Flyers History - Philadelphia Flyer Game Summary

May 23, 1997

Philadelphia Flyers 3 @ New York Rangers 2

First Period

1 - PHI : Mikael Renberg 5 (Dale Hawerchuk, Paul Coffey) (PP) 7:08 NYR - 10 John LeClair
NYR - 18 Dale Hawerchuk
NYR - 19 Mikael Renberg
NYR - 37 Eric Desjardins
NYR - 77 Paul Coffey
PHI - 5 Ulf Samuelsson
PHI - 11 Mark Messier
PHI - 21 Russ Courtnall
PHI - 23 Jeff Beukeboom

NYR - 10 John LeClair
NYR - 18 Dale Hawerchuk
NYR - 19 Mikael Renberg
NYR - 37 Eric Desjardins
NYR - 77 Paul Coffey
PHI - 5 Ulf Samuelsson
PHI - 11 Mark Messier
PHI - 21 Russ Courtnall
PHI - 23 Jeff Beukeboom

Penalties - NYR - Graves (Roughing) 5:10 ; NYR - Beukeboom (Roughing) 7:08 ; PHI - John LeClair (Roughing) 7:08 ; PHI - Petr Svoboda (Cross check) 10:14 ; NYR - Eastwood (Interference) 13:09 ; NYR - Robitaille (Holding) 18:13 ; NYR - Eastwood (Holding) 19:59 ;

Second Period

No Scoring

Penalties - PHI - Eric Lindros (Cross check) 0:37 ; PHI - Daniel Lacroix (Interference) 3:14 ; NYR - Samuelsson (Roughing) 9:37 ; PHI - Janne Niinimaa (Roughing) 9:37 ; PHI - Eric Lindros (Slashing) 10:36 ; PHI - Eric Desjardins (Slashing) 11:05 ; NYR - Graves (Cross check) 19:44 ; PHI - Janne Niinimaa (Cross check) 19:44 ; NYR - Samuelsson (Roughing) 19:49 ;

Third Period

2 - NYR : Tikkanen 8 (Lidster) (SH) 1:41 NYR - 6 Chris Therien
NYR - 10 John LeClair
PHI - 9 Adam Graves
PHI - 17 Peter Ferraro

3 - PHI : John Druce 1 (SH) 16:47 NYR - 20 Trent Klatt
PHI - 20 Luc Robitaille
PHI - 23 Jeff Beukeboom

4 - NYR : Leetch 2 (Gretzky, Robitaille) (EV) 17:52 NYR - 9 Dainius Zubrus
NYR - 10 John LeClair
NYR - 20 Trent Klatt
PHI - 20 Luc Robitaille
PHI - 23 Jeff Beukeboom
PHI - 29 Eric Cairns

NYR - 9 Dainius Zubrus
NYR - 10 John LeClair
NYR - 20 Trent Klatt
PHI - 20 Luc Robitaille
PHI - 23 Jeff Beukeboom
PHI - 29 Eric Cairns

5 - PHI : Eric Lindros 10 (John LeClair, Rod Brind'Amour) (PP) 19:53 NYR - 6 Chris Therien
NYR - 9 Dainius Zubrus
NYR - 32 Daniel Lacroix
PHI - 10 Esa Tikkanen
PHI - 17 Peter Ferraro

NYR - 6 Chris Therien
NYR - 9 Dainius Zubrus
NYR - 32 Daniel Lacroix
PHI - 10 Esa Tikkanen
PHI - 17 Peter Ferraro

Penalties - PHI - Joel Otto (Holding) 15:50 ; NYR - Beukeboom (Hi stick) 18:25 ; NYR - Beukeboom (Hi stick) 18:25 ;

Shots On Goal

	1	2	3	T
Philadelphia Flyers	10	11	21	42
New York Rangers	6	17	10	33

Powerplay Conversions

Philadelphia Flyers : 2 of 7
New York Rangers : 0 of 6

Goaltenders

Ron Hextall (PHI) (W) 31 saves on 33 shots - 60:00 mins
Mike Richter (NYR) (L) 39 saves on 42 shots - 59:53 mins

3 Stars of the Game

1 - Eric Lindros (PHI)
2 - Mike Richter (NYR)
3 - Ron Hextall (PHI)

Officials

Referee: Fraser
Linesman: Collins
Linesman: Gauthier

Game Rosters

Philadelphia Flyers
Name	+/-	shots
6 - Chris Therien	0	4
9 - Dainius Zubrus	-1	1
10 - John LeClair	0	5
17 - Rod Brind'Amour	-1	5
18 - Dale Hawerchuk	0	1
19 - Mikael Renberg	0	3
20 - Trent Klatt	0	3
21 - Dan Kordic	0	0
23 - Petr Svoboda	0	0
24 - Karl Dykhuis	-1	0
25 - Shjon Podein	0	3
26 - John Druce	0	2
29 - Joel Otto	-1	1
32 - Daniel Lacroix	0	0
37 - Eric Desjardins	0	4
44 - Janne Niinimaa	0	3
77 - Paul Coffey	-1	2
88 - Eric Lindros	0	5

New York Rangers
Name	+/-	shots
2 - Brian Leetch	0	6
5 - Ulf Samuelsson	0	1
6 - Doug Lidster	1	3
9 - Adam Graves	1	4
10 - Esa Tikkanen	2	5
11 - Mark Messier	0	1
15 - Darren Langdon	0	0
17 - Peter Ferraro	0	0
19 - Christian Dube	0	0
20 - Luc Robitaille	0	3
21 - Russ Courtnall	0	0
22 - Shane Churla	0	2
23 - Jeff Beukeboom	0	1
28 - Dallas Eakins	0	1
29 - Eric Cairns	0	0
32 - Mike Eastwood	0	3
33 - Bruce Driver	-1	2
99 - Wayne Gretzky	0	1

Attendance - 18,200