Tampa Bay Lightning vs New Jersey Devils
Regular season · Saturday, December 6, 1997 · Continental Airlines Arena
Game summary
The New Jersey Devils beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4–2 on Saturday, December 6, 1997 at Continental Airlines Arena. The Devils outshot the Lightning 40–22.
Brian Rolston scored twice. Roman Hamrlik, Bill Guerin, Bobby Holik and Karl Dykhuis also scored.
Martin Brodeur made 20 saves on 22 shots for the win; Corey Schwab stopped 36 of 40.
Scoring
1st period
Roman Hamrlik (3)Igor Ulanov (5), Mikael Andersson (3)1–015:24 TBL
2nd period
Bill Guerin (3)Lyle Odelein (9), Bobby Holik (13)1–105:36 NJD
Brian Rolston (2)Bobby Carpenter (1), Scott Stevens (6)1–207:05 NJD
3rd period
Bobby Holik (14)Scott Niedermayer (17), Lyle Odelein (10)1–303:52 NJD · - Brian Rolston (3)Randy Mckay (10), Scott Niedermayer (18)1–408:02 NJD
Karl Dykhuis (3)Vladimir Vujtek (4), Louie Debrusk (2)2–412:46 TBL
Team stats
TBLNJD
2240
44%56%
0/21/4
3925
1413
2126
47
910
Penalties
- 1:44 into the first period
Karl Dykhuis · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min - 7:23 into the first period
Sheldon Souray · roughing2 min - 7:23 into the first periodLouie Debrusk · roughing2 min
- 9:28 into the first periodSheldon Souray · fighting5 min
- 9:28 into the first periodLouie Debrusk · fighting5 min
- 10:42 into the first periodCory Cross · interference2 min
- 10:42 into the first periodAlexander Selivanov · misconduct10 min
- 18:27 into the first periodBobby Holik · roughing2 min
- 1:58 into the second periodMikael Andersson · hooking2 min
- 1:58 into the third periodDenis Pederson · fighting5 min
- 1:58 into the third periodCory Cross · fighting5 min
- 2:27 into the third periodVladimir Vujtek · boarding2 min
- 5:49 into the third periodKrzysztof Oliwa · roughing2 min
- 5:49 into the third periodKrzysztof Oliwa · fighting5 min
- 5:49 into the third periodMick Vukota · fighting5 min
- 6:42 into the third periodLyle Odelein · roughing2 min
- 6:42 into the third periodScott Stevens · roughing2 min
- 6:42 into the third periodDino Ciccarelli · roughing2 min
- 6:42 into the third periodMikael Renberg · roughing2 min
Season series
Tampa Bay Lightning
| 34Mikael AnderssonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 14:05 |
| 36Louie DebruskL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 09:08 |
| 79Vladimir VujtekL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 15:40 |
| 5Igor UlanovD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 22:25 |
| 14Karl DykhuisD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 22:28 |
| 44Roman HamrlikD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:54 |
| 7Rob ZamunerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 22:55 |
| 15Paul YsebaertL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 25:46 |
| 20Mikael RenbergR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | 21:28 |
| 21Mick VukotaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 02:29 |
| 22Dino CiccarelliR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 18:50 |
| 24Jason WiemerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 16:31 |
| 28Patrick PoulinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:03 |
| 29Alexander SelivanovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 12:10 |
| 4Cory CrossD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 11:35 |
| 6Jeff NortonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 16:58 |
| 8Jamie HuscroftD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:46 |
| 33Yves RacineD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 17:49 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32Corey SchwabG | L | 40 | 4 | .900 |
| 93Daren PuppaG | 0 | 0 | – |
New Jersey Devils
| 14Brian RolstonR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 15:50 |
| 16Bobby HolikC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 16:32 |
| 24Lyle OdeleinD | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 0 | 21:32 |
| 27Scott NiedermayerD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 22:11 |
| 12Bill GuerinR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 8 | 15:54 |
| 19Bobby CarpenterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:17 |
| 21Randy MckayR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 17:57 |
| 4Scott StevensD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 20:46 |
| 9Brendan MorrisonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 09:21 |
| 10Denis PedersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 07:46 |
| 23Dave AndreychukL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 5 | 20:46 |
| 25Valeri ZelepukinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:30 |
| 26Patrik EliasC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:09 |
| 29Krzysztof OliwaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 04:46 |
| 93Doug GilmourC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | 25:12 |
| 2Sheldon SourayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 15:25 |
| 6Brad BombardirD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:06 |
| 28Kevin DeanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 18:01 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mike DunhamG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Martin BrodeurG | W | 22 | 2 | .909 |