New York Rangers at Montreal Canadiens

Monday, October 15, 2001, 7:30 PM ET Centre Molson, Montreal Regular Season Final

Final score

The New York Rangers beat the Montreal Canadiens 2–1 on Monday, October 15, 2001 on the road.

Final score, New York Rangers at Montreal Canadiens
Team	Goals	2001-2002 record
New York Rangers	2	36-38-4-4
at Montreal Canadiens	1	36-31-12-3

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

Shots on goal by period, New York Rangers at Montreal Canadiens
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
New York Rangers	9	14	6	29
Montreal Canadiens	5	8	10	23

Scoring summary

Every goal, New York Rangers at Montreal Canadiens. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	10:30	Montreal Canadiens	Sheldon Souray (1)	Brian Savage (6), Patrice Brisebois (2)	Power play	NYR 0, MTL 1
1st	16:08	New York Rangers	Theo Fleury (1)	Mike York (1), Brian Leetch (2)	Even strength	NYR 1, MTL 1
2nd	04:57	New York Rangers	Radek Dvorak (3)	Petr Nedved (4), Zdeno Ciger (4)	Even strength	NYR 2, MTL 1

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

New York Rangers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 6 M. Malhotra	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	33.3%	07:22
Number 8 M. Grosek	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		03:47
Number 10 S. McCarthy	R	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	0		08:29
Number 14 T. Fleury	R	1	0	1	+1	4	3	1	1		18:54
Number 16 M. York	L	0	1	1	+1	2	4	0	1	57.1%	23:38
Number 18 Z. Ciger	L	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0		13:55
Number 20 R. Dvorak	R	1	0	1	+1	0	5	4	2		20:55
Number 26 A. Johansson	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	69.2%	13:10
Number 38 R. Fata	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		04:41
Number 47 B. Heisten	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		10:48
Number 88 E. Lindros	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	0	42.9%	20:24
Number 93 P. Nedved	C	0	1	1	+2	0	3	0	2	52%	20:23
Number 2 B. Leetch	D	0	1	1	+1	2	3	1	1		25:40
Number 23 V. Malakhov	D	0	0	0	+1	0	3	3	3		26:15
Number 25 P. Smrek	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		10:57
Number 29 D. Van Impe	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0		17:10
Number 33 D. Karpa	D	0	0	0	0	4	0	4	3		16:41
Number 34 B. Berard	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	1		23:37

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 D. Blackburn	23	22	1	.957	59:55	Win

Montreal Canadiens 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 14 O. Petrov	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		15:58
Number 17 B. Brunet	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1	0		15:58
Number 20 R. Zednik	R	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0		16:38
Number 24 A. Dackell	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	0		17:59
Number 25 C. Kilger	L	0	0	0	-2	2	1	0	1	0	60%	11:24
Number 26 M. Rucinsky	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	0		16:03
Number 29 G. Odjick	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		03:04
Number 37 P. Poulin	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		04:21
Number 38 J. Bulis	C	0	0	0	-1	2	1	2	0	0	33.3%	12:05
Number 49 B. Savage	L	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0		17:19
Number 90 J. Juneau	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	56.5%	20:17
Number 94 Y. Perreault	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	47.8%	17:59
Number 5 S. Quintal	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	3	0		15:10
Number 28 K. Dykhuis	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	1	0		17:05
Number 43 P. Brisebois	D	0	1	1	-1	0	2	0	0	0		25:00
Number 44 S. Souray	D	1	0	1	0	0	5	4	1	1		24:42
Number 52 C. Rivet	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	2	0		17:49
Number 56 S. Robidas	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	3	1	0		19:08

Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 60 J. Theodore	29	27	2	.931	59:16	Loss

Penalties, New York Rangers at Montreal Canadiens
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	00:58	Montreal Canadiens	Chad Kilger	Interference	2
1st	09:14	New York Rangers	Brian Leetch	Tripping	2
1st	13:44	New York Rangers	Theo Fleury	Tripping obstruction	2
1st	17:22	Montreal Canadiens	Karl Dykhuis	Holding the stick	2
2nd	02:51	Montreal Canadiens	Jan Bulis	Interference goalkeeper	2
2nd	08:00	Montreal Canadiens	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
2nd	10:48	New York Rangers	Dave Karpa	Hooking	2
2nd	19:09	New York Rangers	Mike York	High sticking	2
3rd	03:19	New York Rangers	Theo Fleury	High sticking	2
3rd	04:46	Montreal Canadiens	Richard Zednik	Tripping	2
3rd	07:35	New York Rangers	Dave Karpa	Tripping	2
3rd	10:29	Montreal Canadiens	Craig Rivet	Interference	2
3rd	13:39	New York Rangers	Sandy McCarthy	Holding the stick	2

New York Rangers head coach: Ron Low
Montreal Canadiens head coach: Michel Therrien
Referees: Stephane Auger, Kerry Fraser
Linesmen: Gerard Gauthier, Don Henderson
New York Rangers scratches: Sylvain Lefebvre, Mark Messier, Jason Dawe, Igor Ulanov, Jeff Toms, Dale Purinton, Steve McKenna, Mike Mottau, Tomas Kloucek, Richard Scott
Montreal Canadiens scratches: Reid Simpson, Craig Darby, Patrick Traverse, Saku Koivu, Benoit Gratton, Eric Landry, Arron Asham, Mike Ribeiro, Andrei Markov, Marcel Hossa, Martti Jarventie

Every New York Rangers and Montreal Canadiens game in the 2001-2002 season
Matchup	Status	Details
New York Rangers 2 at Montreal Canadiens 1	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Montreal Canadiens, Mon, Oct 15, 2001
Montreal Canadiens 2 at New York Rangers 3	Final/OT	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at New York Rangers, Sun, Nov 11, 2001
New York Rangers 3 at Montreal Canadiens 1	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Dec 1, 2001
Montreal Canadiens 1 at New York Rangers 2	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at New York Rangers, Mon, Mar 11, 2002