1st	2nd	3rd	TOTAL
Boston	1	3	3	7
NY Islanders	0	2	1	3

First Period: Scoring: 1, Boston, Murphy 4 (Thornton, Sweeney), 13:55. Penalties: Rivers, Nyi (Obstr tripping), 3:21; Van Impe, Bos (tripping), 3:42; Gill, Bos (Obstr hooking), 19:13.
Second Period: Scoring: 2, NY Islanders, Lapointe 7 (Connolly, Muckalt), 2:59. 3, Boston, Axelsson 4 (Van Impe, Savage), 6:50. 4, Boston, Carter 14 (Mcsorley, Samsonov), 17:39. 5, NY Islanders, Chebaturkin 1 (Scatchard, J Jonsson), 18:30. 6, Boston, Axelsson 5 (Dimaio), 19:04. Penalties: Cairns, Nyi (holding), 9:43; Connolly, Nyi (Obstr tripping), 12:28.
Third Period: Scoring: 7, Boston, Thornton 10 (Andreychuk, Gill), 2:00. 8, Boston, Allison 10 (power play) (Van Impe, Bourque), 13:12. 9, Boston, Carter 15 (Mcsorley, Samsonov), 17:49. 10, NY Islanders, Muckalt 6 (Lapointe, Connolly), 19:30. Penalties: Rivers, Nyi (interference), 0:51; Allison, Bos (roughing), 1:06; Carter, Bos (Obstr hooking), 8:26; Drury, Nyi (roughing), 12:13.

SHOTS ON GOAL

Boston		9	12	9	--30
NY Islanders		6	9	9	--24

Power-play Conversions: Bos - 1 of 5, Nyi - 0 of 4. Goalies: Boston, Dafoe (24 shots, 21 saves; record: 9-9-5). NY Islanders, Luongo (30, 23; record: 3-6-1). A: 7,403. Referees: S Walkom, Hache. Linesmen: Collins, Dapuzzo.

INDIVIDUAL PLAYER STATISTICS

Boston					New York
	G	A	+/-	Shots		G	A	+/-	Shots
Allison Andreychuk Axelsson Bourque Carter Dimaio Gill Heinze Hulbig K Mclaren Laaksonen Mcsorley Murphy Samsonov Savage Sweeney Thornton Van Impe	1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0	0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 1 1 2	+1 even +1 +2 +1 +1 -1 even even -1 +1 +2 even +1 +2 +2 even +2	2 2 4 1 3 2 0 2 0 3 2 1 2 0 0 1 3 2	Andersson Brewer Cairns Chebaturkin Connolly Czerkawski Drury Heward Isbister J Jonsson Jokinen Lapointe M Lindgren Muckalt Rivers Scatchard Webb Z Chara	0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0	0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0	even -2 -1 -2 even -1 -1 -1 -3 -1 -1 +1 -1 +1 +1 -1 -1 -1	1 3 0 2 1 3 0 2 3 1 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 0