New Jersey Devils vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Saturday, March 9, 1996 · Civic Arena
Game summary
The New Jersey Devils beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 in overtime on Saturday, March 9, 1996 at Civic Arena. The Devils outshot the Penguins 40-20.
Steve Thomas scored twice. Petr Nedved, Mario Lemieux, John MacLean, Bryan Smolinski and Bill Guerin also scored.
Martin Brodeur made 17 saves on 20 shots for the win; Tom Barrasso stopped 36 of 40.
Scoring
1st period
Petr Nedved (36)Ron Francis (75), Jaromir Jagr (74)0–101:21 PIT · PPG
Mario Lemieux (55)Ron Francis (76), Dmitri Mironov (30)0–206:19 PIT
Steve Thomas (21)Petr Sykora (22), Bill Guerin (23)1–207:34 NJD
John MacLean (18)Shawn Chambers (20), Steve Sullivan (2)2–216:13 NJD · PPG
2nd period
Bryan Smolinski (22)Mario Lemieux (78), Jaromir Jagr (75)2–303:04 PIT
Bill Guerin (19)Unassisted3–312:21 NJD
OT period
- Steve Thomas (22)Sergei Brylin (4), Scott Niedermayer (19)4–300:21 NJD
Team stats
NJDPIT
40Shots on goal20
0%Faceoff %0%
1/7Power play1/5
14Penalty minutes18
0Hits0
0Blocked shots0
0Giveaways0
0Takeaways0
Penalties
- 1st 00:32
Brian Rolston · tripping2 min - 1st 03:04
Jaromir Jagr · high sticking2 min - 1st 10:22Valeri Zelepukin · roughing2 min
- 1st 10:22Valeri Zelepukin · slashing2 min
- 1st 10:22Chris Tamer · roughing2 min
- 1st 10:22Chris Tamer · roughing2 min
- 1st 14:36Joe Dziedzic · interference obstruction2 min
- 2nd 00:51Steve Thomas · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 2nd 06:44Francois Leroux · slashing2 min
- 2nd 07:16Tom Barrasso · delaying game2 min
- 2nd 10:13Bill Guerin · cross checking2 min
- 2nd 15:15Dmitri Mironov · interference obstruction2 min
- 2nd 17:30Steve Thomas · interference obstruction2 min
- 3rd 05:57John MacLean · interference obstruction2 min
- 3rd 08:01Jaromir Jagr · high sticking double minor4 min
Season series
New Jersey Devils
| 12Bill GuerinR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 6 | – |
| 32Steve ThomasR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 15John MacLeanR | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 17Petr SykoraR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 18Sergei BrylinL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 24Steve SullivanL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 27Scott NiedermayerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 29Shawn ChambersD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 14Brian RolstonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 19Bobby CarpenterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 21Randy MckayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 25Valeri ZelepukinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 33Reid SimpsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 44Stephane RicherR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 4Scott StevensD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 6Phil HousleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 9 | – |
| 26Jason SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 28Kevin DeanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Martin BrodeurG | W | 20 | 17 | 3 | .850 | 60:21 |
| 35Corey SchwabG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 10Ron FrancisC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 66Mario LemieuxC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 68Jaromir JagrR | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 20Bryan SmolinskiC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | – |
| 93Petr NedvedC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 15Dmitri MironovD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 12Chris WellsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Brad LauerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Joe DziedzicL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Dave McllwainC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 27Glen MurrayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 29Markus NaslundL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 51Dave RocheL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Chris TamerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 6Neil WilkinsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 18Francois LerouxD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 36Corey FosterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 56Sergei ZubovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Ken WreggetG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 35Tom BarrassoG | L | 40 | 36 | 4 | .900 | 60:21 |