New York Islanders vs Colorado Avalanche
Regular season · Friday, November 22, 1996 · McNichols Sports Arena
Game summary
The Colorado Avalanche beat the New York Islanders 3–2 on Friday, November 22, 1996 at McNichols Sports Arena. The Avalanche outshot the Islanders 27–23.
Valeri Kamensky scored twice. Brent Hughes, Claude Lapointe and Stephane Yelle also scored.
Scoring
1st period
Brent Hughes (2)Dan Plante (4), Derek Armstrong (3)1–004:58 NYI
Valeri Kamensky (8)Peter Forsberg (24), Joe Sakic (25)1–112:58 COL ·
2nd period
Claude Lapointe (3)Randy Wood (1)2–104:32 NYI
Stephane Yelle (2)Brent Severyn (1), Yves Sarault (1)2–205:56 COL- Valeri Kamensky (9)Alexei Gusarov (4)2–310:36 COL
Team stats
NYICOL
2327
0%0%
0/41/5
108
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00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:13 into the first period
Jon Klemm · hooking obstruction2 min - 12:06 into the first period
Todd Bertuzzi · tripping2 min - 15:16 into the first periodTodd Bertuzzi · hooking2 min
- 7:00 into the second periodAlexei Gusarov · holding the stick2 min
- 10:57 into the second periodJon Klemm · high sticking2 min
- 11:38 into the second periodDerek King · hooking2 min
- 15:03 into the second periodDennis Vaske · hooking2 min
- 3:20 into the third periodClaude Lapointe · tripping2 min
- 15:27 into the third periodValeri Kamensky · holding2 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.