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New York Rangers at Phoenix Coyotes

America West Arena, Phoenix Regular Season Final

Final score

The New York Rangers beat the Phoenix Coyotes 3–1 on Tuesday, November 26, 1996 on the road.

Team Goals 1996-1997 record
New York Rangers 3 38-34-10
at Phoenix Coyotes 1 38-37-7

Goals by period

Team Total
New York Rangers 2 0 1 3
Phoenix Coyotes 0 1 0 1

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
New York Rangers 18 9 6 33
Phoenix Coyotes 11 16 11 38

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 07:29 New York Rangers Mark Messier (10) Alex Kovalev (10), Bruce Driver (9) Power play NYR 1, PHX 0
1st 12:44 New York Rangers Mark Messier (11) Jeff Beukeboom (2), Brian Leetch (19) Even strength NYR 2, PHX 0
2nd 19:03 Phoenix Coyotes Keith Tkachuk (7) Cliff Ronning (3) Even strength NYR 2, PHX 1
3rd 19:46 New York Rangers Mark Messier (12) Adam Graves (9) Even strength, Empty net NYR 3, PHX 1

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

Team stats

Stat New York Rangers Phoenix Coyotes
Shots on goal 33 38
Power play 1 of 1 0 of 3
Penalty minutes 11 7

Box score

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters
Player
8 P. Flatley R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 A. Graves L 0 1 1 +1 0 5 0
11 M. Messier C 3 0 3 +1 0 9 1
13 S. Nemchinov L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 D. Langdon L 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
16 D. Goneau L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
19 C. Dube C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 L. Robitaille L 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
24 N. Sundstrom R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 A. Kovalev R 0 1 1 +1 2 1 0
28 B. Noonan R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
99 W. Gretzky C 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
2 B. Leetch D 0 1 1 +2 2 1 0
5 U. Samuelsson D 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
6 D. Lidster D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0
23 J. Beukeboom D 0 1 1 +2 0 0 0
25 A. Karpovtsev D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
33 B. Driver D 0 1 1 -1 0 3 0
New York Rangers goalies
Goalie
35 M. Richter 38 37 1 .974 60:00 Win

Phoenix Coyotes

Phoenix Coyotes skaters
Player
7 K. Tkachuk L 1 0 1 -1 0 5 0
14 M. Stapleton C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
15 C. Janney C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0
17 K. King L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
18 C. Kilger L 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0
21 R. Corkum C 0 0 0 -1 0 6 0
22 M. Gartner R 0 0 0 0 2 5 0
28 M. Hudson C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
32 M. Eastwood C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 J. McKenzie L 0 0 0 0 5 2 0
34 D. Shannon L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
77 C. Ronning C 0 1 1 0 0 2 0
4 D. Manson D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0
5 D. Quint D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10 B. McCrimmon D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 O. Tverdovsky D 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
26 J. Finley D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0
27 T. Numminen D 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Phoenix Coyotes goalies
Goalie
35 N. Khabibulin 32 30 2 .938 59:41 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 06:12 Phoenix Coyotes Mike Gartner Tripping 2
1st 10:10 New York Rangers Darren Langdon Fighting (major) 5
1st 10:10 Phoenix Coyotes Jim McKenzie Fighting (major) 5
2nd 07:38 New York Rangers Wayne Gretzky Tripping 2
2nd 11:34 New York Rangers Brian Leetch Interference 2
3rd 17:34 New York Rangers Alex Kovalev Boarding 2

Game information

New York Rangers head coach
Colin Campbell
Phoenix Coyotes head coach
Don Hay
Referees
Stephen Walkom
Linesmen
Jay Sharrers, Shane Heyer
New York Rangers scratches
Bill Berg, Shane Churla, Jayson More, Jeff Nielsen, Peter Ferraro, Eric Cairns, Chris Ferraro, Ryan Vandenbussche, Vladimir Vorobiev, Sylvain Blouin
Phoenix Coyotes scratches
Jim Johnson, Norm MacIver, Jeremy Roenick, Kevin Dahl, Dallas Drake, Dallas Eakins, Jason Simon, Brent Thompson, Juha Ylonen, Tavis Hansen, Shane Doan

1996-1997 season series

Matchup Status Details
New York Rangers 3 at Phoenix Coyotes 1 Final Game page
Phoenix Coyotes 2 at New York Rangers 5 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Nov 26

Matchup Status Details
Philadelphia Flyers 0 at Boston Bruins 2 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Florida Panthers 4 Final Game page
Vancouver Canucks 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 Final Game page
Edmonton Oilers 10 at Calgary Flames 1 Final Game page

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