The San Jose Sharks were defeated by the New York Rangers, 2 to 1, on March 9, 1997.

Rangers

31-28-9

23-36-7

Team

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

NYR

SJS

Luc Robitaille (EV) assisted by Wayne Gretzky and Alexander Karpovtsev

Jeff Friesen (PP) assisted by Doug Bodger and Greg Hawgood

2nd period

NYR

SJS

Niklas Sundstrom (EV) assisted by Bruce Driver and Wayne Gretzky

Rangers

Sharks

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Rangers

Sharks

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Mike Richter (W) M. Richter	1	0	0	29	28	.966	1	1.00	0	60

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	GWG	S	S%
Bill Berg B. Berg	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0.0
Eric Cairns E. Cairns	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0
Shane Churla S. Churla	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
Bruce Driver B. Driver	0	1	1	+2	2	0	2	0.0
Chris Ferraro C. Ferraro	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Patrick Flatley P. Flatley	0	0	0	+1	0	0	2	0.0
Adam Graves A. Graves	0	0	0	+1	2	0	3	0.0
Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	0	2	2	+2	2	0	1	0.0
Alexander Karpovtsev A. Karpovtsev	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	0.0
Brian Leetch B. Leetch	0	0	0	+1	0	0	2	0.0
Mark Messier M. Messier	0	0	0	0	7	0	1	0.0
David Oliver D. Oliver	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Luc Robitaille L. Robitaille	1	0	1	+1	2	0	3	33.3
Ulf Samuelsson U. Samuelsson	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
Niklas Sundstrom N. Sundstrom	1	0	1	+1	0	1	3	33.3
Ryan Vandenbussche R. Vandenbussche	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0.0

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Ed Belfour (L) E. Belfour	0	1	0	25	23	.920	2	2.03	0	59

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Doug Bodger D. Bodger	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	4	0.0
Shean Donovan S. Donovan	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	3	0.0
Todd Ewen T. Ewen	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Jeff Friesen J. Friesen	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	50.0
Todd Gill T. Gill	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Tony Granato T. Granato	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	5	0.0
Stephen Guolla S. Guolla	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Greg Hawgood G. Hawgood	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	1	0.0
Tim Hunter T. Hunter	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
Viktor Kozlov V. Kozlov	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0.0
Vlastimil Kroupa V. Kroupa	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Marty McSorley M. McSorley	0	0	0	-1	11	0	0	4	0.0
Bernie Nicholls B. Nicholls	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	1	0.0
Owen Nolan O. Nolan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Marcus Ragnarsson M. Ragnarsson	0	0	0	0	17	0	0	0
Ron Sutter R. Sutter	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0