New York Rangers at Montreal Canadiens

Tuesday, March 27, 2007, 7:30 PM ET Centre Bell, Montreal Regular Season Final

Final score

The Montreal Canadiens beat the New York Rangers 6–4 on Tuesday, March 27, 2007 at home.

Final score, New York Rangers at Montreal Canadiens
Team	Goals	2006-2007 record
New York Rangers	4	42-30-10
at Montreal Canadiens	6	42-34-6

Goals by period, New York Rangers at Montreal Canadiens
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
New York Rangers	2	0	2	4
Montreal Canadiens	0	5	1	6

Shots on goal by period, New York Rangers at Montreal Canadiens
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
New York Rangers	12	9	11	32
Montreal Canadiens	8	12	5	25

Scoring summary

Every goal, New York Rangers at Montreal Canadiens. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	11:55	New York Rangers	Michael Nylander (24)	Brendan Shanahan (30), Michal Rozsival (29)	Power play	NYR 1, MTL 0
1st	19:15	New York Rangers	Paul Mara (5)	Unassisted	Even strength	NYR 2, MTL 0
2nd	02:17	Montreal Canadiens	Alex Kovalev (17)	Saku Koivu (45), Michael Ryder (27)	Power play	NYR 2, MTL 1
2nd	02:49	Montreal Canadiens	Steve Begin (5)	Radek Bonk (10)	Even strength	NYR 2, MTL 2
2nd	04:36	Montreal Canadiens	Michael Ryder (26)	Saku Koivu (46), Mark Streit (24)	Even strength	NYR 2, MTL 3
2nd	09:47	Montreal Canadiens	Tomas Plekanec (20)	Andrei Kostitsyn (10), Mike Komisarek (14)	Even strength	NYR 2, MTL 4
2nd	14:09	Montreal Canadiens	Alex Kovalev (18)	Saku Koivu (47), Andrei Markov (38)	Power play	NYR 2, MTL 5
3rd	06:23	New York Rangers	Thomas Pock (3)	Brendan Shanahan (31), Martin Straka (39)	Even strength	NYR 3, MTL 5
3rd	07:38	New York Rangers	Matt Cullen (16)	Marek Malik (17)	Even strength	NYR 4, MTL 5
3rd	13:03	Montreal Canadiens	Mark Streit (9)	Saku Koivu (48), Andrei Markov (39)	Even strength	NYR 4, MTL 6

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	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 5 M. Cullen	C	1	0	1	+1	4	2	2	1	0	65.2%	17:24
Number 14 B. Shanahan	L	0	2	2	+2	2	6	0	0	0		16:43
Number 16 S. Avery	L	0	0	0	+3	2	1	5	0	0	41.7%	18:04
Number 19 B. Betts	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	2	0	83.3%	11:23
Number 25 P. Prucha	R	0	0	0	-1	2	2	1	0	0		14:25
Number 28 C. Orr	R	0	0	0	-1	2	1	1	0	0		07:23
Number 41 J. Ortmeyer	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0		08:01
Number 43 R. Callahan	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	4	0	0		08:13
Number 44 R. Hollweg	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	5	0	0		07:45
Number 68 J. Jagr	R	0	0	0	-1	0	7	0	0	0		24:12
Number 82 M. Straka	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	0		18:58
Number 92 M. Nylander	C	1	0	1	-1	0	1	1	2	1	36.8%	24:13
Number 3 M. Rozsival	D	0	1	1	+1	2	0	1	0	0		24:48
Number 8 M. Malik	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	2	0		20:45
Number 22 T. Pock	D	1	0	1	0	0	3	2	2	0		19:36
Number 27 P. Mara	D	1	0	1	0	2	2	1	1	0		19:48
Number 34 J. Strudwick	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0		11:40
Number 46 D. Girardi	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	0	0		15:55

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 H. Lundqvist	15	11	4	.733	29:47
Number 40 S. Valiquette	10	8	2	.800	30:13	Loss

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 11 S. Koivu	C	0	4	4	+1	2	0	1	1	0	42.9%	17:00
Number 14 R. Bonk	C	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	52.4%	16:45
Number 20 M. Johnson	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		15:49
Number 21 C. Higgins	L	0	0	0	+1	0	3	1	0	0	50%	16:44
Number 22 S. Begin	L	1	0	1	0	2	2	1	0	0	75%	13:05
Number 25 M. Dandenault	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0		14:02
Number 27 A. Kovalev	R	2	0	2	-2	0	5	2	1	2	100%	18:12
Number 35 T. Plekanec	C	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	1	0	33.3%	14:23
Number 40 M. Lapierre	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	1	0	54.5%	11:44
Number 46 A. Kostitsyn	L	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	1	0		11:21
Number 73 M. Ryder	R	1	1	2	+1	2	5	1	0	0		14:22
Number 84 G. Latendresse	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	0		08:11
Number 6 J. Niinimaa	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0		09:33
Number 8 M. Komisarek	D	0	1	1	+1	4	0	2	6	0		21:33
Number 32 M. Streit	D	1	1	2	+1	0	1	1	0	0		11:06
Number 44 S. Souray	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	0		25:07
Number 51 F. Bouillon	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	5	1	0		20:25
Number 79 A. Markov	D	0	2	2	+1	2	1	1	1	0		27:25

Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 41 J. Halak	32	28	4	.875	59:55	Win

Penalties, New York Rangers at Montreal Canadiens
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	02:44	Montreal Canadiens	Guillaume Latendresse	Hooking	2
1st	10:34	Montreal Canadiens	Saku Koivu	Slashing	2
1st	11:14	Montreal Canadiens	Mike Komisarek	Hooking	2
2nd	00:34	New York Rangers	Colton Orr	Holding	2
2nd	11:21	Montreal Canadiens	Radek Bonk	Cross checking	2
2nd	12:48	New York Rangers	Petr Prucha	Hooking	2
2nd	15:45	Montreal Canadiens	Sheldon Souray	Holding	2
2nd	17:44	Montreal Canadiens	Andrei Markov	Roughing	2
2nd	17:44	Montreal Canadiens	Mike Komisarek	Roughing	2
2nd	17:44	New York Rangers	Brendan Shanahan	Roughing	2
2nd	17:44	New York Rangers	Sean Avery	Roughing	2
2nd	17:59	New York Rangers	Paul Mara	Hooking	2
2nd	18:35	New York Rangers	Matt Cullen	Slashing	2
2nd	19:51	Montreal Canadiens	Michael Ryder	Hooking	2
3rd	14:06	Montreal Canadiens	Steve Begin	Slashing	2
3rd	14:06	New York Rangers	Michal Rozsival	Slashing	2
3rd	18:29	New York Rangers	Matt Cullen	High sticking	2

New York Rangers head coach: Tom Renney
Montreal Canadiens head coach: Guy Carbonneau
Referees: Paul Devorski, Stephane Auger
Linesmen: Pierre Champoux, Michel Cormier
New York Rangers scratches: Sandis Ozolinsh, Darius Kasparaitis, Kevin Weekes, Brad Isbister, Karel Rachunek, Jason Krog, Marcel Hossa, Fedor Tyutin, Bryce Lampman, Jarkko Immonen, David Liffiton, Nigel Dawes, Al Montoya, Brandon Dubinsky
Montreal Canadiens scratches: Aaron Downey, Sergei Samsonov, Michael Leighton, Alexander Perezhogin, Duncan Milroy, Garth Murray, Cristobal Huet, Josh Gorges, Mikhail Grabovski

Every New York Rangers and Montreal Canadiens game in the 2006-2007 season
Matchup	Status	Details
New York Rangers 4 at Montreal Canadiens 3	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Jan 6, 2007
Montreal Canadiens 0 at New York Rangers 4	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at New York Rangers, Tue, Feb 27, 2007
New York Rangers 4 at Montreal Canadiens 6	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Montreal Canadiens, Tue, Mar 27, 2007
Montreal Canadiens 1 at New York Rangers 3	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at New York Rangers, Thu, Apr 5, 2007

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Matchup	Status	Details
Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Washington Capitals 3	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals, Tue, Mar 27, 2007
Florida Panthers 5 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning, Tue, Mar 27, 2007
Carolina Hurricanes 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Toronto Maple Leafs, Tue, Mar 27, 2007
Boston Bruins 3 at Ottawa Senators 2	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Ottawa Senators, Tue, Mar 27, 2007
New Jersey Devils 3 at New York Islanders 2	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at New York Islanders, Tue, Mar 27, 2007
Columbus Blue Jackets 4 at St. Louis Blues 1	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at St. Louis Blues, Tue, Mar 27, 2007
Edmonton Oilers 3 at Nashville Predators 4	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Nashville Predators, Tue, Mar 27, 2007
Calgary Flames 1 at Minnesota Wild 0	Final/SO	Game page: Calgary Flames at Minnesota Wild, Tue, Mar 27, 2007
Phoenix Coyotes 0 at Dallas Stars 6	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Dallas Stars, Tue, Mar 27, 2007
Vancouver Canucks 3 at Colorado Avalanche 0	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Colorado Avalanche, Tue, Mar 27, 2007
Los Angeles Kings 1 at San Jose Sharks 3	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at San Jose Sharks, Tue, Mar 27, 2007