Source: NHL Boxscores and Stats

Hartford              1 2 2--5
Dallas                2 0 1--3

FIRST PERIOD -- Scoring:
  1, Dallas, Lehtinen 2 (Modano, D Hatcher), 0:13
  2, Hartford, Shanahan 26 (power play) (Sanderson, Brown), 11:08
  3, Dallas, Huard 4 (Carbonneau, D Hatcher), 16:23
Penalties:
  A Burt, HFD (interference), 1:19
  Rice, HFD (interference), 6:21
  Matvichuk, DAL (boarding), 10:33

SECOND PERIOD -- Scoring:
  4, Hartford, Emerson 20 (power play) (Shanahan, Nikolishin), 5:45
  5, Hartford, McCrimmon 2 (shorthanded) (Nikolishin, Kron), 18:47
Penalties:
  Harvey, DAL (hooking), 5:18
  Sanderson, HFD (holding), 7:10
  Churla, DAL (slashing), 10:15
  Brown, HFD (interference), 16:58
  Churla, DAL (misconduct), 16:58

THIRD PERIOD -- Scoring:
  6, Dallas, Lehtinen 3 (Hogue, Matvichuk), 5:44
  7, Hartford, Kron 17 (power play) (Nikolishin, Emerson), 8:34
  8, Hartford, Kron 18 (power play empty net) (Cassels), 19:41
Penalties:
  Lehtinen, DAL (high sticking), 8:06
  K Hatcher, DAL (holding), 19:06

Shots on Goal:
  Hartford               7  8  9--24
  Dallas                10  7 15--32

Goalies:
  Hartford, Muzzatti (32 shots, 29 saves; record: 3-2-2)
  Dallas, Bester (23, 19; record: 4-5-1)

Power-play conversions: HFD - 4 of 5, DAL - 0 of 4
Referee: P Devorski. Linesmen: Gauthier, Schachte
Attendance: 15,397 (out of 16,924)