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New York Rangers at Montreal Canadiens

Centre Bell, Montreal Regular Season Final

Final score

The Montreal Canadiens beat the New York Rangers 3–1 on Thursday, February 22, 2018 at home.

Team Goals 2017-2018 record
New York Rangers 1 34-39-9
at Montreal Canadiens 3 29-40-13

Goals by period

Team Total
New York Rangers 0 0 1 1
Montreal Canadiens 1 1 1 3

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
New York Rangers 6 8 18 32
Montreal Canadiens 13 19 9 41

Three stars

  1. C. Hudon, Montreal Canadiens (1 assist)
  2. B. Gallagher, Montreal Canadiens (1 assist)
  3. A. Niemi, Montreal Canadiens (goaltender)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 06:59 Montreal Canadiens Tomas Plekanec (6) Paul Byron (11), Brendan Gallagher (15) Even strength NYR 0, MTL 1
2nd 03:50 Montreal Canadiens Jeff Petry (10) Charles Hudon (15), Nicolas Deslauriers (4) Even strength NYR 0, MTL 2
3rd 17:00 New York Rangers Kevin Hayes (15) Tony DeAngelo (6), David Desharnais (20) Power play NYR 1, MTL 2
3rd 18:43 Montreal Canadiens Phillip Danault (8) Tomas Plekanec (18), Jordie Benn (7) Even strength, Empty net NYR 1, MTL 3

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

Team stats

Stat New York Rangers Montreal Canadiens
Shots on goal 32 41
Power play 1 of 4 0 of 5
Penalty minutes 10 8
Hits 23 28
Blocked shots 24 14
Giveaways 14 20
Takeaways 6 10
Faceoffs won 29/57 (50.9%) 28/57 (49.1%)

Box score

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters
Player
8 C. McLeod L 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 07:19
10 J. Miller C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 0 0 50% 18:08
12 P. Holland C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 37.5% 11:54
13 K. Hayes R 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 60% 17:05
17 J. Fast R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 2 0 0 15:36
26 J. Vesey L 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 0 0 14:39
28 P. Carey C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 100% 15:26
36 M. Zuccarello R 0 0 0 -2 0 2 2 0 0 18:45
51 D. Desharnais C 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 3 0 64.3% 15:34
89 P. Buchnevich L 0 0 0 -2 0 4 0 0 0 100% 16:25
93 M. Zibanejad C 0 0 0 -2 0 6 2 3 0 28.6% 18:10
95 V. Lettieri C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 07:21
18 M. Staal D 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 13:23
44 N. Pionk D 0 0 0 -1 2 3 1 2 0 23:46
46 R. O'Gara D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 3 0 13:35
58 J. Gilmour D 0 0 0 -2 2 0 2 4 0 19:13
76 B. Skjei D 0 0 0 -1 2 1 2 3 0 26:37
77 T. DeAngelo D 0 1 1 0 0 5 2 3 0 18:38
New York Rangers goalies
Goalie
90 A. Georgiev 40 38 2 .950 58:25 Loss

Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player
11 B. Gallagher R 0 1 1 +2 0 6 0 0 0 40% 17:09
14 T. Plekanec C 1 1 2 +2 0 2 0 0 0 66.7% 13:37
20 N. Deslauriers L 0 1 1 0 0 2 6 0 0 100% 12:02
24 P. Danault C 1 0 1 +2 0 4 0 0 0 57.1% 16:12
27 A. Galchenyuk C 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 16:02
41 P. Byron L 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 1 0 13:15
42 B. Froese C 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 40% 10:17
49 L. Shaw R 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 2 0 09:41
54 C. Hudon L 0 1 1 +1 2 3 1 2 0 100% 14:04
62 A. Lehkonen L 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 14:29
67 M. Pacioretty L 0 0 0 +1 0 4 2 1 0 50% 21:41
92 J. Drouin L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 26.7% 20:56
8 J. Benn D 0 1 1 +1 2 0 3 1 0 17:29
22 K. Alzner D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 0 0 16:52
26 J. Petry D 1 0 1 +1 0 3 5 1 0 23:31
45 J. Morrow D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 19:50
53 V. Mete D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 1 0 18:02
58 N. Juulsen D 0 0 0 +2 0 2 4 1 0 17:14
Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie
37 A. Niemi 32 31 1 .969 60:00 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 02:30 Montreal Canadiens Logan Shaw Tripping 2
1st 08:47 New York Rangers John Gilmour Holding 2
1st 15:21 Montreal Canadiens Artturi Lehkonen Hooking 2
1st 16:22 New York Rangers Brady Skjei Holding the stick 2
1st 19:46 New York Rangers Neal Pionk Slashing 2
2nd 05:13 New York Rangers Marc Staal Hooking 2
2nd 19:23 New York Rangers Kevin Hayes Hooking 2
3rd 04:52 Montreal Canadiens Jordie Benn Interference 2
3rd 15:23 Montreal Canadiens Charles Hudon Tripping 2

Game information

New York Rangers head coach
Alain Vigneault
Montreal Canadiens head coach
Claude Julien
Referees
Marc Joannette, Jake Brenk
Linesmen
Michel Cormier, Tony Sericolo
New York Rangers scratches
Rick Nash, Michael Grabner, Ryan McDonagh
Montreal Canadiens scratches
Carey Price, David Schlemko, Jacob de la Rose, Daniel Carr

2017-2018 season series

Matchup Status Details
Montreal Canadiens 0 at New York Rangers 2 Final Game page
New York Rangers 4 at Montreal Canadiens 5 Final Game page
New York Rangers 1 at Montreal Canadiens 3 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Feb 22

Matchup Status Details
New York Islanders 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 Final/SO Game page
Minnesota Wild 4 at New Jersey Devils 2 Final Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 at Philadelphia Flyers 2 Final Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 at Ottawa Senators 3 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Detroit Red Wings 2 Final/OT Game page
Washington Capitals 2 at Florida Panthers 3 Final Game page
San Jose Sharks 1 at Nashville Predators 7 Final Game page
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Edmonton Oilers 3 Final/OT Game page
Calgary Flames 5 at Arizona Coyotes 2 Final Game page
Dallas Stars 2 at Los Angeles Kings 0 Final Game page

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