Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Islanders
Regular season · Thursday, October 26, 1995 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Islanders 7–5 on Thursday, October 26, 1995 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Penguins outshot the Islanders 30–25.
Mario Lemieux scored a hat trick, Ziggy Palffy scored twice and Tomas Sandstrom scored twice. Ron Francis, Alexander Semak, Travis Green, Jaromir Jagr and Wendel Clark also scored.
Tom Barrasso made 20 saves on 25 shots for the win; Tommy Soderstrom stopped 23 of 30.
Scoring
1st period
Ron Francis (4)Bryan Smolinski (1), Jaromir Jagr (7)1–004:57 PIT
Mario Lemieux (4)Norm MacIver (1), Jaromir Jagr (8)2–018:04 PIT ·
2nd period
Alexander Semak (2)Ziggy Palffy (5), Marty Mcinnis (2)2–101:24 NYI
Ziggy Palffy (2)Bob Beers (1), Travis Green (5)2–212:43 NYI · - Ziggy Palffy (3)Derek King (3), Alexander Semak (3)2–317:01 NYI
Tomas Sandstrom (7)Dmitri Mironov (2), Markus Naslund (4)3–318:18 PIT
Travis Green (3)Todd Bertuzzi (4), Wendel Clark (3)3–418:28 NYI
3rd period
- Mario Lemieux (5)Markus Naslund (5), Norm MacIver (2)4–400:19 PIT
- Tomas Sandstrom (8)Mario Lemieux (11)5–410:36 PIT
Jaromir Jagr (7)Bryan Smolinski (2), Ron Francis (9)6–412:03 PIT · 
Wendel Clark (1)Scott Lachance (2), Travis Green (6)6–514:47 NYI- Mario Lemieux (6)Tomas Sandstrom (3), Dmitri Mironov (3)7–517:12 PIT
Team stats
PITNYI
3025
0%0%
2/41/6
1713
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 0:33 into the first period
Scott Lachance · interference obstruction2 min - 7:32 into the first period
Ian Moran · holding obstruction2 min - 14:03 into the first periodPetr Nedved · holding obstruction2 min
- 14:56 into the first periodAlexander Semak · butt ending double minor4 min
- 4:56 into the second periodRichard Park · hooking2 min
- 10:46 into the second periodMick Vukota · fighting5 min
- 10:46 into the second periodChris Tamer · fighting5 min
- 11:03 into the second periodMario Lemieux · boarding2 min
- 14:47 into the second periodBryan Smolinski · roughing2 min
- 6:22 into the third periodChris Tamer · interference obstruction2 min
- 10:47 into the third periodBob Beers · interference obstruction2 min
Season series
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 66Mario LemieuxC | 3 | 1 | 4 | +3 | 8 | – |
| 17Tomas SandstromR | 2 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 4 | – |
| 68Jaromir JagrR | 1 | 2 | 3 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 10Ron FrancisC | 1 | 1 | 2 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 20Bryan SmolinskiC | 0 | 2 | 2 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 29Markus NaslundL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 15Dmitri MironovD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 22Norm MacIverD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 12Chris WellsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Joe DziedzicL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Glen MurrayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 44Ed PattersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 76Richard ParkR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 93Petr NedvedC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 2Chris TamerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 18Francois LerouxD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 23Chris JosephD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Ian MoranD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Ken WreggetG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Tom BarrassoG | W | 25 | 5 | .800 |
New York Islanders
| 39Travis GreenC | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 68Ziggy PalffyR | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 17Wendel ClarkL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 28Alexander SemakC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 18Marty McinnisL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 27Derek KingL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 44Todd BertuzziR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Bob BeersD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 7Scott LachanceD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 9Kirk MullerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | – |
| 12Mick VukotaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Bob SweeneyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Dan PlanteR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 75Brett LindrosR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 3Dean ChynowethD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4Bryan McCabeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 37Dennis VaskeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 72Mathieu SchneiderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Tommy SoderstromG | L | 30 | 7 | .767 |
| 35Tommy SaloG | 0 | 0 | – |