Florida Panthers at New York Rangers

Monday, December 18, 2000, 7:00 PM ET Madison Square Garden, New York Regular Season Final

Final score

The New York Rangers beat the Florida Panthers 6–3 on Monday, December 18, 2000 at home.

Final score, Florida Panthers at New York Rangers
Team	Goals	2000-2001 record
Florida Panthers	3	22-38-13-9
at New York Rangers	6	33-43-5-1

Goals by period, Florida Panthers at New York Rangers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Florida Panthers	0	1	2	3
New York Rangers	2	1	3	6

Shots on goal by period, Florida Panthers at New York Rangers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Florida Panthers	10	8	13	31
New York Rangers	7	10	11	28

Scoring summary

Every goal, Florida Panthers at New York Rangers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	05:25	New York Rangers	Brian Leetch (9)	Jan Hlavac (9), Petr Nedved (15)	Even strength	FLA 0, NYR 1
1st	19:58	New York Rangers	Mark Messier (15)	Jan Hlavac (10), Theo Fleury (27)	Power play	FLA 0, NYR 2
2nd	01:09	New York Rangers	Adam Graves (6)	Mark Messier (24), Valeri Kamensky (11)	Even strength	FLA 0, NYR 3
2nd	01:48	Florida Panthers	Robert Svehla (2)	Mike Sillinger (5), Pavel Bure (11)	Even strength	FLA 1, NYR 3
3rd	01:24	New York Rangers	Radek Dvorak (9)	Petr Nedved (16), Theo Fleury (28)	Even strength	FLA 1, NYR 4
3rd	04:51	Florida Panthers	Serge Payer (4)	Anders Eriksson (10), Len Barrie (4)	Even strength	FLA 2, NYR 4
3rd	06:21	New York Rangers	Jan Hlavac (12)	Petr Nedved (17), Radek Dvorak (19)	Even strength	FLA 2, NYR 5
3rd	06:37	Florida Panthers	Scott Mellanby (3)	Greg Adams (5), Mike Sillinger (6)	Even strength	FLA 3, NYR 5
3rd	19:07	New York Rangers	Sandy McCarthy (4)	Kim Johnsson (11)	Even strength, Empty net	FLA 3, NYR 6

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

Florida Panthers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 P. Worrell	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	5	1		09:46
Number 9 I. Larionov	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	35.7%	15:18
Number 10 P. Bure	R	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	0		19:01
Number 12 O. Jokinen	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0		06:18
Number 14 R. Whitney	L	0	0	0	-2	0	5	0	1		21:57
Number 16 M. Sillinger	C	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	66.7%	18:48
Number 17 G. Adams	L	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0		14:58
Number 18 M. Nilson	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1		11:46
Number 19 L. Barrie	C	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	2	50%	11:04
Number 27 S. Mellanby	R	1	0	1	-1	2	1	0	0		18:14
Number 41 S. Payer	C	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	1	100%	10:22
Number 44 R. Niedermayer	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	35.7%	17:51
Number 2 L. Pitlick	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		10:07
Number 4 B. Hedican	D	0	0	0	-2	2	0	3	2		20:31
Number 24 R. Svehla	D	1	0	1	-1	2	3	4	2		24:50
Number 26 D. Boyle	D	0	0	0	-2	0	3	1	3		26:11
Number 29 A. Eriksson	D	0	1	1	+2	0	2	0	1		19:22
Number 35 P. Ratchuk	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0		14:31

Florida Panthers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 37 T. Kidd	27	22	5	.815	59:42	Loss

New York Rangers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 M. Grosek	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		06:14
Number 9 A. Graves	L	1	0	1	0	0	5	2	0	0		15:45
Number 10 S. McCarthy	R	1	0	1	+1	0	2	1	0	0		14:02
Number 11 M. Messier	C	1	1	2	0	0	3	0	1	1	55.6%	16:53
Number 13 V. Kamensky	L	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	0		14:58
Number 14 T. Fleury	R	0	2	2	+2	0	2	0	1	0		24:14
Number 18 M. York	L	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	1	0	60%	20:39
Number 20 R. Dvorak	R	1	1	2	+1	0	2	0	0	0		18:54
Number 26 T. Taylor	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	28.6%	04:35
Number 27 J. Hlavac	L	1	2	3	0	0	2	1	0	0		17:00
Number 28 E. Lacroix	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		05:40
Number 93 P. Nedved	C	0	3	3	+1	2	3	0	1	0	43.8%	18:08
Number 2 B. Leetch	D	1	0	1	+1	0	2	1	4	0		31:02
Number 3 K. Johnsson	D	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	3	0		22:00
Number 4 B. Brown	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		10:55
Number 22 T. Kloucek	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	3	3	0		18:31
Number 24 S. Lefebvre	D	0	0	0	0	4	2	2	0	0		10:47
Number 47 R. Pilon	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	5	0		21:33

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 M. Richter	31	28	3	.903	60:00	Win

Penalties, Florida Panthers at New York Rangers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	17:38	New York Rangers	Sylvain Lefebvre	Interference	2
1st	18:21	Florida Panthers	Robert Svehla	Interference	2
2nd	02:23	Florida Panthers	Scott Mellanby	Holding the stick	2
2nd	06:22	Florida Panthers	Bret Hedican	Tripping	2
2nd	14:32	New York Rangers	Sylvain Lefebvre	Slashing	2
2nd	19:00	New York Rangers	Petr Nedved	Hooking obstruction	2
3rd	10:01	New York Rangers	Valeri Kamensky	High sticking	2
3rd	11:49	Florida Panthers	Rob Niedermayer	Elbowing	2

Florida Panthers head coach: Terry Murray
New York Rangers head coach: Ron Low
Referees: Blaine Angus, Bill McCreary
Linesmen: Gerard Gauthier, Jean Morin
Florida Panthers scratches: David Emma, Paul Laus, Sean Gauthier, Paul Brousseau, Viktor Kozlov, Mike Wilson, John Jakopin, Todd Simpson, Rocky Thompson, Lance Ward, Joey Tetarenko, Andrei Podkonicky, Brad Ference, Ivan Novoseltsev, Denis Shvidki
New York Rangers scratches: John MacLean, Vladimir Malakhov, David Wilkie, Drew Bannister, Derek Armstrong, Bert Robertsson, Jason Doig, Dale Purinton, Johan Holmqvist, Mike Mottau, Manny Malhotra, Jason LaBarbera, Johan Witehall, Jeff Ulmer

Every Florida Panthers and New York Rangers game in the 2000-2001 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Florida Panthers 3 at New York Rangers 6	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at New York Rangers, Mon, Dec 18, 2000
New York Rangers 4 at Florida Panthers 2	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Florida Panthers, Fri, Feb 9, 2001
Florida Panthers 2 at New York Rangers 4	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at New York Rangers, Wed, Feb 28, 2001
New York Rangers 0 at Florida Panthers 3	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Florida Panthers, Sat, Apr 7, 2001

Other NHL games on Monday, December 18, 2000
Matchup	Status	Details
San Jose Sharks 5 at Washington Capitals 3	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Washington Capitals, Mon, Dec 18, 2000
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at Montreal Canadiens 0	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Montreal Canadiens, Mon, Dec 18, 2000
Edmonton Oilers 3 at Detroit Red Wings 4	Final/OT	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Detroit Red Wings, Mon, Dec 18, 2000