
1
0
1
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
33.3
B. Boughner
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
C. Brown
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0.0
M. Grosek
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0.0
B. Holzinger
0
0
0
-1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
M. Peca
0
0
0
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0.0
W. Primeau
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
G. Sanderson
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
M. Satan
0
0
0
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
D. Shannon
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
R. Smehlik
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
V. Varada
1
0
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
100.0
D. Ward
0
1
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
M. Wilson
0
0
0
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
J. Woolley
0
0
0
-1
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
A. Zhitnik
0
0
0
-1
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0

Goalies

NAME W L T SA SV SV% GA GAA SHO MIN
O. Kolzig
1
0
0
33
31
.939
2
1.91
0
63

Skaters

NAME G A P +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% HIT BKS TKA GVA TOI
B. Bellows
0
1
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
C. Berube
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
P. Bondra
1
0
1
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
50.0
S. Gonchar
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
P. Housley
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
D. Hunter
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
C. Johansson
0
0
0
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0.0
J. Juneau
1
0
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
20.0
T. Krygier
1
0
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
50.0
A. Nikolishin
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
A. Oates
0
1
1
+1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
J. Reekie
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
C. Simon
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
E. Tikkanen
0
0
0
-1
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
M. Tinordi
0
0
0
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
R. Zednik
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0

More Capitals Stats

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.72

1st

GA/GP

2.64

6th

PP%

23.5

11th

PK%

84.2

4th

2024-25 Division Standings
TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Capitals Capitals
26
10
3
55
41
Devils Devils
24
15
3
51
27
Hurricanes Hurricanes
24
14
2
50
21
Penguins Penguins
17
17
7
41
-27
Blue Jackets Blue Jackets
17
17
6
40
-8
Flyers Flyers
17
18
5
39
-21
Rangers Rangers
18
20
1
37
-10
Islanders Islanders
15
18
7
37
-20
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
3/20
PHI PHI
@
WSH WSH
7:00 PM
Tue
3/18
DET DET
@
WSH WSH
7:00 PM
Sat
3/15
WSH WSH
@
SJS SJS
5:00 PM
Thu
3/13
WSH WSH
@
LAK LAK
10:30 PM
Tue
3/11
WSH WSH
@
ANA ANA
10:00 PM
Last Game
WSH Capitals

26 - 10 - undefined

7

Final

4

NYR Rangers

17 - 20 - undefined

Sat 4 Jan 2025

NHL 2024-25 Leaders

NHL 2024-25 Rankings

NHL 2024-25 Betting

NHL 2024-25 Division Standings

Central Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Jets Jets
27
12
2
56
43
Wild Wild
25
11
4
54
14
Stars Stars
24
13
1
49
28
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
27
9
3
57
34
Kings Kings
23
10
5
51
22
Oilers Oilers
24
12
3
51
19
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
26
13
2
54
16
Panthers Panthers
24
14
2
50
11
Bruins Bruins
20
17
5
45
-20
Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Capitals Capitals
26
10
3
55
41
Devils Devils
24
15
3
51
27
Hurricanes Hurricanes
24
14
2
50
21

NHL 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
1/4
TBL TBL
@
ANA ANA
1-4
Sat
1/4
PHI PHI
@
TOR TOR
2-3
Sat
1/4
PIT PIT
@
CAR CAR
3-4
Sat
1/4
NYI NYI
@
BOS BOS
5-4
Sat
1/4
NYR NYR
@
CHI CHI
6-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
1/10
VAN VAN
@
CAR CAR
7:00 PM
Fri
1/10
MTL MTL
@
WSH WSH
7:00 PM
Thu
1/9
NYI NYI
@
VGK VGK
10:00 PM
Thu
1/9
COL COL
@
MIN MIN
8:00 PM
Thu
1/9
ANA ANA
@
STL STL
8:00 PM