Tampa Bay Lightning vs New Jersey Devils
Regular season · Saturday, November 16, 1996 · Continental Airlines Arena
Game summary
The New Jersey Devils beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 6–3 on Saturday, November 16, 1996 at Continental Airlines Arena.
Brian Rolston scored a hat trick and John MacLean scored twice. Bill Guerin, Alexander Selivanov, Chris Gratton and Rob Zamuner also scored.
Mike Dunham made 10 saves on 10 shots for the win; Derek Wilkinson stopped 22 of 28.
Scoring
1st period
Bill Guerin (7)Martin Brodeur (1)0–106:02 NJD
Alexander Selivanov (5)Rob Zamuner (7), Igor Ulanov (1)1–113:08 TBL
2nd period
Chris Gratton (7)Dino Ciccarelli (5), John Cullen (14)2–115:34 TBL · 
Rob Zamuner (2)Mikael Andersson (3), Patrick Poulin (4)3–118:42 TBL
3rd period
Brian Rolston (5)Scott Niedermayer (7), Bobby Holik (11)3–200:58 NJD · 
John MacLean (4)Jay Pandolfo (1), Bobby Carpenter (4)3–301:25 NJD- Brian Rolston (6)Steve Thomas (5)3–403:19 NJD
- John MacLean (5)Dave Andreychuk (5), Kevin Dean (2)3–518:33 NJD
- Brian Rolston (7)Steve Thomas (6), Denis Pederson (1)3–618:44 NJD
Team stats
TBLNJD
2828
0%0%
1/21/2
266
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 17:38 into the first period
Sergei Brylin · roughing2 min - 17:38 into the first period
Dino Ciccarelli · roughing2 min - 19:50 into the first periodScott Stevens · cross checking2 min
- 12:52 into the second periodDino Ciccarelli · interference obstruction2 min
- 15:00 into the second periodScott Stevens · interference obstruction2 min
- 20:00 into the second periodIgor Ulanov · hooking obstruction2 min
- 18:33 into the third periodShawn Burr · misconduct10 min
- 18:33 into the third periodJohn Cullen · misconduct10 min
Season series
Tampa Bay Lightning
| 7Rob ZamunerL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 12John CullenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 22Dino CiccarelliR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 28Patrick PoulinL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 29Alexander SelivanovR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 5 | – |
| 34Mikael AnderssonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 77Chris GrattonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 5Igor UlanovD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 11Shawn BurrL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 17Brent PetersonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 18Daymond LangkowC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Jason WiemerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 92Aaron GaveyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Bill HoulderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Jay WellsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 27David ShawD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 44Roman HamrlikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 3 | – |
| 55Drew BannisterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32Corey SchwabG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Derek WilkinsonG | L | 28 | 6 | .786 |
New Jersey Devils
| 14Brian RolstonR | 3 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 15John MacLeanR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 32Steve ThomasR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 10Denis PedersonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 12Bill GuerinR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 16Bobby HolikC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 19Bobby CarpenterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 20Jay PandolfoL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 23Dave AndreychukL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 27Scott NiedermayerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 28Kevin DeanD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 8Mike PelusoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 18Sergei BrylinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 21Randy MckayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 3Ken DaneykoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 4Scott StevensD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 24Lyle OdeleinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 26Jason SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mike DunhamG | W | 10 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 30Martin BrodeurG | 18 | 3 | .833 |