Hartford Whalers at New York Rangers

Thursday, April 20, 1995, 7:30 PM ET Madison Square Garden, New York Regular Season Final

Final score

The New York Rangers beat the Hartford Whalers 3–2 on Thursday, April 20, 1995 at home.

Final score, Hartford Whalers at New York Rangers
Team	Goals	1994-1995 record
Hartford Whalers	2	19-24-5
at New York Rangers	3	22-23-3

Goals by period, Hartford Whalers at New York Rangers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Hartford Whalers	0	2	0	2
New York Rangers	0	1	2	3

Shots on goal by period, Hartford Whalers at New York Rangers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Hartford Whalers	7	7	13	27
New York Rangers	16	14	10	40

Scoring summary

Every goal, Hartford Whalers at New York Rangers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	11:19	New York Rangers	Alexander Karpovtsev (4)	Brian Leetch (25), Mark Messier (32)	Even strength	HFD 0, NYR 1
2nd	13:55	Hartford Whalers	Paul Ranheim (5)	Frantisek Kucera (16), Mark Janssens (5)	Even strength	HFD 1, NYR 1
2nd	16:05	Hartford Whalers	Andrew Cassels (6)	Darren Turcotte (16), Geoff Sanderson (13)	Even strength	HFD 2, NYR 1
3rd	04:41	New York Rangers	Sergei Zubov (7)	Mark Messier (33), Glenn Healy (2)	Power play	HFD 2, NYR 2
3rd	10:59	New York Rangers	Petr Nedved (9)	Steve Larmer (13), Sergei Zubov (20)	Even strength	HFD 2, NYR 3

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Hartford Whalers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal
Number 8 G. Sanderson	L	0	1	1	0	0	2
Number 11 A. Nikolishin	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 12 S. Rice	R	0	0	0	-1	2	0
Number 13 T. Drury	C	0	0	0	0	0	1
Number 14 K. Smyth	L	0	0	0	0	0	1
Number 17 S. Daniels	L	0	0	0	0	2	0
Number 21 A. Cassels	C	1	0	1	0	0	3
Number 22 M. Janssens	C	0	1	1	0	0	0
Number 26 J. Lemieux	R	0	0	0	0	4	0
Number 28 P. Ranheim	L	1	0	1	0	0	5
Number 32 I. Chibirev	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 89 D. Turcotte	C	0	1	1	+1	0	5
Number 4 F. Kucera	D	0	1	1	+1	0	4
Number 6 A. Burt	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1
Number 10 B. McCrimmon	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0
Number 20 G. Wesley	D	0	0	0	-1	0	4
Number 36 G. Featherstone	D	0	0	0	0	0	1
Number 44 C. Pronger	D	0	0	0	0	0	0

Hartford Whalers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 S. Burke	40	37	3	.925	59:02	Loss

New York Rangers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Power-play goals
Number 9 A. Graves	L	0	0	0	+1	0	3	0
Number 10 P. Nedved	C	1	0	1	0	0	2	0
Number 11 M. Messier	C	0	2	2	+1	0	2	0
Number 13 S. Nemchinov	L	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0
Number 16 B. Noonan	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
Number 17 P. Verbeek	R	0	0	0	+1	0	3	0
Number 19 N. Kypreos	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Number 22 N. LaFayette	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Number 26 J. Kocur	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 27 A. Kovalev	R	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0
Number 28 S. Larmer	R	0	1	1	0	0	1	0
Number 32 S. Matteau	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0
Number 2 B. Leetch	D	0	1	1	0	0	7	0
Number 4 K. Lowe	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 21 S. Zubov	D	1	1	2	0	0	6	1
Number 23 J. Beukeboom	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Number 24 J. Wells	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 25 A. Karpovtsev	D	1	0	1	0	2	5	0

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 G. Healy	27	25	2	.926	60:00	Win

Penalties, Hartford Whalers at New York Rangers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	06:48	Hartford Whalers	Adam Burt	High sticking	2
1st	09:25	Hartford Whalers	Jocelyn Lemieux	Slashing	2
1st	12:31	New York Rangers	Alex Kovalev	Elbowing	2
1st	15:30	Hartford Whalers	Scott Daniels	Cross checking	2
3rd	04:16	Hartford Whalers	Steven Rice	Interference	2
3rd	14:56	Hartford Whalers	Jocelyn Lemieux	Slashing	2
3rd	14:56	New York Rangers	Alexander Karpovtsev	Roughing	2

Hartford Whalers head coach: Paul Holmgren
New York Rangers head coach: Colin Campbell
Referees: Mark Faucette
Linesmen: Gerard Gauthier, Stephane Provost
Hartford Whalers scratches: Jimmy Carson, Kelly Chase, Alexander Godynyuk, Brian Glynn, Robert Kron, Jim Sandlak, Jim Storm, Robert Petrovicky, Manny Legace, Marek Malik
New York Rangers scratches: Mike Hartman, Troy Loney, Mark Osborne, Daniel Lacroix, Shawn McCosh, Joby Messier, Mattias Norstrom, Jean-Yves Roy, Darren Langdon

Every Hartford Whalers and New York Rangers game in the 1994-1995 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Hartford Whalers 2 at New York Rangers 1	Final	Game page: Hartford Whalers at New York Rangers, Fri, Feb 24, 1995
New York Rangers 5 at Hartford Whalers 2	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Hartford Whalers, Wed, Mar 1, 1995
Hartford Whalers 2 at New York Rangers 3	Final	Game page: Hartford Whalers at New York Rangers, Thu, Apr 20, 1995

Other NHL games on Thursday, April 20, 1995
Matchup	Status	Details
Boston Bruins 6 at Ottawa Senators 5	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Ottawa Senators, Thu, Apr 20, 1995
New York Islanders 1 at Philadelphia Flyers 2	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at Philadelphia Flyers, Thu, Apr 20, 1995
Quebec Nordiques 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 5	Final	Game page: Quebec Nordiques at Tampa Bay Lightning, Thu, Apr 20, 1995
New Jersey Devils 0 at Florida Panthers 1	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Florida Panthers, Thu, Apr 20, 1995
Calgary Flames 2 at Vancouver Canucks 2	Final/OT	Game page: Calgary Flames at Vancouver Canucks, Thu, Apr 20, 1995