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Pittsburgh Penguins
10-11-2
, 3-10-1 away
5
Winner Icon Pittsburgh Penguins
1
2
3
T
PIT
0
2
3
5
WSH
2
0
1
3
Washington Capitals
13-12-1
, 6-7-0 home
3
Gamecast
Box Score
Team Stats
Team Stats
PIT
WSH
Shots
28
29
Hits
0
0
Penalty Minutes
22
8
Faceoff %
0.0
0.0
Game Information
USAir Arena
12:30 AM, 7 December 1996
Attendance: 14,954
Referees:
Paul Stewart
Linesmen:
Greg Devorski
Scoring Summary
Penalties
No Scoring Plays
Regular Season Series
PIT leads 2-1
Capitals
1
Penguins
2
Game 1
20/10
Penguins
2
Capitals
4
Game 2
2/11
Penguins
5
Capitals
3
Game 3
7/12
Capitals
3
Penguins
5
Game 4
31/12
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