Montreal Canadiens at New York Rangers

Madison Square Garden, New York Regular Season Final

Final score

The New York Rangers beat the Montreal Canadiens 6–3 on Friday, March 18, 2011 at home.

Final score, Montreal Canadiens at New York Rangers
Team Goals 2010-2011 record
Montreal Canadiens 3 44-30-8
at New York Rangers 6 44-33-5

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Montreal Canadiens at New York Rangers
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Montreal Canadiens 9 9 7 25
New York Rangers 13 9 9 31

Three stars

  1. A. Anisimov, New York Rangers (1 goal, 1 assist)
  2. R. Callahan, New York Rangers (1 goal)
  3. B. Prust, New York Rangers (1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Montreal Canadiens at New York Rangers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 05:28 New York Rangers Artem Anisimov (1) Unassisted Even strength MTL 0, NYR 1
1st 07:11 Montreal Canadiens P.K. Subban (1) Benoit Pouliot (1), David Desharnais (1) Even strength MTL 1, NYR 1
1st 10:25 New York Rangers Dan Girardi (1) Erik Christensen (1), Mats Zuccarello (1) Even strength MTL 1, NYR 2
1st 17:09 New York Rangers Ryan Callahan (1) Artem Anisimov (1), Brandon Dubinsky (1) Even strength MTL 1, NYR 3
1st 17:41 New York Rangers Marian Gaborik (1) Erik Christensen (2), Vinny Prospal (1) Even strength MTL 1, NYR 4
1st 18:16 New York Rangers Brian Boyle (1) Marc Staal (1), Brandon Prust (1) Even strength MTL 1, NYR 5
2nd 04:13 Montreal Canadiens James Wisniewski (1) Roman Hamrlik (1), Brian Gionta (1) Even strength MTL 2, NYR 5
3rd 00:54 Montreal Canadiens Brian Gionta (1) James Wisniewski (1), Michael Cammalleri (1) Power play MTL 3, NYR 5
3rd 17:15 New York Rangers Vinny Prospal (1) Dan Girardi (1), Marc Staal (2) Power play MTL 3, NYR 6

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

Team stats

Team stats, Montreal Canadiens at New York Rangers
Stat Montreal Canadiens New York Rangers
Shots on goal 25 31
Power play 1 of 4 1 of 5
Penalty minutes 19 17
Hits 32 32
Blocked shots 13 14
Giveaways 3 4
Takeaways 6 13
Faceoffs won 30/62 (48.4%) 32/62 (51.6%)

Box score

Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 11 S. Gomez C 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 53.3% 22:30
Number 13 M. Cammalleri L 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 21:09
Number 21 B. Gionta R 1 1 2 0 0 4 0 1 1 22:46
Number 32 T. Moen L 0 0 0 -2 5 2 4 0 0 14:09
Number 34 N. Dawes L 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 06:13
Number 46 A. Kostitsyn L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 0 17:57
Number 51 A. Palushaj R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 07:05
Number 53 R. White C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 0 50% 08:45
Number 57 B. Pouliot L 0 1 1 -1 2 1 3 0 0 10:27
Number 58 D. Desharnais C 0 1 1 -2 0 2 0 1 0 41.7% 16:20
Number 81 L. Eller C 0 0 0 -1 4 1 4 1 0 66.7% 12:58
Number 94 T. Pyatt L 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 25% 08:32
Number 20 J. Wisniewski D 1 1 2 -1 0 1 3 2 0 23:34
Number 22 P. Mara D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 1 0 20:07
Number 44 R. Hamrlik D 0 1 1 -1 2 3 1 1 0 23:11
Number 45 A. Picard D 0 0 0 -2 0 3 2 2 0 18:22
Number 68 Y. Weber D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 2 0 0 14:00
Number 76 P. Subban D 1 0 1 0 6 4 0 0 0 21:01
Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 31 C. Price 12 7 5 .583 18:16 Loss
Number 35 A. Auld 19 18 1 .947 41:44

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 B. Prust L 0 1 1 +1 7 1 2 0 0 13:07
Number 10 M. Gaborik R 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 16:03
Number 17 B. Dubinsky C 0 1 1 +2 0 2 4 0 0 76.5% 19:25
Number 19 R. Fedotenko L 0 0 0 +1 0 2 1 1 0 13:28
Number 20 V. Prospal L 1 1 2 0 0 2 1 0 1 57.1% 14:50
Number 21 D. Stepan C 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 50% 11:19
Number 22 B. Boyle C 1 0 1 +1 0 5 3 1 0 38.1% 15:24
Number 24 R. Callahan R 1 0 1 +1 2 7 1 2 0 22:48
Number 26 E. Christensen C 0 2 2 +1 2 2 2 0 0 50% 12:35
Number 36 M. Zuccarello R 0 1 1 +1 0 0 1 0 0 10:58
Number 42 A. Anisimov C 1 1 2 +1 0 1 1 1 0 25% 15:04
Number 86 W. Wolski L 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 08:24
Number 5 D. Girardi D 1 1 2 +2 0 2 4 3 0 28:03
Number 18 M. Staal D 0 2 2 +2 2 1 2 1 0 25:19
Number 27 R. McDonagh D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 3 3 0 17:39
Number 28 B. McCabe D 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 13:38
Number 38 M. Sauer D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 0 1 0 19:55
Number 44 S. Eminger D 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 12:31
New York Rangers goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 H. Lundqvist 25 22 3 .880 59:43 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Montreal Canadiens at New York Rangers
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 00:01 New York Rangers Brandon Prust Fighting (major) 5
1st 00:01 Montreal Canadiens Travis Moen Fighting (major) 5
1st 07:37 New York Rangers Brandon Prust Interference 2
1st 07:37 Montreal Canadiens P.K. Subban Roughing 2
1st 08:16 Montreal Canadiens Roman Hamrlik Cross checking 2
1st 19:50 New York Rangers Marc Staal High sticking 2
2nd 10:03 New York Rangers Erik Christensen Holding 2
2nd 12:45 Montreal Canadiens Lars Eller Tripping 2
2nd 17:00 Montreal Canadiens P.K. Subban Interference goalkeeper 2
2nd 17:00 New York Rangers Michael Sauer Roughing 2
2nd 17:00 Montreal Canadiens P.K. Subban Roughing 2
2nd 19:07 New York Rangers Ryan Callahan Roughing 2
3rd 01:52 Montreal Canadiens Lars Eller Roughing 2
3rd 02:43 New York Rangers Bryan McCabe Holding 2
3rd 16:21 Montreal Canadiens Benoit Pouliot Interference goalkeeper 2

Game information

Montreal Canadiens head coach
Jacques Martin
New York Rangers head coach
John Tortorella
Referees
Chris Lee, Steve Kozari
Linesmen
Tim Nowak, Jean Morin
Montreal Canadiens scratches
Hal Gill, Brent Sopel, Jeff Halpern, Tomas Plekanec
New York Rangers scratches
Martin Biron, Sean Avery, Matt Gilroy

2010-2011 season series

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Sources and further reading

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