Tampa Bay Lightning at New Jersey Devils

Saturday, November 2, 1996, 1:00 PM ET Continental Airlines Arena, East Rutherford Regular Season Final

Final score

The New Jersey Devils beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2–1 on Saturday, November 2, 1996 at home.

Final score, Tampa Bay Lightning at New Jersey Devils
Team	Goals	1996-1997 record
Tampa Bay Lightning	1	32-40-10
at New Jersey Devils	2	45-23-14

Goals by period, Tampa Bay Lightning at New Jersey Devils
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Tampa Bay Lightning	0	1	0	1
New Jersey Devils	2	0	0	2

Shots on goal by period, Tampa Bay Lightning at New Jersey Devils
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Tampa Bay Lightning	4	7	17	28
New Jersey Devils	11	8	7	26

Scoring summary

Every goal, Tampa Bay Lightning at New Jersey Devils. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	16:33	New Jersey Devils	Dave Andreychuk (4)	Brian Rolston (4), Bobby Holik (7)	Power play	TBL 0, NJD 1
1st	18:29	New Jersey Devils	Scott Niedermayer (1)	Bobby Holik (8), Valeri Zelepukin (5)	Power play	TBL 0, NJD 2
2nd	04:21	Tampa Bay Lightning	Mikael Andersson (1)	Unassisted	Shorthanded	TBL 1, NJD 2

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

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal
Number 7 R. Zamuner	L	0	0	+1	0	2
Number 12 J. Cullen	C	0	0	0	2	1
Number 17 B. Peterson	L	0	0	0	0	1
Number 18 D. Langkow	C	0	0	0	7	4
Number 22 D. Ciccarelli	R	0	0	0	0	1
Number 24 J. Wiemer	C	0	0	0	4	2
Number 28 P. Poulin	L	0	0	0	0	3
Number 29 A. Selivanov	R	0	0	0	0	3
Number 34 M. Andersson	R	1	1	+1	0	2
Number 77 C. Gratton	C	0	0	0	0	3
Number 92 A. Gavey	C	0	0	0	0	0
Number 2 B. Houlder	D	0	0	+1	0	3
Number 4 C. Cross	D	0	0	+1	0	0
Number 5 I. Ulanov	D	0	0	0	2	0
Number 26 J. Wells	D	0	0	0	5	0
Number 27 D. Shaw	D	0	0	0	4	1
Number 44 R. Hamrlik	D	0	0	0	0	2
Number 55 D. Bannister	D	0	0	0	0	0

Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 32 C. Schwab	26	24	2	.923	59:06	Loss

New Jersey Devils skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Power-play goals
Number 8 M. Peluso	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 11 S. Sullivan	L	0	0	0	0	2	1	0
Number 12 B. Guerin	R	0	0	0	0	9	4	0
Number 14 B. Rolston	R	0	1	1	-1	0	2	0
Number 15 J. MacLean	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0
Number 16 B. Holik	C	0	2	2	-1	2	2	0
Number 18 S. Brylin	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 19 B. Carpenter	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 21 H. Mckay	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Number 23 D. Andreychuk	L	1	0	1	-1	0	2	1
Number 25 V. Zelepukin	L	0	1	1	0	0	2	0
Number 32 S. Thomas	R	0	0	0	0	5	3	0
Number 3 K. Daneyko	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 4 S. Stevens	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 24 L. Odelein	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Number 26 J. Smith	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 27 S. Niedermayer	D	1	0	1	-1	0	3	1
Number 29 S. Chambers	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 M. Brodeur	28	27	1	.964	60:00	Win

Penalties, Tampa Bay Lightning at New Jersey Devils
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	01:03	Tampa Bay Lightning	David Shaw	Interference	2
1st	15:30	Tampa Bay Lightning	Jason Wiemer	High sticking double minor	4
2nd	04:12	Tampa Bay Lightning	Daymond Langkow	Tripping	2
2nd	06:21	New Jersey Devils	Bill Guerin	Hooking obstruction	2
2nd	11:36	Tampa Bay Lightning	David Shaw	Hooking	2
2nd	12:33	New Jersey Devils	Bill Guerin	Roughing	2
2nd	12:33	New Jersey Devils	Bill Guerin	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	12:33	Tampa Bay Lightning	Jay Wells	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	15:05	New Jersey Devils	Steve Thomas	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	15:05	Tampa Bay Lightning	Daymond Langkow	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	16:04	Tampa Bay Lightning	John Cullen	Roughing	2
3rd	01:48	New Jersey Devils	Steve Sullivan	Roughing	2
3rd	08:36	Tampa Bay Lightning	Igor Ulanov	High sticking	2
3rd	12:47	New Jersey Devils	Bobby Holik	Interference goalkeeper	2

Tampa Bay Lightning head coach: Terry Crisp
New Jersey Devils head coach: Jacques Lemaire
Referees: Lance Roberts
Linesmen: Ron Asselstine, Brad Kovachik
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches: Brian Bellows, Brian Bradley, Shawn Burr, Rudy Poeschek, Craig Wolanin, Paul Ysebaert, Paul Brousseau, Brantt Myhres, Derek Wilkinson, Jeff Toms, Allan Egeland
New Jersey Devils scratches: Neal Broten, Kevin Dean, Mike Dunham, Chris Mcalpine, Ricard Persson, Reid Simpson, Pascal Rheaume, Denis Pederson, Jay Pandolfo, Krzysztof Oliwa, Petr Sykora, Vadim Sharifijanov, Patrik Elias

Every Tampa Bay Lightning and New Jersey Devils game in the 1996-1997 season
Matchup	Status	Details
New Jersey Devils 4 at Tampa Bay Lightning 1	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Oct 26, 1996
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 at New Jersey Devils 2	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at New Jersey Devils, Sat, Nov 2, 1996
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 at New Jersey Devils 6	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at New Jersey Devils, Sat, Nov 16, 1996
New Jersey Devils 1 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Feb 22, 1997
Tampa Bay Lightning 0 at New Jersey Devils 3	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at New Jersey Devils, Fri, Apr 4, 1997
New Jersey Devils 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2	Final/OT	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Tampa Bay Lightning, Tue, Apr 8, 1997

Other NHL games on Saturday, November 2, 1996
Matchup	Status	Details
New York Rangers 5 at Boston Bruins 2	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Boston Bruins, Sat, Nov 2, 1996
Los Angeles Kings 3 at Hartford Whalers 2	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Hartford Whalers, Sat, Nov 2, 1996
Washington Capitals 1 at New York Islanders 6	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at New York Islanders, Sat, Nov 2, 1996
Ottawa Senators 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 7	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Nov 2, 1996
Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Florida Panthers 2	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Florida Panthers, Sat, Nov 2, 1996
Detroit Red Wings 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Nov 2, 1996
Buffalo Sabres 0 at Colorado Avalanche 0	Final/OT	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Colorado Avalanche, Sat, Nov 2, 1996
Calgary Flames 3 at Vancouver Canucks 4	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at Vancouver Canucks, Sat, Nov 2, 1996
Montreal Canadiens 3 at San Jose Sharks 4	Final/OT	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at San Jose Sharks, Sat, Nov 2, 1996