1st	2nd	3rd	TOTAL
New Jersey	3	0	1	4
Philadelphia	1	0	0	1

First Period: Scoring: 1, New Jersey, Niedermayer 3 (Mckay, Brylin), 0:55. 2, Philadelphia, Recchi 4 (Langkow), 8:20. 3, New Jersey, Sykora 5 (Arnott, Stevens), 17:38. 4, New Jersey, Holik 1 (Brylin, Mckay), 18:04. Penalties: Richardson, Phi (cross checking), 4:48; Elias, N.J. (Obstr tripping), 9:42.
Second Period: Scoring: None. 
Third Period: Scoring: 5, New Jersey, Lemieux 2 (power play) (Mogilny, Gomez), 5:19. Penalties: Delmore, Phi (high sticking), 4:49; Malakhov, N.J. (Slashing), 19:17.

SHOTS ON GOAL

New Jersey		16	4	4	--24
Philadelphia		16	13	7	--36

Power-play Conversions: Njd - 1 of 2, Phi - 0 of 2. Goalies: New Jersey, M Brodeur (36 shots, 35 saves; record: 9-2-0). Philadelphia, Boucher (24, 20; record: 8-4-0). A:19,779. Referees: Koharski, Shick. Linesmen: Broseker, Schachte.

INDIVIDUAL PLAYER STATISTICS

New Jersey					Philadelphia
	G	A	+/-	Shots		G	A	+/-	Shots
Arnott Brylin Elias Gomez Holik K Daneyko Lemieux Madden Malakhov Mckay Mogilny Nemchinov Niedermayer Pandolfo Rafalski Stevens Sykora White	0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0	1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0	+1 +2 +1 even +2 -1 -1 -1 even +2 even even even -1 +2 +3 +1 even	2 0 0 1 2 0 3 1 0 1 4 0 3 1 2 0 3 1	A Burt C Berube Delmore Desjardins Gagne Hull Jones K Manderville Langkow Leclair Mcgillis P White Primeau Recchi Richardson Therien Tocchet Zelepukin	0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0	0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0	even even even even -2 even even even even even -2 even -2 even -2 even -2 even	0 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 6 4 3 1 1 3 0 4 1 3