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Washington Capitals @ Chicago Blackhawks
Washington Capitals
Capitals
WSH
9-15-1
, 5-8-1 Away
3
9-15-1
, 5-8-1 Away
Final
1
2
3
T
Capitals
WSH
0
1
2
3
Blackhawks
CHI
1
0
0
1
Chicago Blackhawks
Blackhawks
CHI
9-16-1
, 6-6-1 Home
1
9-16-1
, 6-6-1 Home
Gamecast
Box Score
Team Stats
Team Stats
WSH
CHI
Shots
29
19
Hits
0
0
Penalty Minutes
10
30
Faceoff %
0.0
0.0
Game Information
United Center
7:00 AM, 18 December 1998
Chicago, IL
Attendance: 15,051
Referees:
Blaine Angus
Linesmen:
Lonnie Cameron
Brad Lazarowich
Scoring Summary
Penalties
No Scoring Plays
Regular Season Series
WSH leads 1-0
Capitals
3
Blackhawks
1
Game 1
18/12
Blackhawks
4
Capitals
2
Game 2
13/4
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