1st	2nd	3rd	TOTAL
New Jersey	4	4	1	9
Pittsburgh	0	0	0	0

First Period: Scoring: 1, New Jersey, T Stevenson 2 (Nemchinov, Madden), 2:02. 2, New Jersey, Madden 2 (Nemchinov, T Stevenson), 4:45. 3, New Jersey, R Mckay 4 (power play) (Elias, White), 11:18. 4, New Jersey, R Mckay 5 (Sutton, Holik), 19:30. Penalties: Jagr, Pit (holding), 9:39; Boughner, Pit (interference), 16:03.
Second Period: Scoring: 5, New Jersey, Madden 3 (Nemchinov), 11:10. 6, New Jersey, R Mckay 6 (Rafalski), 12:32. 7, New Jersey, R Mckay 7 (Elias, Rafalski), 17:44. 8, New Jersey, Madden 4 (T Stevenson, Sutton), 18:57. Penalties: White, N.J. (Roughing), 12:58; Boughner, Pit (roughing), 12:58; Holik, N.J. (Roughing), 15:14; Melichar, Pit (roughing), 15:14.
Third Period: Scoring: 9, New Jersey, Madden 5 (Ward, J Mckenzie), 15:55. Penalties: T Stevenson, N.J. (Fighting major), 9:12; Melichar, Pit (fighting major), 9:12; Kelly, N.J. (Fighting major, game misconduct), 13:06; Corbet, Pit served by Miller (roughing, fighting major), 13:06.

SHOTS ON GOAL

New Jersey		16	15	11	--42
Pittsburgh		3	12	6	--21

Power-play Conversions: Njd - 1 of 3, Pit - 0 of 0. Goalies: New Jersey, M Brodeur (21 shots, 21 saves; record: 4-2-2). Pittsburgh, J Aubin (16, 12; record: 5-3-0), Snow (start of 2nd, 26, 21). A:16,958. Referees: Marouelli, S Walkom. Linesmen: Amell, Miller.

INDIVIDUAL PLAYER STATISTICS

New Jersey					Pittsburgh
	G	A	+/-	Shots		G	A	+/-	Shots
Brylin Elias Goc Gomez Holik J Mckenzie K Daneyko Kelly Madden Mogilny Nemchinov R Mckay Rafalski S Stevens Sutton T Stevenson Ward White	0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0	0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 2 2 1 1	even +3 +5 even +3 +1 +5 even +5 even +4 +3 +2 +2 +1 +4 +1 +1	4 4 0 2 3 0 0 0 10 2 2 7 1 2 0 2 3 0	A Morozov Beranek Boughner Corbet Hrdina Jagr Jonsson Kasparaitis Kovalev Kraft Lang Laukkanen M Barnaby Melichar Miller Simicek Slegr Straka	0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0	0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0	even -3 -1 -2 -2 -1 -3 -3 -4 -2 -2 -2 -2 -4 -1 -4 -3 -1	2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 4 2 1 3 1 1 2 0