Ottawa vs. Washington, Game 1 box score

2-4 (1-1, 0-1, 1-2)

First Period
Scoring:
Ottawa, Alfredsson 4 (shorthanded) (Gardiner), 12:21.
Washington, Zednik 2 (C Johansson, Nikolishin), 13:17.
Penalties:
C Johansson, Was (Obstr hooking), 6:18;
S Van Allen, Ott (slashing), 11:16;
Simon, Was (cross checking), 15:03;
Alfredsson, Ott (interference), 19:27.

Second Period
Scoring:
Washington, Oates 4 (Gonchar), 4:03.
Penalties:
Nikolishin, Was (hooking), 6:19;
C Johansson, Was (high sticking), 17:24.

Third Period
Scoring:
Washington, Bondra 1 (C Johansson), 2:39.
Washington, Bellows 3 (Hunter, Juneau), 4:25.
Ottawa, Dackell 1 (power play) (Yashin, Alfredsson), 7:12.
Penalties:
Tinordi, Was (holding), 6:48.

Shots on goal:
Ott 14+12+13=39
Was 8+6+9=23

Power-play Conversions:
Ott - 1 of 5, Was - 0 of 2.
Goalies:
Ottawa, Rhodes (18 shots, 14 saves; record: 4-3-0),
        Tugnutt (4:25 of 3rd period, 5, 5).
Washington, Kolzig (39, 37; record: 5-2-0).
A:17,941.
Referee: Faucette. Linesmen: Collins, Schachte.