Philadelphia Flyers at New York Rangers

Saturday, March 2, 2002, 3:00 PM ET Madison Square Garden, New York Regular Season Final

Final score

The New York Rangers beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6–5 on Saturday, March 2, 2002 at home.

Final score, Philadelphia Flyers at New York Rangers
Team	Goals	2001-2002 record
Philadelphia Flyers	5	42-27-10-3
at New York Rangers	6	36-38-4-4

Goals by period

Goals by period, Philadelphia Flyers at New York Rangers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Philadelphia Flyers	0	2	3	5
New York Rangers	2	3	1	6

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Philadelphia Flyers at New York Rangers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Philadelphia Flyers	7	11	13	31
New York Rangers	14	9	5	28

Scoring summary

Every goal, Philadelphia Flyers at New York Rangers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	11:29	New York Rangers	Eric Lindros (24)	Brian Leetch (33), Mike York (32)	Even strength	PHI 0, NYR 1
1st	15:25	New York Rangers	Theo Fleury (22)	Brian Leetch (34), Michal Grosek (2)	Power play	PHI 0, NYR 2
2nd	01:53	New York Rangers	Eric Lindros (25)	Mike York (33), Brian Leetch (35)	Power play	PHI 0, NYR 3
2nd	02:12	New York Rangers	Eric Lindros (26)	Mike York (34)	Even strength	PHI 0, NYR 4
2nd	03:17	Philadelphia Flyers	Simon Gagne (26)	Jeremy Roenick (42), Dan Mcgillis (13)	Even strength	PHI 1, NYR 4
2nd	09:28	Philadelphia Flyers	Simon Gagne (27)	Unassisted	Even strength	PHI 2, NYR 4
2nd	14:22	New York Rangers	Radek Dvorak (15)	Vladimir Malakhov (19)	Shorthanded	PHI 2, NYR 5
3rd	00:29	Philadelphia Flyers	Eric Desjardins (3)	Keith Primeau (25), Mark Recchi (32)	Even strength	PHI 3, NYR 5
3rd	03:20	Philadelphia Flyers	Jeremy Roenick (19)	Eric Weinrich (19), John LeClair (20)	Even strength	PHI 4, NYR 5
3rd	06:48	New York Rangers	Dave Karpa (1)	Sandy McCarthy (10), Manny Malhotra (6)	Even strength	PHI 4, NYR 6
3rd	12:55	Philadelphia Flyers	Simon Gagne (28)	Unassisted	Even strength	PHI 5, NYR 6

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

Team stats

Team stats, Philadelphia Flyers at New York Rangers
Stat	Philadelphia Flyers	New York Rangers
Shots on goal	31	28
Power play	0 of 4	2 of 7
Penalty minutes	59	58
Hits	28	27
Blocked shots	17	13
Giveaways	6	13
Takeaways	4	10
Faceoffs won	35/72 (48.6%)	37/72 (51.4%)

Box score

Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 M. Recchi	R	0	1	1	-1	0	2	1	1		22:42
Number 10 J. LeClair	L	0	1	1	+1	0	2	2	0		16:28
Number 12 S. Gagne	L	3	0	3	+2	2	4	0	0		20:30
Number 14 J. Williams	R	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	0		15:00
Number 19 P. Ranheim	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		03:20
Number 20 J. Dopita	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	37.5%	12:01
Number 25 K. Primeau	C	0	1	1	0	2	5	2	0	52%	20:44
Number 26 R. Fedotenko	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		05:05
Number 39 M. Murray	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	80%	11:45
Number 87 D. Brashear	L	0	0	0	-1	19	0	5	0		10:35
Number 92 R. Tocchet	R	0	0	0	-1	16	0	2	0		05:23
Number 97 J. Roenick	C	1	1	2	+2	12	1	3	0	30.4%	19:43
Number 2 E. Weinrich	D	0	1	1	-1	0	1	2	2		20:14
Number 3 D. Mcgillis	D	0	1	1	+2	0	4	6	2		20:46
Number 5 K. Johnsson	D	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	4		21:42
Number 6 C. Therien	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1		17:35
Number 22 L. Richardson	D	0	0	0	+2	0	1	2	1		17:09
Number 37 E. Desjardins	D	1	0	1	-1	0	2	0	6		22:08

Philadelphia Flyers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 32 R. Cechmanek	8	7	1	.875	12:50
Number 33 B. Boucher	20	15	5	.750	45:29	Loss

New York Rangers

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 6 M. Malhotra	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0	0	16.7%	05:15
Number 8 M. Grosek	L	0	1	1	-1	2	1	6	0	0		16:07
Number 10 S. McCarthy	R	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	1	0		06:01
Number 14 T. Fleury	R	1	0	1	0	2	3	1	4	1	100%	22:12
Number 16 M. York	L	0	3	3	0	0	5	1	1	0		22:23
Number 20 R. Dvorak	R	1	0	1	-2	0	2	1	1	0		20:19
Number 21 S. McKenna	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		02:48
Number 26 A. Johansson	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	38.5%	14:01
Number 36 M. Barnaby	R	0	0	0	0	17	0	1	0	0		07:33
Number 37 M. Samuelsson	R	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0	0		10:31
Number 88 E. Lindros	C	3	0	3	0	4	5	1	1	1	77.8%	19:16
Number 93 P. Nedved	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	2	0	0	39.1%	20:32
Number 2 B. Leetch	D	0	3	3	+1	0	3	1	2	0		29:40
Number 22 T. Kloucek	D	0	0	0	0	19	0	1	0	0		07:05
Number 23 V. Malakhov	D	0	1	1	+2	0	0	2	1	0		27:09
Number 24 S. Lefebvre	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	4	0	0		17:15
Number 33 D. Karpa	D	1	0	1	0	14	1	2	0	0		14:01
Number 34 B. Berard	D	0	0	0	-3	0	3	0	2	0		20:09

