New York Rangers vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Sunday, February 18, 1996 · Civic Arena
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Rangers 4–3 in overtime on Sunday, February 18, 1996 at Civic Arena. The Rangers outshot the Penguins 38–37.
Niklas Sundstrom scored twice and Jaromir Jagr scored twice. Petr Nedved, Alex Kovalev and Mario Lemieux also scored.
Ken Wregget made 35 saves on 38 shots for the win; Glenn Healy stopped 24 of 27.
Scoring
1st period
Petr Nedved (25)Bryan Smolinski (25)0–111:04 PIT
3rd period
Niklas Sundstrom (7)Brian Leetch (50)1–104:27 NYR- Niklas Sundstrom (8)Sergei Nemchinov (12)2–108:09 NYR ·
Jaromir Jagr (47)Ron Francis (65), Richard Park (4)2–209:00 PIT- Jaromir Jagr (48)Tomas Sandstrom (34), Ron Francis (66)2–309:56 PIT ·
Alex Kovalev (14)Doug Lidster (6), Ulf Samuelsson (16)3–313:23 NYR
Overtime
Mario Lemieux (48)Tomas Sandstrom (35), Bryan Smolinski (26)3–402:17 PIT
Team stats
NYRPIT
3837
0%0%
1/51/8
1812
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 2:15 into the first period
Doug Lidster · holding the stick2 min - 8:32 into the first periodKevin Lowe · charging2 min
- 8:32 into the first period
Dave Roche · roughing2 min - 9:07 into the first periodJeff Beukeboom · cross checking2 min
- 10:49 into the first periodKen Wregget · tripping2 min
- 17:56 into the first periodLuc Robitaille · hooking obstruction2 min
- 4:51 into the second periodStefan Bergqvist · interference obstruction2 min
- 7:25 into the second periodChris Tamer · cross checking2 min
- 13:26 into the second periodNick Kypreos · interference obstruction2 min
- 6:01 into the third periodAdam Graves · elbowing2 min
- 6:10 into the third periodJaromir Jagr · holding2 min
- 9:36 into the third periodIan Laperriere · tripping2 min
- 11:58 into the third periodJoe Dziedzic · interference obstruction2 min
- 13:06 into the third periodAdam Graves · tripping2 min
- 18:04 into overtimeWayne Presley · interference obstruction2 min
Season series
New York Rangers
| 24Niklas SundstromR | 2 | 0 | 2 | −1 | 6 | – |
| 13Sergei NemchinovL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Alex KovalevR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 2Brian LeetchD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 8 | – |
| 5Ulf SamuelssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Doug LidsterD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 9Adam GravesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 11Mark MessierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 15Darren LangdonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 18Wayne PresleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 19Nick KypreosL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 20Luc RobitailleL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 22Ian LaperriereR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Joey KocurR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 37Daniel LacroixC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4Kevin LoweD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Jeff BeukeboomD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 33Bruce DriverD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Glenn HealyG | L | 27 | 3 | .889 |
| 35Mike RichterG | 10 | 1 | .900 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 10Ron FrancisC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 17Tomas SandstromR | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 20Bryan SmolinskiC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 68Jaromir JagrR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 66Mario LemieuxC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 76Richard ParkR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 93Petr NedvedC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 16Joe DziedzicL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 27Glen MurrayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 29Markus NaslundL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 51Dave RocheL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Chris TamerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 15Dmitri MironovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 18Francois LerouxD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 23Chris JosephD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Ian MoranD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 33Stefan BergqvistD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 56Sergei ZubovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 5 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Philippe De RouvilleG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Ken WreggetG | W | 38 | 3 | .921 |