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Tampa Bay Lightning vs New York Islanders

Regular season · Friday, February 23, 1996 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

Game summary

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the New York Islanders 3-2 in overtime on Friday, February 23, 1996 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Lightning outshot the Islanders 43-21.

John Cullen scored twice. Marty Mcinnis, Patrick Flatley and Rob Zamuner also scored.

Daren Puppa made 19 saves on 21 shots for the win; Eric Fichaud stopped 40 of 43.

Goals1st2nd3rdOTTSOG
Tampa Bay LightningTBL1101343
New York IslandersNYI2000221

Scoring

1st period

2nd period

OT period

Team stats

TBLNYI
43Shots on goal21
0%Faceoff %0%
1/10Power play0/5
12Penalty minutes42
0Hits0
0Blocked shots0
0Giveaways0
0Takeaways0

Penalties

  • 1st 03:15Aaron Gavey · hooking obstruction2 min
  • 1st 04:14Scott Lachance · holding obstruction2 min
  • 1st 05:04Darius Kasparaitis · interference obstruction2 min
  • 1st 05:21Alexander Selivanov · tripping obstruction2 min
  • 1st 07:14Alexander Semak · hooking obstruction2 min
  • 1st 11:53Mathieu Schneider · high sticking5 min
  • 1st 11:53Mathieu Schneider · game misconduct10 min
  • 1st 14:41Jason Wiemer · hooking2 min
  • 2nd 00:28Rob Zamuner · tripping2 min
  • 2nd 03:20Patrick Flatley · holding2 min
  • 2nd 18:41Brian Bradley · tripping2 min
  • 2nd 19:26Wendel Clark · interference goalkeeper2 min
  • 3rd 04:09Martin Straka · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  • 3rd 06:45Bob Sweeney · spearing5 min
  • 3rd 06:45Bob Sweeney · game misconduct10 min
  • 3rd 11:17Chris Gratton · cross checking2 min

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