New York Islanders vs New York Rangers
Regular season · Thursday, February 8, 1996 · Madison Square Garden
Game summary
The New York Rangers beat the New York Islanders 6–2 on Thursday, February 8, 1996 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the Islanders 41–26.
Ray Ferraro scored twice. Pat Verbeek, Mark Messier, Niklas Andersson, Brad Dalgarno, Sergei Nemchinov and Ulf Samuelsson also scored.
Glenn Healy made 24 saves on 26 shots for the win; Tommy Soderstrom stopped 35 of 41.
Scoring
1st period
Pat Verbeek (36)Adam Graves (26), Mark Messier (41)0–101:48 NYR · 
Mark Messier (37)Alex Kovalev (26), Adam Graves (27)0–207:43 NYR
2nd period
Ray Ferraro (22)Luc Robitaille (34)0–309:12 NYR · 
Niklas Andersson (11)Travis Green (32), Mathieu Schneider (30)1–312:00 NYI · 
Brad Dalgarno (1)Darius Kasparaitis (2), Marty Mcinnis (21)2–312:32 NYI
3rd period
- Ray Ferraro (23)Ian Laperriere (7), Luc Robitaille (35)2–404:51 NYR
Sergei Nemchinov (9)Jeff Beukeboom (6)2–517:49 NYR
Ulf Samuelsson (1)Ray Ferraro (27), Pat Verbeek (35)2–619:45 NYR
Team stats
NYINYR
2641
0%0%
1/42/6
4117
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 0:38 into the first period
Niklas Andersson · hooking obstruction2 min - 6:47 into the first periodBryan McCabe · fighting5 min
- 6:47 into the first period
Ian Laperriere · fighting5 min - 11:50 into the first periodLuc Robitaille · interference obstruction2 min
- 15:05 into the first periodMarty Mcinnis · hooking2 min
- 5:22 into the second periodMathieu Schneider · holding2 min
- 7:51 into the second periodTodd Bertuzzi · charging2 min
- 10:44 into the second periodAlexander Karpovtsev · high sticking2 min
- 12:38 into the second periodJeff Beukeboom · tripping2 min
- 16:36 into the second periodBob Sweeney · interference obstruction2 min
- 5:14 into the third periodUlf Samuelsson · tripping2 min
- 10:45 into the third periodBryan McCabe · hooking2 min
- 19:12 into the third periodZiggy Palffy · slashing2 min
- 19:12 into the third periodMattias Norstrom · roughing2 min
- 19:20 into the third periodBrent Severyn · game misconduct10 min
- 19:20 into the third periodDan Plante · roughing2 min
- 19:20 into the third periodTodd Bertuzzi · misconduct10 min
- 19:20 into the third periodJoey Kocur · roughing2 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 15Brad DalgarnoR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 18Marty McinnisL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 32Niklas AnderssonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 39Travis GreenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 11Darius KasparaitisD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 72Mathieu SchneiderD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 16Ziggy PalffyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 20Bob SweeneyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Dan PlanteR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 24Brent SeverynL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 27Derek KingL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 28Alexander SemakC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 44Todd BertuzziR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 82Martin StrakaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 3Bob HalkidisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 4Bryan McCabeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 6Chris LuongoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 7Scott LachanceD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Eric FichaudG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Tommy SoderstromG | L | 41 | 6 | .854 |
New York Rangers
| 21Ray FerraroC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 9Adam GravesL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 11Mark MessierC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 16Pat VerbeekR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 9 | – |
| 20Luc RobitailleL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 13Sergei NemchinovL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 22Ian LaperriereR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 27Alex KovalevR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 5Ulf SamuelssonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 23Jeff BeukeboomD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 18Wayne PresleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 19Nick KypreosL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 24Niklas SundstromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 26Joey KocurR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 2Brian LeetchD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 14Mattias NorstromD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 25Alexander KarpovtsevD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 33Bruce DriverD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Glenn HealyG | W | 26 | 2 | .923 |
| 34Jamie RamG | 0 | 0 | – |