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Monday, April 8, 1996 · Madison Square Garden

Panthers 5 at Rangers 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

D 98OVR Brian Leetch Rangers First Star 3A · 8 SOG R 66OVR Tom Fitzgerald Panthers Second Star 2G · 3 SOG D 87OVR Robert Svehla Panthers Third Star 2A · 4 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 4:11 Tom Fitzgerald (12) Dave Lowry (13), Magnus Svensson (9) FLA 1 – 0 NYR
  2. 12:27 Scott Mellanby (31) PPG Johan Garpenlov (27), Robert Svehla (47) FLA 2 – 0 NYR

2nd Period

  1. 1:15 Adam Graves (22) Brian Leetch (66), Mike Richter (1) FLA 2 – 1 NYR
  2. 12:57 Tom Fitzgerald (13) SHG Bill Lindsay (22) FLA 3 – 1 NYR
  3. 14:00 Chris Ferraro (1) PPG Peter Ferraro (1), Brian Leetch (67) FLA 3 – 2 NYR
  4. 17:13 Johan Garpenlov (22) Rob Niedermayer (33), Robert Svehla (48) FLA 4 – 2 NYR

3rd Period

  1. 10:45 Sergio Momesso (11) Alex Kovalev (34), Brian Leetch (68) FLA 4 – 3 NYR
  2. 19:45 Bill Lindsay (12) SHG Unassisted FLA 5 – 3 NYR

Florida Panthers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Tom Fitzgerald R 2 0 3 0 0 +2 0:00 2.03
Robert Svehla D 0 2 4 0 0 0 0:00 1.55
Johan Garpenlov L 1 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 1.53
Bill Lindsay L 1 1 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.15
Scott Mellanby R 1 0 3 0 0 +1 0:00 0.98
Magnus Svensson D 0 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.78
Rob Niedermayer C 0 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.70
Dave Lowry L 0 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.63
Gord Murphy D 0 0 3 0 0 +2 0:00 0.52
Jody Hull R 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Terry Carkner D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Ed Jovanovski D 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Martin Straka C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Mike Hough L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Brian Skrudland C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Ray Sheppard R 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Paul Laus D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Stu Barnes C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.22
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
John Vanbiesbrouck W 41 38 3 .927 60:00 1.55

New York Rangers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Brian Leetch D 0 3 8 0 0 0 0:00 2.48
Adam Graves L 1 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.90
Sergio Momesso L 1 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.83
Peter Ferraro R 0 1 4 0 0 -2 0:00 0.63
Chris Ferraro C 1 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 0.60
Alex Kovalev R 0 1 3 0 0 -2 0:00 0.55
Jari Kurri R 0 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 0.30
Bill Berg L 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Barry Richter D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Darren Langdon L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Niklas Sundstrom R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Daniel Lacroix C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Ken Gernander R 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Luc Robitaille L 0 0 5 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.07
Bruce Driver D 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Ulf Samuelsson D 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.45
Doug Lidster D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.45
Jeff Beukeboom D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -1.58
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Mike Richter L 33 29 4 .879 59:00 -0.10