New York Islanders vs Boston Bruins
Regular season · Thursday, March 7, 1996 · FleetCenter
Game summary
The Boston Bruins beat the New York Islanders 4-3 on Thursday, March 7, 1996 at FleetCenter. The Bruins outshot the Islanders 37-29.
Goals came from Ziggy Palffy, Joe Mullen, Shawn McEachern, Ray Bourque, Wendel Clark, Dan Plante and Todd Elik.
Robbie Tallas made 26 saves on 29 shots for the win; Tommy Soderstrom stopped 33 of 37.
Scoring
2nd period
Ziggy Palffy (34)Niklas Andersson (9)1–001:48 NYI
Joe Mullen (7)Ray Bourque (45), Jozef Stumpel (29)1–107:59 BOS · PPG
Shawn McEachern (21)Jon Rohloff (8), Jozef Stumpel (30)1–214:20 BOS
Ray Bourque (19)Adam Oates (51), Tim Sweeney (6)1–314:48 BOS
3rd period
Wendel Clark (24)Travis Green (37), Ziggy Palffy (38)2–305:32 NYI · PPG
Dan Plante (4)Derek Armstrong (1), Bryan McCabe (14)3–307:20 NYI
Todd Elik (9)Rick Tocchet (27), Philip Von Stefenelli (3)3–418:51 BOS
Team stats
NYIBOS
29Shots on goal37
0%Faceoff %0%
1/6Power play1/5
12Penalty minutes14
0Hits0
0Blocked shots0
0Giveaways0
0Takeaways0
Penalties
- 1st 02:04
Clayton Beddoes · high sticking2 min - 1st 05:14Marc Potvin · roughing2 min
- 1st 10:56Clayton Beddoes · high sticking2 min
- 1st 10:56
Scott Lachance · high sticking2 min - 1st 19:02Rick Tocchet · tripping2 min
- 2nd 04:46Brent Severyn · roughing2 min
- 2nd 07:01Ziggy Palffy · hooking obstruction2 min
- 2nd 13:14Sandy Moger · tripping2 min
- 2nd 13:52Ziggy Palffy · boarding2 min
- 2nd 18:09Marty Mcinnis · holding2 min
- 3rd 02:24Bryan McCabe · interference obstruction2 min
- 3rd 04:30Tim Sweeney · boarding2 min
- 3rd 08:01Marc Potvin · slashing2 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 16Ziggy PalffyR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 14Derek ArmstrongC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 17Wendel ClarkL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 21Dan PlanteR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 7 | – |
| 32Niklas AnderssonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 39Travis GreenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | – |
| 4Bryan McCabeD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 18Marty McinnisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | – |
| 20Bob SweeneyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | – |
| 24Brent SeverynL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 26Patrick FlatleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 34Jarrett DeulingL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 44Todd BertuzziR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 82Martin StrakaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 6Chris LuongoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 7Scott LachanceD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 11Darius KasparaitisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 72Mathieu SchneiderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Eric FichaudG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:05 | |
| 30Tommy SoderstromG | L | 37 | 33 | 4 | .892 | 59:35 |
Boston Bruins
| 16Jozef StumpelL | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 4 | – |
| 77Ray BourqueD | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 11Joe MullenR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 12Adam OatesC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 14Shawn McEachernL | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 | – |
| 20Todd ElikL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 22Rick TocchetR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 42Tim SweeneyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 38Jon RohloffD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 41Philip Von StefenelliD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 21Ted DonatoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 27Stephen LeachR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 29Marc PotvinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 37Clayton BeddoesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 45Sandy MogerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 28Dean ChynowethD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 32Don SweeneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 46Kyle McLarenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Craig BillingtonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 35Robbie TallasG | W | 29 | 26 | 3 | .897 | 60:00 |