Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders

Regular season · Tuesday, March 26, 1996 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

7–1

45–26

Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders 7–1 on Tuesday, March 26, 1996 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Capitals outshot the Islanders 45–26.

Peter Bondra scored a hat trick. Todd Krygier, Sergei Gonchar, Ziggy Palffy, Steve Konowalchuk and Pat Peake also scored.

Jim Carey made 25 saves on 26 shots for the win; Tommy Soderstrom stopped 38 of 45.

Goals
WSH	1	1	5	7	45
NYI	0	1	0	1	26

Scoring

1st period

Todd Krygier (14)Mark Tinordi (10), Pat Peake (19)1–018:50 WSH

2nd period

Sergei Gonchar (13)Michal Pivonka (52), Steve Konowalchuk (22)2–007:25 WSH ·
Ziggy Palffy (38)Darby Hendrickson (7)2–116:10 NYI

3rd period

Steve Konowalchuk (23)Sergei Gonchar (23), Joe Juneau (44)3–105:26 WSH ·
Pat Peake (17)Joe Juneau (45)4–108:11 WSH
Peter Bondra (42)Stefan Ustorf (9), Michal Pivonka (53)5–113:22 WSH
Peter Bondra (43)Michal Pivonka (54), Sylvain Cote (31)6–114:19 WSH
Peter Bondra (44)Michal Pivonka (55), Sergei Gonchar (24)7–117:43 WSH

Team stats

WSHNYI

4526

0%0%

2/50/6

3342

Penalties

0:23 into the first periodBrent Severyn · fighting5 min
0:23 into the first periodMark Tinordi · fighting5 min
0:29 into the first periodScott Lachance · high sticking double minor4 min
1:36 into the first periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
5:54 into the first periodZiggy Palffy · roughing2 min
5:54 into the first periodDale Hunter · roughing2 min
8:36 into the first periodMark Tinordi · slashing2 min
12:30 into the first periodBrent Severyn · fighting5 min
12:30 into the first periodBrent Severyn · game misconduct10 min
17:39 into the first periodMichael Macwilliam · roughing2 min
17:39 into the first periodJoe Juneau · high sticking2 min
3:25 into the second periodJim Johnson · hooking2 min
5:50 into the second periodTodd Bertuzzi · tripping2 min
7:49 into the second periodDarius Kasparaitis · fighting5 min
7:49 into the second periodDale Hunter · fighting5 min
10:00 into the second periodJeff Nelson · cross checking2 min
13:44 into the second periodJoe Juneau · interference obstruction2 min
17:01 into the second periodDan Plante · fighting5 min
17:01 into the second periodSteve Konowalchuk · fighting5 min
3:57 into the third periodKenny Jonsson · holding2 min
8:53 into the third periodKelly Miller · interference obstruction2 min
15:18 into the third periodPat Peake · tripping2 min

Season series

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters

20Michal PivonkaC	0	4	4	+3	3	0	–	–
12Peter BondraR	3	0	3	+2	8	0	–	–
55Sergei GoncharD	1	2	3	+2	5	0	–	–
14Pat PeakeC	1	1	2	+3	2	2	–	–
22Steve KonowalchukL	1	1	2	0	4	5	–	–
90Joe JuneauC	0	2	2	0	3	4	–	–
16Stefan UstorfL	0	1	1	+2	1	0	–	–
21Todd KrygierL	1	0	1	+1	3	0	–	–
3Sylvain CoteD	0	1	1	+2	4	0	–	–
24Mark TinordiD	0	1	1	+2	1	7	–	–
10Kelly MillerL	0	0	0	0	1	2	–	–
11Jeff NelsonC	0	0	0	0	1	2	–	–
23Kevin KaminskiC	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
32Dale HunterC	0	0	0	0	1	7	–	–
36Mike EaglesL	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–
4Jim JohnsonD	0	0	0	+1	1	2	–	–
6Calle JohanssonD	0	0	0	0	6	0	–	–
29Joe ReekieD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	–	–

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
30Jim CareyG	W	26	25	1	.962	60:00
37Olie KolzigG		0	0	0	–	–

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters

16Ziggy PalffyR	1	0	1	0	4	2	–	–
17Darby HendricksonC	0	1	1	−2	2	0	–	–
14Derek ArmstrongC	0	0	0	−1	0	0	–	–
21Dan PlanteR	0	0	0	−1	0	5	–	–
24Brent SeverynL	0	0	0	0	0	20	–	–
25Pat ConacherL	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–
26Patrick FlatleyR	0	0	0	−2	2	0	–	–
28Alexander SemakC	0	0	0	−2	4	0	–	–
32Niklas AnderssonL	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
34Jarrett DeulingL	0	0	0	−1	0	0	–	–
39Travis GreenC	0	0	0	−1	1	0	–	–
43Michael MacwilliamC	0	0	0	0	0	2	–	–
44Todd BertuzziR	0	0	0	−1	1	2	–	–
3Kenny JonssonD	0	0	0	0	3	2	–	–
4Bryan McCabeD	0	0	0	−1	3	0	–	–
6Chris LuongoD	0	0	0	−3	3	0	–	–
7Scott LachanceD	0	0	0	−1	2	4	–	–
11Darius KasparaitisD	0	0	0	−3	0	5	–	–

New York Islanders goalies
Goalie
1Eric FichaudG		0	0	0	–	–
30Tommy SoderstromG	L	45	38	7	.844	60:00