Columbus Blue Jackets at New York Rangers

Monday, February 29, 2016, 7:00 PM ET Madison Square Garden, New York Regular Season Final

Final score

The New York Rangers beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 2–1 on Monday, February 29, 2016 at home.

Final score, Columbus Blue Jackets at New York Rangers
Team	Goals	2015-2016 record
Columbus Blue Jackets	1	34-40-8
at New York Rangers	2	46-27-9

Goals by period

Goals by period, Columbus Blue Jackets at New York Rangers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Columbus Blue Jackets	0	0	1	1
New York Rangers	1	0	1	2

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Columbus Blue Jackets at New York Rangers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Columbus Blue Jackets	13	8	6	27
New York Rangers	8	5	10	23

Three stars

A. Raanta, New York Rangers (goaltender)
J. Korpisalo, Columbus Blue Jackets (goaltender)
D. Stepan, New York Rangers (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Columbus Blue Jackets at New York Rangers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	17:41	New York Rangers	Mats Zuccarello (21)	Dan Boyle (12)	Even strength	CBJ 0, NYR 1
3rd	03:46	Columbus Blue Jackets	Cam Atkinson (20)	Unassisted	Even strength	CBJ 1, NYR 1
3rd	17:12	New York Rangers	Derek Stepan (14)	Ryan McDonagh (20)	Shorthanded	CBJ 1, NYR 2

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

Team stats

Team stats, Columbus Blue Jackets at New York Rangers
Stat	Columbus Blue Jackets	New York Rangers
Shots on goal	27	23
Power play	0 of 1	0 of 1
Penalty minutes	7	7
Hits	29	25
Blocked shots	16	22
Giveaways	13	13
Takeaways	5	15
Faceoffs won	33/65 (50.8%)	32/65 (49.2%)

Box score

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 G. Campbell	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	16.7%	07:15
Number 11 M. Calvert	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		14:30
Number 13 C. Atkinson	R	1	0	1	+1	0	5	1	1		21:44
Number 17 B. Dubinsky	C	0	0	0	-1	2	1	3	3	65.2%	18:42
Number 20 B. Saad	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1		18:04
Number 23 D. Clarkson	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		07:14
Number 25 W. Karlsson	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	61.5%	17:13
Number 38 B. Jenner	C	0	0	0	0	0	5	3	1		18:51
Number 40 J. Boll	R	0	0	0	-1	5	0	2	0		04:51
Number 41 A. Wennberg	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	42.9%	16:28
Number 43 S. Hartnell	L	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0		16:38
Number 71 N. Foligno	L	0	0	0	-1	0	3	3	1		18:37
Number 3 S. Jones	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	2		24:24
Number 27 R. Murray	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1		24:54
Number 29 C. Goloubef	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	2		17:24
Number 47 D. Prout	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0		17:06
Number 51 F. Tyutin	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	3	3		16:59
Number 58 D. Savard	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1		18:14

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 70 J. Korpisalo	23	21	2	.913	58:52	Loss

New York Rangers

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 10 J. Miller	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	1		16:28
Number 12 E. Staal	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	52.9%	15:43
Number 13 K. Hayes	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		14:43
Number 15 T. Glass	L	0	0	0	+2	0	0	4	0	50%	10:55
Number 16 D. Brassard	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	33.3%	18:02
Number 20 C. Kreider	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	4	2		16:28
Number 21 D. Stepan	C	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	28.6%	18:17
Number 24 O. Lindberg	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1		13:01
Number 25 V. Stalberg	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		17:07
Number 28 D. Moore	C	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	1	100%	12:21
Number 36 M. Zuccarello	R	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	3		21:18
Number 5 D. Girardi	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4		21:47
Number 6 D. McIlrath	D	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	0		04:54
Number 8 K. Klein	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3		19:54
Number 18 M. Staal	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	1	3		16:22
Number 22 D. Boyle	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	1		16:35
Number 27 R. McDonagh	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	3		23:16
Number 93 K. Yandle	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		20:49

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 32 A. Raanta	27	26	1	.963	60:00	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Columbus Blue Jackets at New York Rangers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
2nd	10:35	Columbus Blue Jackets	Jared Boll	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	10:35	New York Rangers	Dylan McIlrath	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	05:56	Columbus Blue Jackets	Brandon Dubinsky	Delaying game puck over glass	2
3rd	15:19	New York Rangers	Marc Staal	Tripping	2

Game information

Columbus Blue Jackets head coach: John Tortorella
New York Rangers head coach: Alain Vigneault
Referees: Kevin Pollock, Francois St-Laurent
Linesmen: Shane Heyer, Matt MacPherson
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches: Rene Bourque
New York Rangers scratches: Rick Nash, Jesper Fast

2015-2016 season series

Every Columbus Blue Jackets and New York Rangers game in the 2015-2016 season
Matchup	Status	Details
New York Rangers 4 at Columbus Blue Jackets 2	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Columbus Blue Jackets, Fri, Oct 9, 2015
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at New York Rangers 5	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at New York Rangers, Sat, Oct 10, 2015
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 at New York Rangers 2	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at New York Rangers, Mon, Feb 29, 2016
New York Rangers 4 at Columbus Blue Jackets 2	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Columbus Blue Jackets, Mon, Apr 4, 2016

Other NHL games on Feb 29

Other NHL games on Monday, February 29, 2016
Matchup	Status	Details
Calgary Flames 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 5	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at Philadelphia Flyers, Mon, Feb 29, 2016
Arizona Coyotes 0 at Pittsburgh Penguins 6	Final	Game page: Arizona Coyotes at Pittsburgh Penguins, Mon, Feb 29, 2016
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Toronto Maple Leafs, Mon, Feb 29, 2016
Detroit Red Wings 3 at Dallas Stars 2	Final/OT	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Dallas Stars, Mon, Feb 29, 2016
Montreal Canadiens 2 at San Jose Sharks 6	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at San Jose Sharks, Mon, Feb 29, 2016

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