St. Louis Blues at New York Rangers

Saturday, March 3, 2007, 1:00 PM ET Madison Square Garden, New York Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The New York Rangers beat the St. Louis Blues 3–2 in a shootout on Saturday, March 3, 2007 at home.

Final score, St. Louis Blues at New York Rangers
Team	Goals	2006-2007 record
St. Louis Blues	2	34-35-13
at New York Rangers	3	42-30-10

Goals by period, St. Louis Blues at New York Rangers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Shootout	Total
St. Louis Blues	2	0	0	0	0	2
New York Rangers	0	0	2	0	0	3

Shots on goal by period, St. Louis Blues at New York Rangers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Shootout	Total
St. Louis Blues	8	8	8	3	0	27
New York Rangers	10	6	13	5	0	34

Scoring summary

Every goal, St. Louis Blues at New York Rangers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	01:35	St. Louis Blues	Brad Boyes (14)	Petr Cajanek (28)	Even strength	STL 1, NYR 0
1st	17:24	St. Louis Blues	Radek Dvorak (8)	Jamal Mayers (10), Glen Metropolit (17)	Even strength	STL 2, NYR 0
3rd	11:14	New York Rangers	Karel Rachunek (5)	Paul Mara (16), Jarkko Immonen (5)	Power play	STL 2, NYR 1
3rd	17:07	New York Rangers	Sean Avery (12)	Karel Rachunek (19)	Even strength	STL 2, NYR 2

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

Shootout attempts in order
Round	Team	Shooter	Result
1	New York Rangers	Michael Nylander	Goal
1	St. Louis Blues	Lee Stempniak	Goal
2	New York Rangers	Petr Prucha	Saved
2	St. Louis Blues	Doug Weight	Goal
3	New York Rangers	Jaromir Jagr	Goal
3	St. Louis Blues	Brad Boyes	Saved
4	New York Rangers	Marcel Hossa	Goal
4	St. Louis Blues	Glen Metropolit	Saved

St. Louis Blues skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 J. McClement	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	81.8%	18:16
Number 10 D. Drake	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		11:40
Number 12 L. Stempniak	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		16:40
Number 17 R. Johnson	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	55.6%	12:19
Number 18 R. Dvorak	R	1	0	1	+1	2	4	0	0		16:41
Number 21 J. Mayers	R	0	1	1	+1	0	3	2	0	66.7%	15:45
Number 22 G. Metropolit	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0	50%	13:36
Number 26 P. Cajanek	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	100%	17:50
Number 32 V. Nieminen	L	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0		10:27
Number 38 B. Boyes	R	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	33.3%	17:20
Number 39 D. Weight	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	57.1%	17:48
Number 42 D. Backes	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	100%	15:30
Number 4 E. Brewer	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	4		29:49
Number 5 B. Jackman	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	1		24:30
Number 27 B. Salvador	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5		25:16
Number 28 M. Walker	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		11:57
Number 29 J. Woywitka	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2		13:48
Number 55 C. Backman	D	0	0	0	+1	2	2	1	1		24:40

St. Louis Blues goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 C. Sanford	34	32	2	.941	65:00	OT 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 5 M. Cullen	C	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	1	0	40%	17:30
Number 15 B. Isbister	L	0	0	0	0	2	6	1	0	0		15:49
Number 16 S. Avery	L	1	0	1	-1	2	4	2	0	0		16:54
Number 19 B. Betts	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	5	0	46.2%	14:19
Number 25 P. Prucha	R	0	0	0	-2	0	5	4	1	0		12:48
Number 28 C. Orr	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0		08:05
Number 38 J. Immonen	C	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	28.6%	10:09
Number 41 J. Ortmeyer	R	0	0	0	+1	0	4	1	0	0		13:17
Number 44 R. Hollweg	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		08:54
Number 68 J. Jagr	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		23:48
Number 81 M. Hossa	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		17:56
Number 92 M. Nylander	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	42.9%	24:12
Number 3 M. Rozsival	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	4	0		29:35
Number 8 M. Malik	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	2	4	0		27:12
Number 22 T. Pock	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	0		15:24
Number 23 K. Rachunek	D	1	1	2	+1	0	3	3	3	1		21:56
Number 27 P. Mara	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	1	0		20:27
Number 46 D. Girardi	D	0	0	0	-2	2	0	1	0	0		13:47

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 40 S. Valiquette	27	25	2	.926	65:00	Win

Penalties, St. Louis Blues at New York Rangers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	02:54	St. Louis Blues	Ville Nieminen	Hooking	2
1st	04:39	New York Rangers	Matt Cullen	Interference	2
2nd	03:46	New York Rangers	Sean Avery	Cross checking	2
2nd	06:41	St. Louis Blues	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
2nd	18:02	New York Rangers	Brad Isbister	Hooking	2
3rd	04:07	St. Louis Blues	Radek Dvorak	Tripping	2
3rd	11:06	St. Louis Blues	Christian Backman	Interference	2
3rd	13:38	New York Rangers	Dan Girardi	Interference	2

St. Louis Blues head coach: Andy Murray
New York Rangers head coach: Tom Renney
Referees: Wes McCauley, Dan Marouelli
Linesmen: Pat Dapuzzo, Brian Murphy
St. Louis Blues scratches: Martin Rucinsky, Manny Legace, Jamie Rivers, Jay McKee, Dan Hinote, DJ King, Mike Glumac, Peter Sejna, Marek Schwarz, Roman Polak
New York Rangers scratches: Brendan Shanahan, Sandis Ozolinsh, Darius Kasparaitis, Martin Straka, Kevin Weekes, Jason Krog, Fedor Tyutin, Bryce Lampman, David Liffiton, Nigel Dawes, Al Montoya, Brandon Dubinsky, Ryan Callahan

Other NHL games on Saturday, March 3, 2007
Matchup	Status	Details
Nashville Predators 6 at Los Angeles Kings 3	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Mar 3, 2007
Montreal Canadiens 1 at Boston Bruins 3	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Sat, Mar 3, 2007
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Mar 3, 2007
New York Islanders 6 at Washington Capitals 2	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at Washington Capitals, Sat, Mar 3, 2007
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Florida Panthers 6	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers, Sat, Mar 3, 2007
Columbus Blue Jackets 4 at Phoenix Coyotes 3	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Phoenix Coyotes, Sat, Mar 3, 2007
Calgary Flames 4 at Edmonton Oilers 2	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Mar 3, 2007