1st	2nd	3rd	TOTAL
Atlanta	0	0	2	2
Washington	1	2	2	5

First Period: Scoring: 1, Washington, Konowalchuk 15 (Dahlen, Gonchar), 5:59. Penalties: Ndur, Atl (Obstr tripping), 13:02.
Second Period: Scoring: 2, Washington, Ri Zednik 16 (Murphy, Ro Zettler), 10:13. 3, Washington, J Halpern 16 (power play) (Gonchar, Bondra), 19:34. Penalties: Stapleton, Atl (holding), 3:14; Witt, Was (interference), 12:10; Simon, Was (slashing), 16:31; Guolla, Atl (Obstr hooking), 19:28.
Third Period: Scoring: 4, Atlanta, Brunette 21 (power play) (Ferraro, Donovan), 3:45. 5, Atlanta, Audette 16 (Harlock, Karlsson), 4:02. 6, Washington, Dahlen 14 (Konowalchuk, J Halpern), 11:07. 7, Washington, Dahlen 15 (empty net) (unassisted), 18:48. Penalties: Lambert, Atl (fighting major), 2:42; Ro Zettler, Was served by Dahlen (roughing, fighting major), 2:42; Ndur, Atl (interference), 12:06; Reekie, Was (interference), 15:33.

SHOTS ON GOAL

Atlanta		10	2	12	--24
Washington		16	16	15	--47

Power-play Conversions: Atl - 1 of 4, Was - 1 of 4. Goalies: Atlanta, Rhodes (46 shots, 42 saves; record: 4-14-3). Washington, Kolzig (24, 22; record: 39-18-10). A:17,736. Referees: Mcgeough, Zelkin. Linesmen: Mitton, Nelson.

INDIVIDUAL PLAYER STATISTICS

Atlanta					Washington
	G	A	+/-	Shots		G	A	+/-	Shots
Audette Brunette Domenichelli Donovan Ferraro Galanov Guolla Harlock Johnson Kaberle Karlsson Lambert Ndur Stapleton Stefan Sylvester Tamer Tremblay	1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0	0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0	+1 -1 -4 even -1 even -3 +1 even -2 +1 even -1 even +1 -4 -2 -2	4 1 0 1 4 1 0 0 1 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 1 1	Bondra C Johansson Dahlen Gonchar J Halpern Klee Konowalchuk Metropolit Murphy Nikolishin Oates Reekie Ri Zednik Ro Zettler Sacco Simon Witt Yake	0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0	1 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0	even even +3 +2 +3 +1 +2 even +1 even even +1 even +1 even even +1 even	2 4 5 2 3 1 5 3 3 3 0 1 3 0 4 6 0 2