Jim Dowd scores the game-winner with less than two minutes to go, helping the Devils to a 4-2 victory and a 2-0 series lead in the Stanley Cup Final.
Scott Niedermayer scores a beautiful goal in the third period and adds two assists for New Jersey, while Sergei Fedorov tallies a goal and an assist for the Red Wings. Martin Brodeur (NJ) out-duels Mike Vernon (DET) to get the win in net.
Complete coverage of the game includes:
- ESPN's "Quest for the Cup" pre-game show, which includes Darren Pang interviewing Detroit's Mike Vernon and a segment highlighting the play of New Jersey's Claude Lemieux
- Complete commercial-free Game 2 (opening faceoff at 31:22)
- First intermission including highlights and analysis from Mike Milbury, Barry Melrose and Darren Pang, plus a segment covering Mario Lemieux returning to the NHL after taking a year off.
- Second intermission including highlights and analysis
- ESPN's postgame coverage, which features highlights and analysis plus an interview with Jim Dowd and a discussion about the rule regarding the referee's discretion to blow a play dead when a player is injured and his team doesn't control the puck.
Game originally played on June 20, 1995 and broadcast nationally on ESPN, featuring commentary by Gary Thorne and Bill Clement.
