Phoenix Coyotes at Florida Panthers

Wednesday, March 5, 1997, 7:30 PM ET Miami Arena, Miami Regular Season Final

Final score

The Phoenix Coyotes beat the Florida Panthers 3–0 on Wednesday, March 5, 1997 on the road.

Final score, Phoenix Coyotes at Florida Panthers
Team	Goals	1996-1997 record
Phoenix Coyotes	3	38-37-7
at Florida Panthers	0	35-28-19

Goals by period, Phoenix Coyotes at Florida Panthers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Phoenix Coyotes	1	2	0	3
Florida Panthers	0	0	0	0

Shots on goal by period, Phoenix Coyotes at Florida Panthers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Phoenix Coyotes	6	10	12	28
Florida Panthers	6	3	5	14

Scoring summary

Every goal, Phoenix Coyotes at Florida Panthers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	15:38	Phoenix Coyotes	Jeremy Roenick (20)	Dave Manson (14), Nikolai Khabibulin (2)	Shorthanded	PHX 1, FLA 0
2nd	05:58	Phoenix Coyotes	Cliff Ronning (17)	Darrin Shannon (12), Mike Gartner (24)	Even strength	PHX 2, FLA 0
2nd	07:50	Phoenix Coyotes	Mike Gartner (29)	Craig Janney (28), Oleg Tverdovsky (37)	Power play	PHX 3, FLA 0

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Phoenix Coyotes skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Power-play goals
Number 11 D. Drake	R	0	0	0	0	7	1	0
Number 14 M. Stapleton	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0
Number 15 C. Janney	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	0
Number 17 K. King	L	0	0	0	0	12	0	0
Number 19 S. Doan	R	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
Number 21 R. Corkum	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 22 M. Gartner	R	1	1	2	+1	0	6	1
Number 23 I. Korolev	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 33 J. McKenzie	L	0	0	0	0	7	0	0
Number 34 D. Shannon	L	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0
Number 77 C. Ronning	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0
Number 97 J. Roenick	C	1	0	1	+1	4	3	0
Number 4 D. Manson	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0
Number 6 J. More	D	0	0	0	+2	0	3	0
Number 8 J. Johnson	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0
Number 20 O. Tverdovsky	D	0	1	1	0	0	3	0
Number 27 T. Numminen	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 44 N. MacIver	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Phoenix Coyotes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 N. Khabibulin	14	14	0	1.000	60:00	Win

Florida Panthers skaters
Player	Position	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal
Number 10 D. Lowry	L	-2	0	0
Number 11 B. Lindsay	L	0	0	3
Number 12 J. Hull	R	0	2	1
Number 15 D. Nemirovsky	R	-1	0	0
Number 16 C. Fisher	C	-1	0	0
Number 19 R. Dvorak	R	-1	0	1
Number 20 B. Skrudland	C	0	0	3
Number 23 C. Wells	C	0	0	1
Number 26 R. Sheppard	R	0	0	2
Number 27 S. Mellanby	R	0	0	1
Number 28 M. Straka	C	-1	0	0
Number 44 R. Niedermayer	C	0	4	0
Number 2 T. Carkner	D	-1	2	0
Number 3 P. Laus	D	0	5	0
Number 5 G. Murphy	D	-1	5	1
Number 7 R. Warrener	D	-2	0	0
Number 24 R. Svehla	D	0	2	1
Number 55 E. Jovanovski	D	0	2	0

Florida Panthers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 34 J. Vanbiesbrouck	28	25	3	.893	60:00	Loss

Penalties, Phoenix Coyotes at Florida Panthers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	03:55	Florida Panthers	Jody Hull	High sticking	2
1st	04:08	Phoenix Coyotes	Jeremy Roenick	Interference	2
1st	07:06	Phoenix Coyotes	Jeremy Roenick	Interference	2
1st	08:20	Florida Panthers	Rob Niedermayer	Interference goalkeeper	2
1st	13:44	Florida Panthers	Gord Murphy	Fighting (major)	5
1st	13:44	Phoenix Coyotes	Dallas Drake	Interference goalkeeper	2
1st	13:44	Phoenix Coyotes	Dallas Drake	Fighting (major)	5
1st	18:13	Phoenix Coyotes	Kris King	Elbowing	2
1st	18:13	Phoenix Coyotes	Kris King	Misconduct (misconduct)	10
1st	19:43	Florida Panthers	Rob Niedermayer	Boarding	2
2nd	03:36	Florida Panthers	Paul Laus	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	03:36	Florida Panthers	Ed Jovanovski	Roughing	2
2nd	03:36	Phoenix Coyotes	Jim McKenzie	Roughing	2
2nd	03:36	Phoenix Coyotes	Jim McKenzie	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	07:10	Florida Panthers	Terry Carkner	Interference	2
2nd	18:29	Florida Panthers	Robert Svehla	Tripping	2

Phoenix Coyotes head coach: Don Hay
Florida Panthers head coach: Doug MacLean
Referees: Bill McCreary
Linesmen: Ron Asselstine, Ray Scapinello
Phoenix Coyotes scratches: Jeff Finley, Mike Hudson, Brad McCrimmon, Darcy Wakaluk, Kevin Dahl, Dallas Eakins, Jason Simon, Brent Thompson, Keith Tkachuk, Juha Ylonen, Scott Langkow, Deron Quint, Tavis Hansen, Chad Kilger
Florida Panthers scratches: Tom Fitzgerald, Johan Garpenlov, Mike Hough, Geoff Smith, Craig Ferguson, Craig Martin, Steve Washburn, Todd MacDonald, Jason Podollan, Per Gustafsson

Every Phoenix Coyotes and Florida Panthers game in the 1996-1997 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Florida Panthers 1 at Phoenix Coyotes 1	Final/OT	Game page: Florida Panthers at Phoenix Coyotes, Sun, Oct 20, 1996
Phoenix Coyotes 3 at Florida Panthers 0	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Florida Panthers, Wed, Mar 5, 1997

Other NHL games on Wednesday, March 5, 1997
Matchup	Status	Details
Calgary Flames 0 at Hartford Whalers 2	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at Hartford Whalers, Wed, Mar 5, 1997
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Buffalo Sabres 4	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Buffalo Sabres, Wed, Mar 5, 1997
Colorado Avalanche 7 at Montreal Canadiens 3	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Montreal Canadiens, Wed, Mar 5, 1997
New Jersey Devils 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 1	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Philadelphia Flyers, Wed, Mar 5, 1997
Detroit Red Wings 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4	Final/OT	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Toronto Maple Leafs, Wed, Mar 5, 1997
St. Louis Blues 2 at Dallas Stars 3	Final	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Dallas Stars, Wed, Mar 5, 1997
Chicago Blackhawks 1 at Vancouver Canucks 1	Final/OT	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Vancouver Canucks, Wed, Mar 5, 1997
Ottawa Senators 1 at Anaheim Ducks 4	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Anaheim Ducks, Wed, Mar 5, 1997