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Washington Capitals @ Montreal Canadiens
Washington Capitals
Capitals
WSH
12-7-0
, 7-6-0 Away
3
12-7-0
, 7-6-0 Away
Final
1
2
3
T
Capitals
WSH
2
0
1
3
Canadiens
MTL
0
0
2
2
Montreal Canadiens
Canadiens
MTL
13-4-1
, 5-4-0 Home
2
13-4-1
, 5-4-0 Home
Gamecast
Box Score
Team Stats
Team Stats
WSH
MTL
Shots
21
35
Hits
0
0
Penalty Minutes
8
10
Faceoff %
0.0
0.0
Game Information
Bell Centre
6:00 AM, 16 November 1997
Montreal, Canada
Attendance: 21,273
Referees:
Don Koharski
Linesmen:
Stephane Provost
Jean Morin
Scoring Summary
Penalties
No Scoring Plays
Regular Season Series
WSH leads 2-0
Capitals
3
Canadiens
2
Game 1
19/10
Capitals
3
Canadiens
2
Game 2
16/11
Canadiens
6
Capitals
5
Game 3
27/11
Canadiens
2
Capitals
2
Game 4
7/4
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