New York Islanders vs Detroit Red Wings
Regular season · Thursday, February 29, 1996 · Joe Louis Arena
Game summary
The Detroit Red Wings beat the New York Islanders 5–1 on Thursday, February 29, 1996 at Joe Louis Arena. The Red Wings outshot the Islanders 37–25.
Goals came from Ziggy Palffy, Doug Brown, Nicklas Lidstrom, Bob Errey, Dino Ciccarelli and Vladimir Konstantinov.
Chris Osgood made 24 saves on 25 shots for the win; Tommy Soderstrom stopped 32 of 37.
Scoring
1st period
Ziggy Palffy (26)Bryan McCabe (13)1–018:47 NYI
2nd period
Doug Brown (7)Keith Primeau (18), Tim Taylor (12)1–105:30 DET
Nicklas Lidstrom (12)Dino Ciccarelli (14), Greg Johnson (20)1–209:30 DET
Bob Errey (10)Steve Yzerman (40), Marc Bergevin (9)1–312:06 DET · 
Dino Ciccarelli (13)Paul Coffey (41), Nicklas Lidstrom (39)1–415:51 DET
3rd period
Vladimir Konstantinov (9)Sergei Fedorov (46), Igor Larionov (40)1–513:32 DET
Team stats
NYIDET
2537
0%0%
0/20/4
1019
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:03 into the first period
Mike Ramsey · cross checking2 min - 13:06 into the first period
Mathieu Schneider · charging2 min - 15:09 into the first periodZiggy Palffy · slashing2 min
- 9:30 into the second periodStu Grimson · cross checking5 min
- 9:30 into the second periodStu Grimson · game misconduct10 min
- 13:33 into the second periodBryan McCabe · holding2 min
- 4:06 into the third periodScott Lachance · slashing2 min
- 12:18 into the third periodSteve Yzerman · high sticking2 min
- 12:18 into the third periodAlexander Semak · slashing2 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 16Ziggy PalffyR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −4 | 3 | – |
| 4Bryan McCabeD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 14Chris TaylorC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 15Brad DalgarnoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Wendel ClarkL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 5 | – |
| 18Marty McinnisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 20Bob SweeneyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Patrick FlatleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 27Derek KingL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 28Alexander SemakC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 32Niklas AnderssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 44Todd BertuzziR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 82Martin StrakaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 0 | – |
| 6Chris LuongoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 7Scott LachanceD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 11Darius KasparaitisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | – |
| 47Rich PilonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 72Mathieu SchneiderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Eric FichaudG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Tommy SoderstromG | L | 37 | 5 | .865 |
Detroit Red Wings
| 22Dino CiccarelliR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 5Nicklas LidstromD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 8Igor LarionovC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 17Doug BrownR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 19Steve YzermanC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 21Bob ErreyL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 23Greg JohnsonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 37Tim TaylorC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 55Keith PrimeauC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 91Sergei FedorovC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 16Vladimir KonstantinovD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 27Marc BergevinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 77Paul CoffeyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 13Vyacheslav KozlovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 20Martin LapointeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 32Stu GrimsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 2Viacheslav FetisovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 15Mike RamseyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Mike VernonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Chris OsgoodG | W | 25 | 1 | .960 |