New York Rangers vs New Jersey Devils
Regular season · Thursday, March 27, 1997 · Continental Airlines Arena
Game summary
The New Jersey Devils beat the New York Rangers 4–0 on Thursday, March 27, 1997 at Continental Airlines Arena. The Devils outshot the Rangers 31–26.
Goals came from Bill Guerin, Scott Niedermayer, Steve Thomas and Bobby Carpenter.
Scoring
1st period
Bill Guerin (27)Dave Ellett (13)0–108:16 NJD · 
Scott Niedermayer (4)Dave Ellett (14), John MacLean (19)0–219:36 NJD ·
3rd period
Steve Thomas (15)Brian Rolston (26)0–303:44 NJD
Bobby Carpenter (4)Shawn Chambers (16)0–417:27 NJD · ·
Team stats
NYRNJD
2631
0%0%
0/22/4
1511
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 7:21 into the first period
Dallas Eakins · interference2 min - 9:26 into the first period
Reid Simpson · fighting5 min - 9:26 into the first periodDarren Langdon · fighting5 min
- 17:53 into the first periodDallas Eakins · interference2 min
- 17:41 into the second periodBrian Rolston · tripping2 min
- 19:54 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 11:56 into the third periodBrian Leetch · tripping obstruction2 min
- 17:16 into the third periodValeri Zelepukin · roughing2 min
- 17:16 into the third periodValeri Zelepukin · roughing2 min
- 17:16 into the third periodUlf Samuelsson · roughing2 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.