1996-97 Eastern Conference Semi-Finals Game 3, New Jersey Devils vs. New York Rangers Box Score: May 6, 1997
Scoring Summary
| 1st Period | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:57 | NYR | Wayne Gretzky (5) | Luc Robitaille | |
| 05:24 | NYR | Esa Tikkanen (4) | Mark Messier, Brian Leetch | |
| 06:04 | NJD | Randy McKay (1) | Brian Rolston, Scott Niedermayer | |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 06:41 | NYR | PP | Esa Tikkanen (5) | Wayne Gretzky, Luc Robitaille |
| 07:26 | NJD | Steve Thomas (1) | Dave Ellett | |
Penalty Summary
| 1st Period | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:50 | NYR | Ulf Samuelsson | Holding - Obstruction | 2 min |
| 15:32 | NJD | Doug Gilmour | Holding stick - Obstruction | 2 min |
| 16:52 | NJD | Shawn Chambers | High sticking | 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 01:53 | NJD | Ken Daneyko | Cross checking | 2 min |
| 06:28 | NJD | Lyle Odelein | Holding | 2 min |
| 09:07 | NYR | Jeff Beukeboom | High sticking | 2 min |
| 09:07 | NJD | Steve Thomas | Unsportsmanlike conduct | 2 min |
| 11:00 | NYR | Mark Messier | Holding the stick | 2 min |
| 11:41 | NJD | John MacLean | Holding | 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 08:19 | NJD | Doug Gilmour | Roughing | 2 min |
| 08:19 | NYR | Esa Tikkanen | Roughing | 2 min |
| 10:56 | NYR | Brian Leetch | Tripping | 2 min |
| 16:11 | NYR | Esa Tikkanen | Hooking | 2 min |
New Jersey Devils
| Scoring | Goals | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | SHFT | TOI |
| 1 | Bobby Carpenter | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 2 | Shawn Chambers | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 3 | Ken Daneyko | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 4 | Dave Ellett | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 5 | Doug Gilmour | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 6 | Bill Guerin | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 7 | Bobby Holík | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 8 | John MacLean | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 9 | Randy McKay | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | ||
| 10 | Scott Niedermayer | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | ||
| 11 | Lyle Odelein | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 12 | Denis Pederson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 13 | Brian Rolston | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | ||
| 14 | Reid Simpson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 15 | Scott Stevens | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||
| 16 | Steve Thomas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | ||
| 17 | Valeri Zelepukin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||
| 18 | Peter Zezel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||
| 19 | Martin Brodeur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58:58 | |||||
| TOTAL | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 5.7 | |||||
Goalies
| Goalie Stats | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | DEC | GA | SA | SV | SV% | SO | PIM | TOI |
| 1 | Martin Brodeur | L | 3 | 26 | 23 | .885 | 0 | 0 | 58:58 |
New York Rangers
| Scoring | Goals | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | SHFT | TOI |
| 1 | Jeff Beukeboom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 2 | Shane Churla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 3 | Russ Courtnall | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 4 | Bruce Driver | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 5 | Mike Eastwood | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||
| 6 | Patrick Flatley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 7 | Ken Gernander | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 8 | Adam Graves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 9 | Wayne Gretzky | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | ||
| 10 | Alexander Karpovtsev | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 11 | Brian Leetch | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 12 | Doug Lidster | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 13 | Mark Messier | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 14 | Luc Robitaille | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 15 | Ulf Samuelsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 16 | Niklas Sundström | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 17 | Esa Tikkanen | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 40.0 | ||
| 18 | Mike Richter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60:00 | |||||
| TOTAL | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 11.5 | |||||
Goalies
| Goalie Stats | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | DEC | GA | SA | SV | SV% | SO | PIM | TOI |
| 1 | Mike Richter | W | 2 | 35 | 33 | .943 | 0 | 0 | 60:00 |

