Boston Bruins at New York Rangers

Madison Square Garden, New York Regular Season Final

Final score

The New York Rangers beat the Boston Bruins 5–2 on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at home.

Final score, Boston Bruins at New York Rangers
Team Goals 2016-2017 record
Boston Bruins 2 44-31-7
at New York Rangers 5 48-28-6

Goals by period

Goals by period, Boston Bruins at New York Rangers
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Boston Bruins 2 0 0 2
New York Rangers 0 3 2 5

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at New York Rangers
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Boston Bruins 8 10 11 29
New York Rangers 9 14 8 31

Three stars

  1. B. Pirri, New York Rangers (2 goals)
  2. R. Nash, New York Rangers (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. J. Miller, New York Rangers (2 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Boston Bruins at New York Rangers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 00:10 Boston Bruins David Pastrnak (5) Brad Marchand (7), Zdeno Chara (2) Even strength BOS 1, NYR 0
1st 14:44 Boston Bruins Austin Czarnik (1) David Krejci (3) Even strength BOS 2, NYR 0
2nd 09:16 New York Rangers Rick Nash (3) Derek Stepan (4), Jimmy Vesey (1) Power play BOS 2, NYR 1
2nd 16:35 New York Rangers Kevin Hayes (2) Jesper Fast (4), Ryan McDonagh (6) Even strength BOS 2, NYR 2
2nd 19:24 New York Rangers Brandon Pirri (3) J.T. Miller (3), Mika Zibanejad (5) Power play BOS 2, NYR 3
3rd 02:23 New York Rangers Brandon Pirri (4) Marc Staal (1), J.T. Miller (4) Even strength BOS 2, NYR 4
3rd 03:06 New York Rangers Jimmy Vesey (4) Rick Nash (2), Derek Stepan (5) Even strength BOS 2, NYR 5

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

Team stats

Team stats, Boston Bruins at New York Rangers
Stat Boston Bruins New York Rangers
Shots on goal 29 31
Power play 0 of 1 2 of 6
Penalty minutes 14 4
Hits 22 14
Blocked shots 18 8
Giveaways 5 15
Takeaways 10 16
Faceoffs won 39/67 (58.2%) 28/67 (41.8%)

Box score

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 11 J. Hayes R 0 0 0 -1 0 4 5 0 0 13:00
Number 20 R. Nash C 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0 2 0 72.7% 14:48
Number 27 A. Czarnik C 1 0 1 +1 2 2 0 0 0 100% 14:32
Number 28 D. Moore C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 50% 14:47
Number 37 P. Bergeron C 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 71.4% 17:13
Number 39 M. Beleskey L 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 14:36
Number 46 D. Krejci C 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 35.7% 15:15
Number 51 R. Spooner C 0 0 0 +1 2 1 0 0 0 14:32
Number 55 N. Acciari C 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 25% 09:35
Number 59 T. Schaller L 0 0 0 -1 2 4 0 0 0 11:58
Number 63 B. Marchand L 0 1 1 -1 2 2 0 1 0 16:46
Number 88 D. Pastrnak R 1 0 1 -1 2 3 0 1 0 12:40
Number 6 C. Miller D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16:06
Number 25 B. Carlo D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 8 0 24:30
Number 26 J. Liles D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 0 0 17:29
Number 33 Z. Chara D 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 3 0 24:09
Number 47 T. Krug D 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 17:52
Number 54 A. McQuaid D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 17:40
Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 31 Z. McIntyre 31 26 5 .839 59:58 Loss

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 0 2 2 +1 0 3 1 0 0 25% 18:32
Number 13 K. Hayes R 1 0 1 +1 0 3 0 0 0 52.4% 17:54
Number 19 J. Fast R 0 1 1 +1 0 1 2 0 0 15:23
Number 21 D. Stepan C 0 2 2 -1 0 3 0 0 0 31.6% 18:58
Number 24 O. Lindberg L 0 0 0 +1 2 1 0 0 0 55.6% 10:41
Number 26 J. Vesey L 1 1 2 -1 0 2 0 0 0 17:39
Number 36 M. Zuccarello R 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 1 0 20:36
Number 40 M. Grabner L 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 1 0 100% 13:57
Number 61 R. Nash L 1 1 2 -1 0 4 0 1 1 18:15
Number 73 B. Pirri C 2 0 2 +1 0 3 0 0 1 13:54
Number 86 J. Jooris R 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 50% 03:00
Number 93 M. Zibanejad C 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 27.3% 16:39
Number 5 D. Girardi D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 16:15
Number 8 K. Klein D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 20:14
Number 18 M. Staal D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 1 0 18:43
Number 22 N. Holden D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 14:37
Number 27 R. McDonagh D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 2 1 0 23:29
Number 76 B. Skjei D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 17:14
New York Rangers goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 H. Lundqvist 29 27 2 .931 60:00 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Boston Bruins at New York Rangers
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 07:40 Boston Bruins Ryan Spooner Interference 2
1st 10:09 Boston Bruins Riley Nash Slashing 2
1st 10:09 New York Rangers Mats Zuccarello Slashing 2
2nd 05:28 Boston Bruins Tim Schaller Hooking 2
2nd 08:08 Boston Bruins Austin Czarnik Interference 2
2nd 10:55 Boston Bruins David Pastrnak Illegal check to head 2
2nd 17:58 Boston Bruins Matt Beleskey Interference 2
3rd 08:54 Boston Bruins Brad Marchand High sticking 2
3rd 15:10 New York Rangers Oscar Lindberg High sticking 2

Game information

Boston Bruins head coach
Claude Julien
New York Rangers head coach
Alain Vigneault
Referees
Jon McIsaac, Justin St. Pierre
Linesmen
Scott Driscoll, Michel Cormier
Boston Bruins scratches
David Backes, Joe Morrow, Danton Heinen
New York Rangers scratches
Chris Kreider, Dylan McIlrath, Adam Clendening

2016-2017 season series

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Sources and further reading

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