Team Canada vs Team Sweden
· Saturday, September 7, 1996 · CoreStates Center
TeamCanadaAway
3–2
Final, in overtime43–43
TeamSwedenHome
Game summary
The Team Canada beat the Team Sweden 3–2 in overtime on Saturday, September 7, 1996 at CoreStates Center.
Goals came from Eric Lindros, Scott Niedermayer, Tommy Albelin, Michael Nylander and Theo Fleury.
Curtis Joseph made 0 saves on 43 shots for the win; Tommy Salo stopped 0 of 44.
| Goals | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 43 |
| SWE | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 43 |
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Eric Lindros (1)Brendan Shanahan (2), Joe Sakic (2)1–017:59 CAN
2nd period
Scott Niedermayer (1)Unassisted2–014:38 CAN
3rd period
Tommy Albelin (1)Calle Johansson (4), Niklas Sundstrom (3)2–105:47 SWE
Michael Nylander (2)Mats Sundin (4), Calle Johansson (5)2–213:33 SWE
2nd overtime
Theo Fleury (3)Paul Coffey (6)3–219:47 CAN
Team stats
CANSWE
4343
0%0%
0/20/2
1010
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 7:12 into the first periodPatrik Juhlin · elbowing2 min
- 9:34 into the first periodAdam Graves · elbowing2 min
- 13:49 into the first periodLeif Rohlin · high sticking2 min
- 9:39 into the second periodEric Desjardins · holding2 min
- 14:23 into the third periodTheo Fleury · roughing2 min
- 14:23 into the third periodCalle Johansson · roughing2 min
- 15:51 into the third periodAdam Foote · roughing2 min
- 15:51 into the third periodPeter Forsberg · roughing2 min
- 9:33 into the second overtimeClaude Lemieux · roughing2 min
- 9:33 into the second overtimeCalle Johansson · roughing2 min
Team Canada
| 14Theo FleuryR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 1 | – |
| 20Joe SakicC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 88Eric LindrosC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 94Brendan ShanahanL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 4 | – |
| 27Scott NiedermayerD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 77Paul CoffeyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 1 | – |
| 9Adam GravesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 11Mark MessierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 17Rod Brind'AmourC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 0 | – |
| 18Trevor LindenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 19Steve YzermanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 22Claude LemieuxR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 25Vincent DamphousseL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 99Wayne GretzkyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 4Scott StevensD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 37Eric DesjardinsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 5 | – |
| 44Rob BlakeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 1 | – |
| 52Adam FooteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Martin BrodeurG | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 31Curtis JosephG | W | 43 | 2 | .953 |
Team Sweden
| 6Calle JohanssonD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 13Mats SundinL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 10 | – |
| 24Niklas SundstromL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −3 | 5 | – |
| 92Michael NylanderC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 3Tommy AlbelinD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 5Patrik JuhlinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 10Fredrik NilssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 11Daniel AlfredssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 18Jonas BergqvistR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Peter ForsbergC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 22Ulf DahlenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 6 | – |
| 29Johan GarpenlovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 34Mikael AnderssonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 1 | – |
| 38Andreas JohanssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 4Nicklas LidstromD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 1 | – |
| 14Mattias NorstromD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 27Leif RohlinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 36Peter PopovicD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Tommy SoderstromG | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 35Tommy SaloG | L | 44 | 3 | .932 |