New York Islanders vs Ottawa Senators
Regular season · Friday, February 28, 1997 · Corel Centre
Game summary
The Ottawa Senators beat the New York Islanders 4–1 on Friday, February 28, 1997 at Corel Centre. The Senators outshot the Islanders 26–23.
Alexei Yashin scored twice. Shaun Van Allen, Claude Lapointe and Tom Chorske also scored.
Ron Tugnutt made 22 saves on 23 shots for the win; Tommy Salo stopped 22 of 25.
Scoring
1st period
Alexei Yashin (29)Wade Redden (20), Shawn McEachern (14)0–101:02 OTT
Shaun Van Allen (8)Alexandre Daigle (21), Randy Cunneyworth (23)0–216:52 OTT
Claude Lapointe (7)Travis Green (30), Ziggy Palffy (33)1–219:19 NYI
2nd period
- Alexei Yashin (30)Andreas Dackell (16), Jason York (16)1–309:32 OTT
3rd period
Tom Chorske (11)Andreas Dackell (17), Ron Tugnutt (1)1–419:13 OTT ·
Team stats
NYIOTT
2326
0%0%
0/30/5
2218
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:28 into the first period
Claude Lapointe · slashing2 min - 4:14 into the first periodSteve Webb · fighting5 min
- 4:14 into the first period
Denny Lambert · fighting5 min - 4:58 into the first periodJanne Laukkanen · tripping obstruction2 min
- 9:03 into the first periodBryan Smolinski · hooking2 min
- 2:31 into the second periodTodd Bertuzzi · hooking2 min
- 2:31 into the second periodTodd Bertuzzi · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 2:39 into the second periodRich Pilon · slashing2 min
- 2:39 into the second periodRich Pilon · fighting5 min
- 2:39 into the second periodRandy Cunneyworth · elbowing2 min
- 2:39 into the second periodRandy Cunneyworth · fighting5 min
- 15:09 into the second periodDaniel Alfredsson · tripping obstruction2 min
- 3:59 into the third periodZiggy Palffy · slashing2 min
- 13:04 into the third periodSteve Duchesne · interference2 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 13Claude LapointeC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 16Ziggy PalffyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 39Travis GreenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 11Randy WoodR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 15Bryan SmolinskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 18Marty McinnisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 24Paul KruseL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 27Derek KingL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 32Niklas AnderssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 42Dan PlanteR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 44Todd BertuzziR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 62Steve WebbR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 2Rich PilonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 3Kenny JonssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 4Bryan McCabeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 6Doug HoudaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 7Scott LachanceD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 34Bryan BerardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Eric FichaudG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Tommy SaloG | L | 25 | 3 | .880 |
Ottawa Senators
| 10Andreas DackellR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 19Alexei YashinC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 7Randy CunneyworthL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 15Shawn McEachernL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 17Tom ChorskeR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 22Shaun Van AllenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 91Alexandre DaigleR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Wade ReddenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 33Jason YorkD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 11Daniel AlfredssonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 16Sergei ZholtokC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 25Bruce GardinerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 42Denny LambertL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 76Radek BonkC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Lance PitlickD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 23Christer OlssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 27Janne LaukkanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 28Steve DuchesneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Ron TugnuttG | W | 23 | 1 | .957 |
| 35Mike BalesG | 0 | 0 | – |