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27/2/2009
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New York Rangers 3 , Montreal Canadiens 2
Shots: 32 - 24
PP: 1 of 5 (14 shots), Passing:74/86=86 %, Challenges:30/43=68 %
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:65/80=81 %, Challenges:28/40=68 %
Attendance: 7280 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 349440 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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13:03 1-0
Mike Comrie [14] (Patrick Rissmiller)PP
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29:02 1-1
Georges Laraque [2] (Mike Komisarek, Pavel Valentenko)
31:24 2-1
Markus Näslund [17] (Fredrik Sjöström, Marc Staal)
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46:11 2-2
Martin St. Louis [14] (Josh Gorges, Saku Koivu)
49:29 3-2
Bobby Ryan [9] (Chris Drury, Markus Näslund)
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Penalty summary:
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00:06
Alex Tanguay (2 min for hooking)
03:27
Robert Lang (2 min for high-sticking)
12:49
Robert Lang (2 min for holding the stick)
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21:08
Alex Tanguay (2 min for cross-checking)
36:18
Henrik Zetterberg (2 min for hooking)
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45:34
Francis Bouillon (2 min for roughing)
45:34
Nik Antropov (2 min for roughing)
58:49
Wade Redden (2 min for boarding)
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New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dan Bertram 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.00 7
R Ryan Callahan 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 17.10 5
R Nik Antropov 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 -1 16.30 7
R Bobby Ryan 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 18.00 7
C Todd Marchant 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 5
C Brandon Dubinsky 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 16.40 6
C Mike Comrie 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 -2 17.50 5
C Chris Drury 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 18.00 8
L Fredrik Sjöström 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 6
L Jeremy Roenick 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 15.20 7
L Patrick Rissmiller 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 -2 18.10 7
L Markus Näslund 1 1 5 0 1 0 0 2 19.00 8
D Kyle McLaren 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 15.30 7
D Paul Mara 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 -2 17.00 7
D Marc Staal 0 1 2 6 2 5 0 2 28.30 10
D Dan Girardi 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 15.50 6
D François Beauchemin 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 16.50 6
D Wade Redden 0 0 3 2 1 2 2 2 26.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 2 0 22 0 0 60.00 8
G Steve Valiquette 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Georges Laraque 1 0 2 3 0 3 0 1 13.00 9
R Sergei Kostitsyn 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11.50 7
R Martin St. Louis 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 12.20 8
R Alex Kovalev 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 17.00 6
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 1 13.40 6
C Robert Lang 0 0 0 3 1 3 4 0 15.20 7
C Saku Koivu 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 12.50 7
C Henrik Zetterberg 0 0 3 1 1 0 2 -1 17.50 7
L Chris Higgins 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 7.30 5
L Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 16.30 4
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 11.40 7
L Alex Tanguay 0 0 2 3 4 0 4 -1 18.40 6
D Pavel Valentenko 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 14.30 7
D Josh Gorges 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.10 6
D Mike Komisarek 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 26.10 7
D Mathieu Schneider 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18.10 7
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 20.30 6
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 27.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 3 0 29 0 0 60.00 8
G Curtis Joseph 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Markus Näslund
2nd star: Georges Laraque
3rd star: Bobby Ryan
Notes for New York Rangers:
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Mike Komisarek has marked a new career high in assists with 16 assists.
-Saku Koivu had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Andrei Kostitsyn had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Josh Gorges ended his 7 game point drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Hartford Wolf Pack 4( 32) , Hamilton Bulldogs 3( 15)
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0-1 HAM Marvin Degon (Clarke MacArthur, Ryan White)
1-1 HFD Aaron Voros (Greg Moore, Pierre Parenteau)
1-2 HAM Matt D'Agostini (Max Pacioretty, Glen Metropolit)
1-3 HAM Mike Glumac (Gregory Stewart, David Desharnais)
2-3 HFD Daryl Boyle
3-3 HFD Pierre Parenteau (Aaron Voros, Bobby Sanguinetti)
4-3 HFD Aaron Voros (Mikko Maenpaa, Pierre Parenteau)
Goalies: Miika Wiikman - Marc Denis