Washington Capitals vs Carolina Hurricanes 4-3, Apr 18, 1998: Box Score | AskScores

Washington Capitals

4

Carolina Hurricanes

3

Final · First Horizon Coliseum

Score by period
Team	1	2	3	T
WSH	0	2	2	4
CAR	1	1	1	3

The Washington Capitals beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-3 on Apr 18, 1998 at First Horizon Coliseum.

Top performers

Adam Oates
Adam Oates had 1 goal and 2 assists for the Capitals.
Olaf Kolzig
Olaf Kolzig made 27 saves on 30 shots for the Capitals.
Bates Battaglia
Bates Battaglia had 3 assists for the Hurricanes.
Mike Fountain
Mike Fountain made 19 saves on 23 shots for the Hurricanes.

Before and after

Capitals · 1997-98 season · Previous Apr 14, 1998: NYR 1, WSH 3 · Next Apr 19, 1998: CAR 1, WSH 2
Hurricanes · 1997-98 season · Previous Apr 16, 1998: PIT 4, CAR 1 · Next Apr 19, 1998: CAR 1, WSH 2

Other Capitals vs Hurricanes games

Other Washington Capitals vs Carolina Hurricanes games

Apr 19, 1998	CAR at WSH	1-2	Regular
Mar 18, 1998	CAR at WSH	0-1	Regular
Dec 20, 1997	WSH at CAR	2-1	Regular
Jan 31, 2026	CAR at WSH	3-4	Regular
Dec 11, 2025	CAR at WSH	3-2	Regular
Nov 11, 2025	WSH at CAR	4-1	Regular

Washington Capitals box score

Skaters

Washington Capitals skaters, Apr 18, 1998

Adam Oates	1	2	3	1	2	0	0:00
Brian Bellows	1	1	2	0	1	0	0:00
Dale Hunter	1	0	1	1	2	0	0:00
Mike Eagles	0	1	1	0	1	0	0:00
Peter Bondra	1	0	1	0	5	2	0:00
Esa Tikkanen	0	1	1	-1	1	0	0:00
Steve Konowalchuk	0	1	1	0	1	2	0:00
Ken Klee	0	1	1	-1	0	4	0:00
Jeff Randall Brown	0	1	1	0	0	0	0:00
Phil Housley	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0:00
Calle Johansson	0	0	0	1	1	0	0:00
Craig Berube	0	0	0	0	1	0	0:00
Joe Reekie	0	0	0	2	2	0	0:00
Kelly Miller	0	0	0	0	1	0	0:00
Michal Pivonka	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0:00
Joe Juneau	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:00
Mark Tinordi	0	0	0	0	1	0	0:00
Andrei Nikolishin	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0:00
Team	4	8	12	-1	23	10

What the columns mean: G · A · PTS · +/- · PIM

Goalies

Washington Capitals goalies, Apr 18, 1998
Player	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Olaf Kolzig	30	27	3	.900	59:54

What the columns mean: SV · GA · SV%

Carolina Hurricanes box score

Skaters

Carolina Hurricanes skaters, Apr 18, 1998

Bates Battaglia	0	3	3	2	4	2	0:00
Martin Gelinas	1	1	2	0	5	2	0:00
Nelson Emerson	1	1	2	1	2	0	0:00
Kevin Dineen	1	0	1	1	2	0	0:00
Mike Rucinski	0	1	1	0	0	0	0:00
Glen Wesley	0	0	0	1	4	0	0:00
Curtis Leschyshyn	0	0	0	0	1	0	0:00
Keith Primeau	0	0	0	-2	1	2	0:00
Paul Ranheim	0	0	0	0	1	0	0:00
Stu Grimson	0	0	0	0	1	4	0:00
Adam Burt	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0:00
Sami Kapanen	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0:00
Robert Kron	0	0	0	0	3	0	0:00
Kent Manderville	0	0	0	0	1	0	0:00
Nolan Pratt	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0:00
Steve Martins	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:00
Steven Rice	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:00
Steve Halko	0	0	0	1	2	2	0:00
Team	3	6	9	1	30	14

What the columns mean: G · A · PTS · +/- · PIM

Goalies

Carolina Hurricanes goalies, Apr 18, 1998
Player	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Mike Fountain	23	19	4	.826	59:14

What the columns mean: SV · GA · SV%