1st	2nd	3rd	TOTAL
Montreal	0	0	1	1
Washington	2	0	1	3

First Period: Scoring: 1, Washington, Halpern 14 (Dahlen, Konowalchuk), 3:23. 2, Washington, Khristich 11 (Oates, Simon), 9:28. Penalties: Gonchar, Was (Obstr hooking), 7:06; Whitfield, Was (goalie interference), 10:38; Descoteaux, Mon (holding), 13:08; Bulis, Was (interference), 15:04.
Second Period: Scoring: None. Penalties: Souray, Mon (roughing), 14:32.
Third Period: Scoring: 3, Washington, C Johansson 5 (power play) (Cote, Dahlen), 4:47. 4, Montreal, Petrov 10 (Souray, Brisebois), 16:07. Penalties: Zednik, Was (tripping), 1:08; Descoteaux, Mon (holding), 3:32; Witt, Was (roughing), 10:14; Landry, Mon (roughing), 13:08; Robidas, Mon (slashing), 15:13; Konowalchuk, Was (slashing), 15:13; Zettler, Was (boarding), 19:17.

SHOTS ON GOAL

Montreal		2	10	14	--26
Washington		9	15	8	--32

Power-play Conversions: Mon - 0 of 6, Was - 1 of 4. Goalies: Montreal, Theodore (32 shots, 29 saves; record: 13-22-3). Washington, Kolzig (26, 25; record: 29-17-8). A:18,672. Referees: Angus, Van Massenhoven. Linesmen: Seitz, Sericolo.

INDIVIDUAL PLAYER STATISTICS

Montreal					Washington
	G	A	+/-	Shots		G	A	+/-	Shots
Belanger Brisebois Campbell Darby Descoteaux Dykhuis Kilger Koivu Landry Petrov Poulin Robidas Rucinsky Souray T Linden Traverse Witehall Zubrus	0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0	0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0	even -2 even -1 even +1 -1 even even even even even -1 +1 even -2 even -1	0 3 2 0 1 0 3 0 1 2 3 2 4 1 2 0 1 1	Bondra Bulis C Johansson Cote Dahlen Gonchar Halpern Khristich Konowalchuk Nikolishin Oates Reekie Sacco Simon Whitfield Witt Zednik Zettler	0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0	0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0	even -1 even even +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 even +1 +1 even +1 even even -1 even	6 0 5 2 5 1 5 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1