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 M. Richter	31	26	5	.839	60:00	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Philadelphia Flyers at New York Rangers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	11:29	Philadelphia Flyers	Roman Cechmanek	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
1st	11:54	New York Rangers	Eric Lindros	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
1st	11:54	Philadelphia Flyers	Keith Primeau	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
1st	11:54	Philadelphia Flyers	Roman Cechmanek	Tripping	2
1st	14:42	Philadelphia Flyers	Jeremy Roenick	Roughing	2
1st	17:25	New York Rangers	Tomas Kloucek	Cross checking	2
1st	19:20	New York Rangers	Dave Karpa	Slashing	2
2nd	00:15	Philadelphia Flyers	Kim Johnsson	Holding	2
2nd	01:53	New York Rangers	Michal Grosek	Roughing	2
2nd	01:53	Philadelphia Flyers	Rick Tocchet	Roughing	2
2nd	06:26	New York Rangers	Tomas Kloucek	Interference	2
2nd	06:26	Philadelphia Flyers	Rick Tocchet	High sticking	2
2nd	10:51	New York Rangers	Tomas Kloucek	Kneeing (major)	5
2nd	10:51	New York Rangers	Tomas Kloucek	Game misconduct (game misconduct)	10
2nd	18:33	New York Rangers	Matthew Barnaby	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
2nd	18:33	New York Rangers	Matthew Barnaby	Misconduct (misconduct)	10
2nd	18:33	Philadelphia Flyers	Rick Tocchet	Slashing	2
2nd	18:33	Philadelphia Flyers	Rick Tocchet	Misconduct (misconduct)	10
3rd	04:19	Philadelphia Flyers	Justin Williams	Tripping	2
3rd	11:19	New York Rangers	Dave Karpa	Roughing	2
3rd	11:19	New York Rangers	Dave Karpa	Misconduct (misconduct)	10
3rd	11:19	New York Rangers	Matthew Barnaby	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	11:19	Philadelphia Flyers	Donald Brashear	Roughing	2
3rd	11:19	Philadelphia Flyers	Donald Brashear	Roughing	2
3rd	11:19	Philadelphia Flyers	Donald Brashear	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	11:19	Philadelphia Flyers	Donald Brashear	Misconduct (misconduct)	10
3rd	11:48	New York Rangers	Eric Lindros	Holding the stick	2
3rd	18:11	Philadelphia Flyers	Jeremy Roenick	Misconduct (misconduct)	10
3rd	18:11	Philadelphia Flyers	Simon Gagne	Tripping	2
3rd	19:36	New York Rangers	Theo Fleury	Tripping	2

Game information

Philadelphia Flyers head coach: Bill Barber
New York Rangers head coach: Ron Low
Referees: Dan O'Halloran, Rob Shick
Linesmen: Greg Devorski, Scott Driscoll
Philadelphia Flyers scratches: Kent Manderville, John Slaney, Neil Little, Chris McAllister, Jesse Boulerice, Francis Lessard, Todd Fedoruk, Tomas Divisek, Bruno St. Jacques, Pavel Brendl, Vaclav Pletka, Guillaume Lefebvre
New York Rangers scratches: Mark Messier, Jason Dawe, Igor Ulanov, Jeff Toms, Dale Purinton, Trent Whitfield, Johan Holmqvist, Mike Mottau, Rico Fata, Barrett Heisten, Peter Smrek, Richard Scott

2001-2002 season series

Every Philadelphia Flyers and New York Rangers game in the 2001-2002 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Philadelphia Flyers 2 at New York Rangers 4	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at New York Rangers, Wed, Nov 14, 2001
New York Rangers 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 4	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Philadelphia Flyers, Sat, Jan 12, 2002
Philadelphia Flyers 5 at New York Rangers 6	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at New York Rangers, Sat, Mar 2, 2002
Philadelphia Flyers 4 at New York Rangers 2	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at New York Rangers, Wed, Mar 27, 2002
New York Rangers 1 at Philadelphia Flyers 2	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Philadelphia Flyers, Sat, Apr 13, 2002

Other NHL games on Mar 2

Other NHL games on Saturday, March 2, 2002
Matchup	Status	Details
Detroit Red Wings 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Mar 2, 2002
Dallas Stars 2 at Colorado Avalanche 1	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Colorado Avalanche, Sat, Mar 2, 2002
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at Los Angeles Kings 0	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Mar 2, 2002
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3	Final/OT	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Mar 2, 2002
Carolina Hurricanes 4 at Montreal Canadiens 3	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Mar 2, 2002
Washington Capitals 3 at Ottawa Senators 2	Final/OT	Game page: Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Mar 2, 2002
Atlanta Thrashers 1 at New York Islanders 4	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at New York Islanders, Sat, Mar 2, 2002
Florida Panthers 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Mar 2, 2002
Nashville Predators 2 at Calgary Flames 5	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Calgary Flames, Sat, Mar 2, 2002
St. Louis Blues 1 at Edmonton Oilers 1	Final/OT	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Mar 2, 2002
Minnesota Wild 3 at Vancouver Canucks 6	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Vancouver Canucks, Sat, Mar 2, 2002