1st	2nd	3rd	TOTAL
NY Rangers	1	3	2	6
Pittsburgh	2	2	4	8

First Period: Scoring: 1, NY Rangers, Messier 2 (power play) (Kamensky, Fleury), 6:43. 2, Pittsburgh, Kraft 1 (Corbet, I Moran), 8:24. 3, Pittsburgh, Jagr 2 (unassisted), 14:11. Penalties: Wilkie, Nyr (high sticking), 2:31; Simicek, Pit (interference), 6:13; Graves, Nyr (interference), 10:01; I Moran, Pit (hooking), 15:12; I Moran, Pit (holding), 17:59; Fleury, Nyr (tripping), 19:15.
Second Period: Scoring: 4, NY Rangers, York 1 (Johnsson), 6:41. 5, NY Rangers, Fleury 1 (Grosek, Leetch), 10:09. 6, Pittsburgh, Jagr 3 (power play) (Lang, Kovalev), 13:53. 7, NY Rangers, Messier 3 (power play) (Leetch, Fleury), 15:22. 8, Pittsburgh, Lang 2 (power play) (Straka, Slegr), 19:07. Penalties: Grosek, Nyr (interference), 3:36; Slegr, Pit (interference), 7:03; Nedved, Nyr (tripping), 12:19; Kasparaitis, Pit (slashing), 15:14; Messier, Nyr (high sticking), 18:37.
Third Period: Scoring: 9, Pittsburgh, Jagr 4 (Miller, Rozsival), 0:53. 10, Pittsburgh, Straka 2 (Lang, Kasparaitis), 1:29. 11, Pittsburgh, Simicek 1 (Beranek, M Barnaby), 6:06. 12, Pittsburgh, Jagr 5 (Hrdina, Miller), 9:15. 13, NY Rangers, Johnsson 1 (power play) (Hlavac, Nedved), 15:06. 14, NY Rangers, Fleury 2 (power play) (Messier, Leetch), 17:24. Penalties: NY Rangers bench, served by Mccarthy (too many men on the ice), 3:27; Kasparaitis, Pit (tripping), 10:41; Corbet, Pit (holding), 13:12; Melichar, Pit (slashing), 14:24; Simicek, Pit (high sticking), 17:08; Leetch, Nyr (hooking), 19:55.

SHOTS ON GOAL

NY Rangers		5	13	7	--25
Pittsburgh		14	11	10	--35

Power-play Conversions: Nyr - 4 of 9, Pit - 2 of 8. Goalies: NY Rangers, K Mclean (33 shots, 25 saves; record: 2-1-0), J Labarbera (11:00 of 03rd period, 2, 2). Pittsburgh, J Aubin (25, 19; record: 3-1-0). A:14,830. Referees: Angus, B Mccreary. Linesmen: Nowak, Broseker.

INDIVIDUAL PLAYER STATISTICS

New York					Pittsburgh
	G	A	+/-	Shots		G	A	+/-	Shots
B Brown Dvorak Fleury Graves Grosek Hlavac Johnsson Kamensky Lacroix Leetch Lefebvre Mccarthy Messier Nedved Pilon Taylor Wilkie York	0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1	0 0 2 0 1 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0	-1 -3 even even -1 -3 -1 even even -1 -1 -1 even -3 -2 -1 -2 even	0 2 4 1 0 2 3 0 0 2 0 1 3 2 1 1 1 2	A Morozov Beranek Boughner Corbet Hrdina I Moran Jagr Kasparaitis Kovalev Kraft Lang M Barnaby Melichar Miller Rozsival Simicek Slegr Straka	0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1	0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 1 1	+1 even +1 +1 +1 +1 +2 +2 +1 +1 +1 even +1 +2 +2 even +1 +2	1 2 0 3 0 0 9 0 4 4 5 1 0 1 0 2 2 1