New York Rangers at Montreal Canadiens

Centre Bell, Montreal Regular Season Final

Final score

The New York Rangers beat the Montreal Canadiens 5–2 on Saturday, March 26, 2016 on the road.

Final score, New York Rangers at Montreal Canadiens
Team Goals 2015-2016 record
New York Rangers 5 46-27-9
at Montreal Canadiens 2 38-38-6

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, New York Rangers at Montreal Canadiens
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
New York Rangers 11 8 4 23
Montreal Canadiens 7 10 9 26

Three stars

  1. D. Brassard, New York Rangers (1 goal, 2 assists)
  2. C. Kreider, New York Rangers (2 goals, 1 assist)
  3. D. Stepan, New York Rangers (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, New York Rangers at Montreal Canadiens. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 03:04 New York Rangers J.T. Miller (21) Derek Stepan (26), Keith Yandle (38) Even strength NYR 1, MTL 0
1st 12:26 Montreal Canadiens Lars Eller (12) Greg Pateryn (5), Nathan Beaulieu (17) Even strength NYR 1, MTL 1
2nd 01:32 New York Rangers Derick Brassard (27) Chris Kreider (19), Kevin Klein (14) Even strength NYR 2, MTL 1
2nd 08:19 New York Rangers Chris Kreider (17) Derick Brassard (29), Keith Yandle (39) Power play NYR 3, MTL 1
2nd 10:42 New York Rangers Chris Kreider (18) Unassisted Even strength NYR 4, MTL 1
2nd 15:38 Montreal Canadiens Phillip Danault (3) David Desharnais (18), Sven Andrighetto (8) Even strength NYR 4, MTL 2
2nd 19:19 New York Rangers Derek Stepan (18) Mats Zuccarello (33), Derick Brassard (30) Power play NYR 5, MTL 2

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

Team stats

Team stats, New York Rangers at Montreal Canadiens
Stat New York Rangers Montreal Canadiens
Shots on goal 23 26
Power play 2 of 3 0 of 6
Penalty minutes 14 8
Hits 25 32
Blocked shots 14 17
Giveaways 9 20
Takeaways 6 5
Faceoffs won 22/51 (43.1%) 29/51 (56.9%)

Box score

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 10 J. Miller C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 0 0 0 100% 12:44
Number 12 E. Staal C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 75% 16:10
Number 13 K. Hayes R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 33.3% 13:02
Number 15 T. Glass L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 5 1 0 08:42
Number 16 D. Brassard C 1 2 3 +1 0 2 3 0 0 35.7% 15:44
Number 19 J. Fast R 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 17:08
Number 20 C. Kreider L 2 1 3 +1 4 2 3 0 1 14:22
Number 21 D. Stepan C 1 1 2 0 0 4 0 0 1 43.8% 16:43
Number 25 V. Stalberg L 0 0 0 -1 2 3 2 0 0 11:38
Number 28 D. Moore C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 40% 12:20
Number 36 M. Zuccarello R 0 1 1 +1 0 0 2 0 0 15:27
Number 61 R. Nash L 0 0 0 +1 0 2 1 0 0 14:07
Number 5 D. Girardi D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 4 2 0 21:07
Number 8 K. Klein D 0 1 1 +1 2 2 1 2 0 19:13
Number 18 M. Staal D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 21:07
Number 22 D. Boyle D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 1 0 17:43
Number 27 R. McDonagh D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 4 0 19:25
Number 93 K. Yandle D 0 2 2 +1 2 1 0 2 0 19:33
New York Rangers goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 32 A. Raanta 26 24 2 .923 59:46 Win

Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 13 M. Brown R 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 10:00
Number 14 T. Plekanec C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 52.9% 19:32
Number 17 T. Mitchell C 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 100% 14:15
Number 21 S. Matteau C 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 09:48
Number 24 P. Danault C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 0 0 0 66.7% 12:30
Number 27 A. Galchenyuk C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 0 0 33.3% 15:19
Number 34 M. McCarron C 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 83.3% 11:16
Number 41 P. Byron L 0 0 0 -2 0 0 3 1 0 12:50
Number 42 S. Andrighetto R 0 1 1 +1 0 3 0 0 0 15:53
Number 51 D. Desharnais C 0 1 1 +1 2 2 0 0 0 55.6% 18:12
Number 67 M. Pacioretty L 0 0 0 -2 0 1 2 0 0 15:49
Number 81 L. Eller C 1 0 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 19:50
Number 6 G. Pateryn D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 4 2 0 20:03
Number 28 N. Beaulieu D 0 1 1 +1 0 3 3 1 0 24:36
Number 44 D. Dietz D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 07:56
Number 71 J. Hanley D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 13:38
Number 74 A. Emelin D 0 0 0 -2 2 1 3 3 0 27:21
Number 79 A. Markov D 0 0 0 -2 2 3 0 2 0 26:26
Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 39 M. Condon 19 14 5 .737 40:00 Loss
Number 40 B. Scrivens 4 4 0 1.000 19:55

Penalties

Penalties, New York Rangers at Montreal Canadiens
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 17:10 New York Rangers Chris Kreider Hooking 2
2nd 02:44 New York Rangers Jesper Fast Holding 2
2nd 07:37 Montreal Canadiens Andrei Markov Holding 2
2nd 19:10 Montreal Canadiens Alexei Emelin Cross checking 2
3rd 03:07 New York Rangers Dan Girardi Tripping 2
3rd 05:08 New York Rangers Viktor Stalberg Tripping 2
3rd 08:07 New York Rangers Kevin Klein Tripping 2
3rd 10:02 Montreal Canadiens David Desharnais Tripping 2
3rd 12:49 Montreal Canadiens Torrey Mitchell Holding 2
3rd 12:49 New York Rangers Chris Kreider Embellishment 2
3rd 15:15 New York Rangers Keith Yandle Cross checking 2

Game information

New York Rangers head coach
Alain Vigneault
Montreal Canadiens head coach
Michel Therrien
Referees
Brad Watson, Steve Kozari
Linesmen
Steve Barton, Trent Knorr
New York Rangers scratches
Oscar Lindberg, Dylan McIlrath
Montreal Canadiens scratches
Victor Bartley, P.K. Subban, Mark Barberio, Brendan Gallagher, Lucas Lessio, Jacob de la Rose

2015-2016 season series

Other NHL games on Mar 26

Other NHL games on Saturday, March 26, 2016
Matchup Status Details
Winnipeg Jets 2 at Buffalo Sabres 3 Final Game page: Winnipeg Jets at Buffalo Sabres, Sat, Mar 26, 2016
Pittsburgh Penguins 7 at Detroit Red Wings 2 Final Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Detroit Red Wings, Sat, Mar 26, 2016
Minnesota Wild 4 at Colorado Avalanche 0 Final Game page: Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche, Sat, Mar 26, 2016
Dallas Stars 4 at San Jose Sharks 2 Final Game page: Dallas Stars at San Jose Sharks, Sat, Mar 26, 2016
Boston Bruins 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 Final Game page: Boston Bruins at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Mar 26, 2016
Anaheim Ducks 4 at Ottawa Senators 3 Final/OT Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Mar 26, 2016
Florida Panthers 5 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2 Final Game page: Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Mar 26, 2016
St. Louis Blues 4 at Washington Capitals 0 Final Game page: St. Louis Blues at Washington Capitals, Sat, Mar 26, 2016
New York Islanders 4 at Carolina Hurricanes 3 Final/OT Game page: New York Islanders at Carolina Hurricanes, Sat, Mar 26, 2016
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 at Nashville Predators 5 Final Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Nashville Predators, Sat, Mar 26, 2016
Chicago Blackhawks 4 at Calgary Flames 1 Final Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Calgary Flames, Sat, Mar 26, 2016
Philadelphia Flyers 1 at Arizona Coyotes 2 Final Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Arizona Coyotes, Sat, Mar 26, 2016
Edmonton Oilers 4 at Los Angeles Kings 6 Final Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Mar 26, 2016

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