2–4

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
NJD	1	1	0	2
OTT	0	3	1	4

Devils at Senators

Senators beat Devils 4–2 at Canadian Tire Centre on October 17, 1997.

🗓 Fri, Oct 17, 1997 · 18:30 CDT 📍 Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa 🏒 1997-98 🔁 Senators lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏛️ OTT

Daniel Alfredsson

2 G

4 shots · 16:05 TOI · +1

2nd star 🏛️ OTT

Alexei Yashin

2 A

4 shots · 22:11 TOI · +1

3rd star 🏛️ OTT

Sergei Zholtok

1 G

2 shots · 11:08 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

😈 John MacLean PP Go-ahead 1st · 08:57

Assists: Doug Gilmour, Petr Sykora · beat Damian Rhodes

1–0

2nd period

😈 Randy Mckay 2nd · 03:46

Assists: Bobby Holik, Ken Daneyko · beat Damian Rhodes

2–0

🏛️ Sergei Zholtok 2nd · 07:22

Assists: Bruce Gardiner, Radek Bonk · beat Martin Brodeur

2–1

🏛️ Daniel Alfredsson Tying 2nd · 08:15

Assists: Igor Kravchuk, Alexei Yashin · beat Martin Brodeur

2–2

🏛️ Daniel Alfredsson PP Go-ahead 2nd · 18:34

Assists: Alexei Yashin, Shawn McEachern · beat Martin Brodeur

2–3

3rd period

🏛️ Shaun Van Allen Empty net 3rd · 19:00

Unassisted

2–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

😈NJD OTT🏛️

26 Shots on goal 25

1/6 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

23 Hits 22

5 Blocked shots 6

4 Takeaways 9

6 Giveaways 7

25 Penalty minutes 17

NJD shooting 7.7% (2/26) OTT shooting 16.0% (4/25)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

😈Devils

Martin Brodeur

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 59:40 TOI

🏛️Senators

Damian Rhodes

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Devils

Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

Senators

Senators: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–3

Devils

Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

Senators

Senators: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

😈Devils

L1 Gilmour · Thomas · Rolston 21:24

L2 Andreychuk · Holik · MacLean 18:48

L3 Zelepukin · Carpenter · Mckay 12:48

L4 Oliwa · Pederson · Sykora 9:27

D1 Niedermayer · Stevens 23:57

D2 Odelein · Dean 19:38

D3 Daneyko · Souray 10:28

🏛️Senators

L1 McEachern · Cunneyworth · Yashin 20:12

L2 Bonk · Dackell · Daigle 16:51

L3 Arvedson · Alfredsson · Gardiner 12:18

L4 Vial · Zholtok · Van Allen 9:44

D1 Phillips · Hill 29:46

D2 Kravchuk · Redden 26:58

D3 York · Laukkanen 23:34

⚔️ Last meetings

Senators lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →

Jan 29, 1997

🏛️OTT @ 😈NJD

1–1 (OT) · Senators won

2–2 (OT) · Senators won

Apr 13, 1996

🏛️OTT @ 😈NJD

5–2 · Senators won

❓ NJD vs OTT, answered

Who won Devils vs Senators on October 17, 1997?

Senators won 4–2.

What was the final score of Devils vs Senators?

The final score was Devils 2, Senators 4.

Who scored for Devils?

John MacLean, Randy Mckay.

Who scored for Senators?

Daniel Alfredsson (2), Sergei Zholtok, Shaun Van Allen.

How did the Devils goalie play?

Martin Brodeur made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Senators goalie play?

Damian Rhodes made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Devils vs Senators played?

At Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, the Senators home rink.

What is the Devils vs Senators season series?

Senators lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

😈Devils

Previous game · Oct 11

🏛️Senators

Previous game · Oct 15

Also on October 17, 1997

Devils season page Senators season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule