Pittsburgh            0 2 1--3
Washington            1 2 1--4

FIRST PERIOD -- Scoring:
  1, Washington, Svejkovsky 5 (power play) (Juneau, Oates), 15:48
Penalties:
  Reekie, WSH (ob hooking), 11:17
  Jagr, PIT (ob holding the stick), 11:59
  *Werenka, PIT (slashing), 15:14

SECOND PERIOD -- Scoring:
  2, Washington, Gonchar 14 (power play) (Svejkovsky, Oates), 4:04
  3, Washington, Black 9 (Nikolishin, Klee), 8:02
  4, Pittsburgh, Galanov 4 (Titov, Kovalev), 10:48
  5, Pittsburgh, Brown 5 (power play) (Titov, Hatcher), 16:48
Penalties:
  *Hrdina, PIT (ob holding), 3:51
  *C Johansson, WSH (ob holding the stick), 16:30

THIRD PERIOD -- Scoring:
  6, Pittsburgh, Straka 29 (Jagr, Titov), 7:42
  7, Washington, Nikolishin 5 (Konowalchuk, Black), 12:31
Penalties:
  None

Shots on Goal:
  Pittsburgh             3  9 13--25
  Washington            12  6  8--26

Goalies:
  Pittsburgh, T Barrasso (26 shots, 22 saves; record: 17-14-3)
  Washington, Kolzig (25, 22; record: 22-24-2)

Power-play conversions: PIT - 1 of 2, WSH - 2 of 3
Referees: Fraser
Linesmen: G Devorski, Sharrers
Attendance: 19,740 (Sellout)

                             Player Stats
                             ------ -----
Pittsburgh                            Washington
               G   A   +/-  Shots                    G   A   +/-  Shots
A Morozov      0   0   -1     2       Black          1   1   +2     3
Barnes         0   0   even   1       Bondra         0   0   -2     3
Brown          1   0   even   1       Bulis          0   0   even   1
Dollas         0   0   +1     0       C Johansson    0   0   +2     4
Galanov        1   0   +1     3       Ciccone        0   0   even   0
Hatcher        0   1   -2     0       Gonchar        1   0   -1     4
Hrdina         0   0   -1     0       Hunter         0   0   even   1
I Moran        0   0   even   2       Juneau         0   1   even   0
Jagr           0   1   even   5       Klee           0   1   even   0
Kesa           0   0   even   1       Konowalchuk    0   1   +2     2
Kovalev        0   1   +1     3       Miller         0   0   even   0
Lang           0   0   -1     0       Nikolishin     1   1   +1     2
Miller         0   0   -2     1       Oates          0   2   -1     1
Slegr          0   0   -1     2       Pivonka        0   0   even   1
Sonnenberg     0   0   even   0       Poapst         0   0   even   0
Straka         1   0   +2     3       Reekie         0   0   -1     0
Titov          0   3   +2     1       Svejkovsky     1   1   -2     4
Werenka        0   0   +1     0       Zednik         0   0   even   0
Kasparaitis    Groin                  Mironov        Back Injury
Serowik        Concussion             Witt           Wrist Injury
Ignatjev       Shoulder               Bellows        Shoulder
Wilkinson      Healthy                Tinordi        Ankle Injury
Wright         Healthy                Berube         Healthy
                                      Eagles         Healthy