The New York Rangers were defeated by the New York Islanders, 4 to 2, on January 13, 1997.

Final

Islanders

13-21-9

4

Rangers

23-19-6

2

Team

NYI

NYR

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

NYI

NYR

Ziggy Palffy (EV) assisted by Travis Green and Bryan McCabe

Brent Hughes (EV) assisted by Niklas Andersson

2nd period

NYI

NYR

Travis Green (PP) assisted by Derek King and Steve Webb

Brian Leetch (EV) assisted by Mark Messier

3rd period

NYI

NYR

Luc Robitaille (EV) assisted by Niklas Sundstrom

Scott Lachance (PP) assisted by Bryan Smolinski and Marty McInnis

Islanders

Rangers

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Islanders

Rangers

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Tommy Salo (W) T. Salo	1	0	0	30	28	.933	2	2.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
Niklas Andersson N. Andersson	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Bryan Berard B. Berard	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Travis Green T. Green	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	1	3	33.3
Doug Houda D. Houda	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0
Brent Hughes B. Hughes	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	100.0
Kenny Jonsson K. Jonsson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Derek King D. King	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0.0
Scott Lachance S. Lachance	1	0	1	-1	0	1	0	0	4	25.0
Claude Lapointe C. Lapointe	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	5	0.0
Bryan McCabe B. McCabe	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Marty McInnis M. McInnis	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0.0
Ziggy Palffy Z. Palffy	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	100.0
Bryan Smolinski B. Smolinski	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0	4	0.0
Steve Webb S. Webb	0	1	1	0	7	0	1	0	1	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Mike Richter (L) M. Richter	0	1	0	29	25	.862	4	4.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	S%
Bill Berg B. Berg	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Jeff Beukeboom J. Beukeboom	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0.0
Eric Cairns E. Cairns	0	0	0	0	5	0
Bruce Driver B. Driver	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Adam Graves A. Graves	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.0
Alexander Karpovtsev A. Karpovtsev	0	0	0	-1	0	0
Darren Langdon D. Langdon	0	0	0	0	2	0
Brian Leetch B. Leetch	1	0	1	+1	0	1	100.0
Mark Messier M. Messier	0	1	1	0	2	1	0.0
Sergei Nemchinov S. Nemchinov	0	0	0	-1	0	0
Brian Noonan B. Noonan	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Luc Robitaille L. Robitaille	1	0	1	0	0	7	14.3
Ulf Samuelsson U. Samuelsson	0	0	0	-1	0	0
Niklas Sundstrom N. Sundstrom	0	1	1	0	0	0
Vladimir Vorobiev V. Vorobiev	0	0	0	+1	2	3	0.0