The New York Islanders decisively defeated the Boston Bruins, 5 to 2, on March 6, 1997.

Final

BOS

Bruins

21-35-9

2

NYI

Islanders

22-33-10

5

Team

BOS

NYI

1

2

2

2

0

2

3

0

1

Total

2

5

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

BOS

NYI

Islanders

Derek King (EV) assisted by Travis Green and Bryan McCabe

0

1

Bruins

Tim Sweeney (EV) assisted by Don Sweeney and Jeff Odgers

1

1

Bruins

Ted Donato (SH) assisted by Sheldon Kennedy and Ray Bourque

2

1

Islanders

Todd Bertuzzi (PP) assisted by Niklas Andersson and Bryan Smolinski

2

2

2nd period

BOS

NYI

Islanders

Claude Lapointe (EV) assisted by Marty McInnis and Paul Kruse

2

3

Islanders

Marty McInnis (EV) assisted by Claude Lapointe

2

4

3rd period

BOS

NYI

Islanders

Dan Plante (EV) assisted by Steve Webb and Rich Pilon

2

5