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Friday, February 7, 1997 · Continental Airlines Arena

Panthers 2 at Devils 2

Final/OT

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

L 86OVR Johan Garpenlov Panthers First Star 2G · 2 SOG G 92OVR John Vanbiesbrouck Panthers Second Star 33 SV · .943 C 82OVR Rob Niedermayer Panthers Third Star 2A · 1 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 17:27 Bobby Holik (11) PPG Lyle Odelein (8), Scott Stevens (13) FLA 0 – 1 NJD

2nd Period

No scoring

3rd Period

  1. 1:03 Bill Guerin (19) Steve Thomas (10) FLA 0 – 2 NJD
  2. 3:53 Johan Garpenlov (9) Rob Niedermayer (14), Terry Carkner (9) FLA 1 – 2 NJD
  3. 7:33 Johan Garpenlov (10) Scott Mellanby (25), Rob Niedermayer (15) FLA 2 – 2 NJD

Overtime

No scoring

Florida Panthers

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Johan Garpenlov L 2 0 2 +2 1.95
Rob Niedermayer C 0 2 1 +2 1.63
Scott Mellanby R 0 1 4 +2 1.23
Terry Carkner D 0 1 0 0 0.63
Gord Murphy D 0 0 4 0 0.30
Jody Hull R 0 0 3 0 0.22
Geoff Smith D 0 0 1 +1 0.22
Radek Dvorak R 0 0 2 0 0.15
Brian Skrudland C 0 0 2 0 0.15
Rhett Warrener D 0 0 2 0 0.15
Chris Wells C 0 0 1 0 0.08
Martin Straka C 0 0 1 0 0.08
Bill Lindsay L 0 0 3 -1 0.07
Dave Lowry L 0 0 0 0 0.00
Robert Svehla D 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
David Nemirovsky R 0 0 2 -1 -0.15
Paul Laus D 0 0 0 +2 -0.23
Tom Fitzgerald R 0 0 0 -1 -0.60
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
John Vanbiesbrouck T 35 33 2 .943 65:00 1.80

New Jersey Devils

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Steve Thomas R 0 1 3 +1 1.00
Bill Guerin R 1 0 1 +1 0.98
Lyle Odelein D 0 1 0 +1 0.78
Bobby Holik C 1 0 2 0 0.75
Scott Stevens D 0 1 2 -2 0.48
Brian Rolston R 0 0 3 +1 0.38
Steve Sullivan L 0 0 4 0 0.30
Scott Niedermayer D 0 0 2 +1 0.30
Denis Pederson C 0 0 3 0 0.22
Dave Andreychuk L 0 0 5 0 0.08
Shawn Chambers D 0 0 5 -2 0.08
John MacLean R 0 0 4 -2 0.00
Randy Mckay R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Ken Daneyko D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Jason Smith D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Bobby Carpenter C 0 0 1 -2 -0.22
Reid Simpson L 0 0 0 0 -0.38
Valeri Zelepukin L 0 0 0 -2 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Martin Brodeur T 29 27 2 .931 65:00 1.20