Source: NHL Boxscores and Stats

NY Islanders          1 0 0--1
Hartford              1 0 2--3

FIRST PERIOD -- Scoring:
  1, Hartford, Kapanen 5 (Ranheim, Nikolishin), 17:34
  2, NY Islanders, Palffy 39 (power play) (McInnis, Green), 19:12
Penalties:
  Chase, HFD (roughing), 7:08
  Strudwick, NYI (roughing), 7:08
  A Burt, HFD (holding), 8:47
  Palffy, NYI (holding), 10:48
  Bertuzzi, NYI (elbowing), 15:02
  Strudwick, NYI (fighting major), 17:40
  Chase, HFD (fighting major), 17:40
  Diduck, HFD (interference), 18:54

SECOND PERIOD -- Scoring:
  None
Penalties:
  A Burt, HFD (interference), 7:55
  Flatley, NYI (holding), 13:33
  Rice, HFD (charging), 19:55

THIRD PERIOD -- Scoring:
  3, Hartford, Nikolishin 14 (Kapanen, Ranheim), 17:00
  4, Hartford, Shanahan 40 (Oneill), 18:56
Penalties:
  Armstrong, NYI (interference), 3:07

Shots on Goal:
  NY Islanders          12  7  7--26
  Hartford               6 15 11--32

Goalies:
  NY Islanders, Fichaud (32 shots, 29 saves; record: 6-9-0)
  Hartford, S Burke (26, 25; record: 26-26-6)

Power-play conversions: NYI - 1 of 4, HFD - 0 of 4
Referee: Roberts. Linesmen: Collins, Nowak
Attendance: 13,268 (out of 15,635)