Florida Panthers vs New York Rangers
Regular season · Monday, April 8, 1996 · Madison Square Garden
Game summary
The Florida Panthers beat the New York Rangers 5-3 on Monday, April 8, 1996 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the Panthers 41-34.
Tom Fitzgerald scored twice. Scott Mellanby, Adam Graves, Chris Ferraro, Johan Garpenlov, Sergio Momesso and Bill Lindsay also scored.
John Vanbiesbrouck made 38 saves on 41 shots for the win; Mike Richter stopped 29 of 33.
Scoring
1st period
Tom Fitzgerald (12)Dave Lowry (13), Magnus Svensson (9)1–004:11 FLA
Scott Mellanby (31)Johan Garpenlov (27), Robert Svehla (47)2–012:27 FLA · PPG
2nd period
Adam Graves (22)Brian Leetch (66), Mike Richter (1)2–101:15 NYR- Tom Fitzgerald (13)Bill Lindsay (22)3–112:57 FLA · SHG
Chris Ferraro (1)Peter Ferraro (1), Brian Leetch (67)3–214:00 NYR · PPG
Johan Garpenlov (22)Rob Niedermayer (33), Robert Svehla (48)4–217:13 FLA
3rd period
Sergio Momesso (11)Alex Kovalev (34), Brian Leetch (68)4–310:45 NYR
Bill Lindsay (12)Unassisted5–319:45 FLA · SHG · EN
Team stats
FLANYR
34Shots on goal41
0%Faceoff %0%
1/8Power play1/8
25Penalty minutes35
0Hits0
0Blocked shots0
0Giveaways0
0Takeaways0
Penalties
- 1st 07:41
Ulf Samuelsson · holding obstruction2 min - 1st 10:37Luc Robitaille · roughing2 min
- 1st 13:09
Dave Lowry · interference2 min - 1st 16:26Jeff Beukeboom · elbowing2 min
- 1st 17:22Stu Barnes · tripping2 min
- 1st 19:07Bill Lindsay · elbowing2 min
- 2nd 05:34Paul Laus · slashing2 min
- 2nd 07:50Doug Lidster · interference2 min
- 2nd 10:15Ulf Samuelsson · tripping obstruction2 min
- 2nd 12:18Rob Niedermayer · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 14:28Doug Lidster · hooking2 min
- 2nd 15:18Magnus Svensson · slashing2 min
- 2nd 15:18Adam Graves · slashing2 min
- 2nd 18:12Stu Barnes · interference2 min
- 3rd 03:21Bill Lindsay · roughing2 min
- 3rd 03:21Jeff Beukeboom · roughing2 min
- 3rd 05:21Bill Lindsay · fighting5 min
- 3rd 05:21Jeff Beukeboom · instigator2 min
- 3rd 05:21Jeff Beukeboom · fighting5 min
- 3rd 05:21Jeff Beukeboom · game misconduct10 min
- 3rd 06:07Bruce Driver · slashing2 min
- 3rd 12:20Dave Lowry · holding2 min
- 3rd 18:43Scott Mellanby · cross checking2 min
Season series
Florida Panthers
| 11Bill LindsayL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 21Tom FitzgeraldR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 29Johan GarpenlovL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 24Robert SvehlaD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 10Dave LowryL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 27Scott MellanbyR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 44Rob NiedermayerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 8Magnus SvenssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 12Jody HullR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 14Stu BarnesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 18Mike HoughL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Brian SkrudlandC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Ray SheppardR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 28Martin StrakaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2Terry CarknerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 3Paul LausD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 5Gord MurphyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 55Ed JovanovskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Mark FitzpatrickG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 34John VanbiesbrouckG | W | 41 | 38 | 3 | .927 | 60:00 |
New York Rangers
| 2Brian LeetchD | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | – |
| 9Adam GravesL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 14Chris FerraroC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 2 | – |
| 21Peter FerraroR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 | – |
| 27Alex KovalevR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 3 | – |
| 32Sergio MomessoL | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | – |
| 12Ken GernanderR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | – |
| 15Darren LangdonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Jari KurriR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 18Bill BergL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 20Luc RobitailleL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 | – |
| 24Niklas SundstromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 37Daniel LacroixC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 5Ulf SamuelssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | – |
| 6Doug LidsterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 23Jeff BeukeboomD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 29Barry RichterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 33Bruce DriverD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Glenn HealyG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 35Mike RichterG | L | 33 | 29 | 4 | .879 | 59:00 |