Philadelphia Flyers vs Ottawa Senators
Regular season · Wednesday, February 26, 1997 · Corel Centre
Game summary
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Ottawa Senators 8–5 on Wednesday, February 26, 1997 at Corel Centre. The Senators outshot the Flyers 30–28.
John LeClair scored a hat trick and Mikael Renberg scored twice. Shawn McEachern, Paul Coffey, Steve Duchesne, Andreas Dackell, Alexandre Daigle, Randy Cunneyworth, Eric Lindros and Rod Brind'Amour also scored.
Garth Snow made 25 saves on 30 shots for the win; Mike Bales stopped 14 of 18.
Scoring
1st period
John LeClair (38)Mikael Renberg (27), Eric Lindros (28)1–001:10 PHI
Shawn McEachern (7)Alexei Yashin (27)1–101:20 OTT
Paul Coffey (6)Eric Lindros (29)2–102:39 PHI
Steve Duchesne (11)Shawn McEachern (12)2–204:09 OTT · - John LeClair (39)Mikael Renberg (28), Eric Lindros (30)3–206:36 PHI
Mikael Renberg (14)Eric Lindros (31), Dale Hawerchuk (22)4–208:19 PHI · 
Andreas Dackell (11)Alexei Yashin (28), Shawn McEachern (13)4–308:34 OTT
Alexandre Daigle (23)Unassisted4–414:40 OTT
2nd period
Randy Cunneyworth (11)Alexandre Daigle (20), Radek Bonk (8)4–506:05 OTT · 
Eric Lindros (21)Petr Svoboda (10), Mikael Renberg (29)5–508:11 PHI
Rod Brind'Amour (21)Eric Lindros (32), Paul Coffey (20)6–519:09 PHI ·
3rd period
- Mikael Renberg (15)John LeClair (33)7–502:58 PHI
- John LeClair (40)Eric Lindros (33)8–519:01 PHI
Team stats
PHIOTT
2830
0%0%
2/41/4
88
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 2:56 into the first period
Frantisek Musil · holding2 min - 6:53 into the first periodDenny Lambert · hooking2 min
- 11:28 into the first periodAlexei Yashin · boarding2 min
- 1:24 into the second period
Mikael Renberg · holding obstruction2 min - 4:26 into the second periodEric Lindros · roughing2 min
- 12:28 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 17:29 into the second periodJanne Laukkanen · holding obstruction2 min
- 6:13 into the third periodDaniel Lacroix · interference obstruction2 min
Season series
Philadelphia Flyers
| 88Eric LindrosC | 1 | 6 | 7 | +5 | 6 | – |
| 19Mikael RenbergR | 2 | 3 | 5 | +6 | 5 | – |
| 10John LeClairL | 3 | 1 | 4 | +5 | 5 | – |
| 77Paul CoffeyD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +4 | 3 | – |
| 17Rod Brind'AmourC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 18Dale HawerchukC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 23Petr SvobodaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 15Pat FalloonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| 20Trent KlattR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Dan KordicL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Scott DanielsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 25Shjon PodeinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 29Joel OttoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 32Daniel LacroixC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Darren RumbleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 6Chris TherienD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 37Eric DesjardinsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 44Janne NiinimaaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27Ron HextallG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Garth SnowG | W | 30 | 5 | .833 |
Ottawa Senators
| 15Shawn McEachernL | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 19Alexei YashinC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 91Alexandre DaigleR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 7Randy CunneyworthL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 5 | – |
| 10Andreas DackellR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 76Radek BonkC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 28Steve DuchesneD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 11Daniel AlfredssonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 2 | – |
| 17Tom ChorskeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 22Shaun Van AllenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 25Bruce GardinerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 26Philip CroweR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 42Denny LambertL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2Lance PitlickD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 3Frantisek MusilD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 6Wade ReddenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 27Janne LaukkanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | 0 | – |
| 33Jason YorkD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Ron TugnuttG | 10 | 4 | .600 | |
| 35Mike BalesG | L | 18 | 4 | .778 |