🏝️ Away Islanders 24-24-4 before this game

1–4

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
NYI	0	1	0	1
NJD	2	0	2	4

Islanders at Devils

Devils beat Islanders 4–1 at Prudential Center on February 5, 1997.

🗓 Wed, Feb 5, 1997 · 18:30 CST 📍 Prudential Center, Newark 🏒 1996-97 🔁 Devils lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 😈 NJD

Steve Sullivan

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · +1

2nd star 😈 NJD

Bobby Holik

2 A

3 shots · +2

3rd star 😈 NJD

Dave Andreychuk

1 G

7 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

😈 Bill Guerin Go-ahead 1st · 09:46

Assists: Bobby Holik, Brian Rolston

0–1

😈 Steve Sullivan PP 1st · 17:36

Assists: Scott Niedermayer, Bobby Holik

0–2

2nd period

🏝️ Bryan Smolinski PP 2nd · 01:58

Assists: Ziggy Palffy, Bryan Berard

1–2

3rd period

😈 Randy Mckay 3rd · 00:13

Assists: Reid Simpson, Denis Pederson

1–3

😈 Dave Andreychuk 3rd · 06:26

Assists: Steve Sullivan, Scott Stevens

1–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏝️NYI NJD😈

26 Shots on goal 42

1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

23 Penalty minutes 19

NYI shooting 3.8% (1/26) NJD shooting 9.5% (4/42)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏝️Islanders

Tommy Salo

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

😈Devils

Martin Brodeur

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–2

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

Devils

Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–2

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

Devils

Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Devils lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →

3–2 (OT) · Devils won

❓ NYI vs NJD, answered

Who won Islanders vs Devils on February 5, 1997?

Devils won 4–1.

What was the final score of Islanders vs Devils?

The final score was Islanders 1, Devils 4.

Who scored for Islanders?

Bryan Smolinski.

Who scored for Devils?

Bill Guerin, Dave Andreychuk, Randy Mckay, Steve Sullivan.

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Tommy Salo made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Devils goalie play?

Martin Brodeur made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Islanders vs Devils played?

At Prudential Center in Newark, the Devils home rink.

What is the Islanders vs Devils season series?

Devils lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Feb 4

😈Devils

Previous game · Feb 1

Also on February 5, 1997

Islanders season page Devils season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule