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Florida Panthers @ New York Islanders
Florida Panthers
Panthers
FLA
43-27-6
, 17-18-4 Away
2
43-27-6
, 17-18-4 Away
Final
1
2
3
T
Panthers
FLA
0
1
1
2
Islanders
NYI
0
2
1
3
New York Islanders
Islanders
NYI
24-48-1
, 10-25-1 Home
3
24-48-1
, 10-25-1 Home
Gamecast
Box Score
Team Stats
Team Stats
FLA
NYI
Shots
31
30
Hits
26
15
Penalty Minutes
16
14
Faceoff %
41.4
%
58.6
41.4
58.6
%
Game Information
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
12:00 PM, April 9, 2000
Uniondale, NY
Attendance: 9,316
Referees:
Blaine Angus
Paul Stewart
Linesmen:
Thor Nelson
Lyle Seitz
Scoring Summary
Penalties
No Scoring Plays
Regular Season Series
FLA wins 3-1
Islanders
3
Panthers
6
Game 1
10/27
Islanders
3
Panthers
4
Game 2
1/12
Panthers
4
Islanders
2
Game 3
3/18
Panthers
2
Islanders
3
Game 4
4/9
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