New York Rangers vs Calgary Flames
Regular season · Sunday, December 31, 1995 · Canadian Airlines Saddledome
Game summary
The Calgary Flames beat the New York Rangers 3–1 on Sunday, December 31, 1995 at Canadian Airlines Saddledome.
Michael Nylander scored twice. Mark Messier and Theo Fleury also scored.
Trevor Kidd made 27 saves on 28 shots for the win; Glenn Healy stopped 25 of 28.
Scoring
1st period
Michael Nylander (9)Cory Stillman (9), Sheldon Kennedy (1)0–102:43 CGY- Michael Nylander (10)German Titov (16), Theo Fleury (27)0–214:13 CGY ·
2nd period
Mark Messier (25)Pat Verbeek (27), Alexander Karpovtsev (7)1–205:12 NYR
3rd period
Theo Fleury (15)Steve Chiasson (10), James Patrick (11)1–314:56 CGY ·
Team stats
NYRCGY
2828
0%0%
0/42/7
4538
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 4:50 into the first period
Paul Kruse · roughing2 min - 10:33 into the first period
Alex Kovalev · high sticking2 min - 12:44 into the first periodZarley Zalapski · roughing2 min
- 12:44 into the first periodZarley Zalapski · slashing2 min
- 12:44 into the first periodWayne Presley · roughing2 min
- 12:44 into the first periodWayne Presley · slashing2 min
- 13:04 into the first periodPaul Kruse · fighting5 min
- 13:04 into the first periodDarren Langdon · fighting5 min
- 13:47 into the first periodNick Kypreos · slashing2 min
- 14:04 into the first periodKevin Lowe · holding2 min
- 18:04 into the first periodPavel Torgaev · high sticking2 min
- 18:04 into the first periodJeff Beukeboom · high sticking2 min
- 1:51 into the second periodMike Sullivan · tripping2 min
- 9:35 into the second periodZarley Zalapski · holding2 min
- 14:12 into the second periodTrent Yawney · fighting5 min
- 14:12 into the second periodIan Laperriere · instigator2 min
- 14:12 into the second periodIan Laperriere · fighting5 min
- 14:12 into the second periodIan Laperriere · game misconduct10 min
- 3:01 into the third periodZarley Zalapski · roughing2 min
- 3:01 into the third periodZarley Zalapski · misconduct10 min
- 3:01 into the third periodMark Messier · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 3:01 into the third periodMark Messier · fighting5 min
- 5:48 into the third periodTheo Fleury · tripping2 min
- 14:04 into the third periodMark Messier · slashing2 min
- 16:19 into the third periodTheo Fleury · hooking2 min
- 17:50 into the third periodLuc Robitaille · hooking2 min
Season series
New York Rangers
| 11Mark MessierC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 16Pat VerbeekR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 25Alexander KarpovtsevD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 9Adam GravesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 13Sergei NemchinovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 15Darren LangdonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 18Wayne PresleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 19Nick KypreosL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 20Luc RobitailleL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 21Ray FerraroC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Ian LaperriereR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Niklas SundstromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 27Alex KovalevR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 2Brian LeetchD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 4Kevin LoweD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Doug LidsterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Jeff BeukeboomD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 33Bruce DriverD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Glenn HealyG | L | 28 | 3 | .893 |
| 39Jamie RamG | 0 | 0 | – |
Calgary Flames
| 14Theo FleuryR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 92Michael NylanderC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 13German TitovC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 16Cory StillmanL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 23Sheldon KennedyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 3James PatrickD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 21Steve ChiassonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 12Paul KruseL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 18Pavel TorgaevC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 20Dean EvasonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 32Mike SullivanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 34Corey MillenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 42Ed WardR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 4Kevin DahlD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Phil HousleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 7Jamie HuscroftD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 8Trent YawneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 33Zarley ZalapskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Rick TabaracciG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 37Trevor KiddG | W | 28 | 1 | .964 |