Detroit Red Wings vs New Jersey Devils
Regular season · Saturday, October 5, 1996 · Continental Airlines Arena
Game summary
The New Jersey Devils beat the Detroit Red Wings 3–1 on Saturday, October 5, 1996 at Continental Airlines Arena. The Devils outshot the Red Wings 29–25.
Goals came from Brian Rolston, Steve Thomas, Sergei Fedorov and Bill Guerin.
Martin Brodeur made 24 saves on 25 shots for the win; Chris Osgood stopped 26 of 29.
Scoring
2nd period
Brian Rolston (1)Neal Broten (1)0–105:35 NJD · 
Steve Thomas (1)Unassisted0–206:59 NJD
3rd period
Sergei Fedorov (1)Steve Yzerman (1), Martin Lapointe (1)1–212:41 DET
Bill Guerin (1)Scott Niedermayer (1)1–316:28 NJD
Team stats
DETNJD
2529
0%0%
0/50/7
3129
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 0:51 into the first period
Aaron Ward · hooking2 min - 4:52 into the first periodTomas Holmstrom · interference obstruction2 min
- 10:33 into the first period
Brian Rolston · hooking2 min - 14:18 into the first periodMartin Lapointe · roughing2 min
- 14:18 into the first periodDave Andreychuk · roughing2 min
- 16:24 into the first periodBob Rouse · interference obstruction2 min
- 4:13 into the second periodSergei Brylin · high sticking2 min
- 9:47 into the second periodMathieu Dandenault · holding2 min
- 12:16 into the second periodAaron Ward · interference2 min
- 14:26 into the second periodLyle Odelein · holding obstruction2 min
- 17:26 into the second periodJamie Pushor · fighting5 min
- 17:26 into the second periodRandy Mckay · fighting5 min
- 18:17 into the second periodIgor Larionov · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 19:20 into the second periodMartin Lapointe · high sticking2 min
- 4:30 into the third periodJohn MacLean · roughing2 min
- 11:02 into the third periodAaron Ward · fighting5 min
- 11:02 into the third periodJason Smith · fighting5 min
- 19:31 into the third periodMartin Lapointe · fighting5 min
- 19:31 into the third periodScott Stevens · high sticking double minor4 min
- 19:31 into the third periodScott Stevens · fighting5 min
Season series
Detroit Red Wings
| 19Steve YzermanC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 20Martin LapointeR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 91Sergei FedorovC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 8Igor LarionovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 11Mathieu DandenaultR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 13Vyacheslav KozlovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 15Tomas HolmstromL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 18Kirk MaltbyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 21Bob ErreyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Greg JohnsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 25Darren McCartyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 32Stu GrimsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 33Kris DraperC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 3Bob RouseD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4Jamie PushorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Nicklas LidstromD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 14Aaron WardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Anders ErikssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Mike VernonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Chris OsgoodG | L | 29 | 3 | .897 |
New Jersey Devils
| 9Neal BrotenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 12Bill GuerinR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 14Brian RolstonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 32Steve ThomasR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 27Scott NiedermayerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 8Mike PelusoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 15John MacLeanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 16Bobby HolikC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 18Sergei BrylinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 19Bobby CarpenterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 21Randy MckayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 23Dave AndreychukL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 25Valeri ZelepukinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 3Ken DaneykoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 4Scott StevensD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 24Lyle OdeleinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 26Jason SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 29Shawn ChambersD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Martin BrodeurG | W | 25 | 1 | .960 |
| 35Jeff ReeseG | 0 | 0 | – |