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Boston Bruins vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Regular season · Monday, January 22, 1996 · Civic Arena

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6–7

Final, in overtime

46–39

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Game summary

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Boston Bruins 7–6 in overtime on Monday, January 22, 1996 at Civic Arena. The Bruins outshot the Penguins 46–39.

Mario Lemieux scored twice, Jaromir Jagr scored twice, Todd Elik scored twice and Tomas Sandstrom scored twice. Ray Bourque, Ron Francis, Cam Neely, Jozef Stumpel and Shawn McEachern also scored.

Ken Wregget made 40 saves on 46 shots for the win; Bill Ranford stopped 32 of 39.

Goals
Boston BruinsBOS2130646
Pittsburgh PenguinsPIT2221739

Scoring

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Overtime

Team stats

BOSPIT
4639
0%0%
2/62/6
1212
00
00
00
00

Penalties

  • 3:57 into the first periodClayton Beddoes · interference obstruction2 min
  • 5:48 into the first periodJaromir Jagr · hooking obstruction2 min
  • 12:02 into the first periodRay Bourque · interference obstruction2 min
  • 16:02 into the first periodPetr Nedved · hooking obstruction2 min
  • 17:00 into the first periodKevin Stevens · interference goalkeeper2 min
  • 10:49 into the second periodRick Zombo · interference obstruction2 min
  • 13:30 into the second periodJozef Stumpel · holding2 min
  • 18:38 into the second periodRichard Park · hooking2 min
  • 0:25 into the third periodTodd Elik · charging2 min
  • 4:04 into the third periodTomas Sandstrom · interference2 min
  • 10:45 into the third periodIan Moran · holding the stick2 min
  • 1:04 into overtimeDmitri Mironov · interference obstruction2 min

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