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San Jose Sharks @ Washington Capitals
San Jose Sharks
Sharks
SJ
11-17-0
, 6-8-0 Away
2
11-17-0
, 6-8-0 Away
Final
1
2
3
T
Sharks
SJ
1
1
0
2
Capitals
WSH
2
0
1
3
Washington Capitals
Capitals
WSH
14-16-1
, 7-7-0 Home
3
14-16-1
, 7-7-0 Home
Gamecast
Box Score
Team Stats
Team Stats
SJ
WSH
Shots
21
32
Hits
0
0
Penalty Minutes
8
21
Faceoff %
0.0
0.0
Game Information
USAir Arena
8:30 AM, 21 December 1996
Attendance: 15,498
Referees:
Dennis LaRue
Linesmen:
Greg Devorski
Scoring Summary
Penalties
No Scoring Plays
Regular Season Series
Series tied 1-1
Capitals
2
Sharks
3
Game 1
12/12
Sharks
2
Capitals
3
Game 2
21/12
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