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Washington Capitals @ Carolina Hurricanes
Washington Capitals
Capitals
WSH
16-13-0
, 10-9-0 Away
2
16-13-0
, 10-9-0 Away
Final
1
2
3
T
Capitals
WSH
0
1
1
2
Hurricanes
CAR
0
1
0
1
Carolina Hurricanes
Hurricanes
CAR
13-16-2
, 10-6-1 Home
1
13-16-2
, 10-6-1 Home
Gamecast
Box Score
Team Stats
Team Stats
WSH
CAR
Shots
24
25
Hits
0
0
Penalty Minutes
14
10
Faceoff %
0.0
0.0
Game Information
Greensboro Complex
8:00 AM, 21 December 1997
Greensboro, NC
Attendance: 8,118
Referees:
Paul Devorski
Linesmen:
Brian Murphy
Tim Nowak
Scoring Summary
Penalties
No Scoring Plays
Regular Season Series
WSH leads 1-0
Capitals
2
Hurricanes
1
Game 1
21/12
Hurricanes
0
Capitals
1
Game 2
19/3
Capitals
4
Hurricanes
3
Game 3
19/4
Hurricanes
1
Capitals
2
Game 4
20/4
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