Montreal Canadiens at New York Rangers
· Madison Square Garden, New York · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The New York Rangers beat the Montreal Canadiens 2–0 on Sunday, October 8, 2017 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Montreal Canadiens at New York Rangers
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Montreal Canadiens |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| New York Rangers |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Montreal Canadiens at New York Rangers
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Montreal Canadiens |
12 |
9 |
13 |
34 |
| New York Rangers |
8 |
10 |
7 |
25 |
Three stars
- H. Lundqvist, New York Rangers (goaltender)
- M. Zibanejad, New York Rangers (1 goal)
- P. Buchnevich, 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 |
17:25 |
New York Rangers |
Brady Skjei (1) |
Michael Grabner (1), J.T. Miller (2) |
Even strength |
MTL 0, NYR 1 |
| 3rd |
09:13 |
New York Rangers |
Mika Zibanejad (4) |
Pavel Buchnevich (2), Chris Kreider (3) |
Even strength |
MTL 0, NYR 2 |
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 |
34 |
25 |
| Power play |
0 of 1 |
0 of 3 |
| Penalty minutes |
6 |
2 |
| Hits |
22 |
24 |
| Blocked shots |
9 |
17 |
| Giveaways |
12 |
23 |
| Takeaways |
6 |
11 |
| Faceoffs won |
22/51 (43.1%) |
29/51 (56.9%) |
Box score
Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 11 B. Gallagher |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:21 |
| Number 14 T. Plekanec |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
30.8% |
14:41 |
| Number 17 T. Mitchell |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
50% |
09:44 |
| Number 24 P. Danault |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
36.4% |
16:07 |
| Number 25 J. de la Rose |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
08:18 |
| Number 27 A. Galchenyuk |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
14:17 |
| Number 41 P. Byron |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
12:14 |
| Number 54 C. Hudon |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
13:43 |
| Number 62 A. Lehkonen |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:36 |
| Number 65 A. Shaw |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
16:36 |
| Number 67 M. Pacioretty |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
20:17 |
| Number 92 J. Drouin |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
60% |
19:25 |
| Number 6 S. Weber |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
|
24:23 |
| Number 8 J. Benn |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
|
17:35 |
| Number 22 K. Alzner |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
20:35 |
| Number 26 J. Petry |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
|
20:12 |
| Number 53 V. Mete |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
19:28 |
| Number 88 B. Davidson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
|
16:55 |
Montreal Canadiens goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 31 C. Price |
25 |
23 |
2 |
.920 |
57:33 |
Loss |
New York Rangers
New York Rangers skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 10 J. Miller |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
76.9% |
16:17 |
| Number 13 K. Hayes |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
40% |
15:03 |
| Number 20 C. Kreider |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
|
17:38 |
| Number 26 J. Vesey |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
100% |
17:06 |
| Number 28 P. Carey |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
12:42 |
| Number 36 M. Zuccarello |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
|
22:00 |
| Number 40 M. Grabner |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
15:42 |
| Number 51 D. Desharnais |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
60% |
12:59 |
| Number 61 R. Nash |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:44 |
| Number 89 P. Buchnevich |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
|
17:27 |
| Number 93 M. Zibanejad |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
17:41 |
| Number 18 M. Staal |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
19:08 |
| Number 22 K. Shattenkirk |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
|
21:41 |
| Number 27 R. McDonagh |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
|
20:25 |
| Number 47 S. Kampfer |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
17:08 |
| Number 55 N. Holden |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:14 |
| Number 76 B. Skjei |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
|
16:33 |
| Number 77 T. DeAngelo |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
03:45 |
New York Rangers goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 30 H. Lundqvist |
34 |
34 |
0 |
1.000 |
59:47 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Montreal Canadiens at New York Rangers
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
12:09 |
New York Rangers |
Kevin Shattenkirk |
Slashing |
2 |
| 2nd |
03:11 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Paul Byron |
Slashing |
2 |
| 2nd |
09:38 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Jeff Petry |
Holding |
2 |
| 2nd |
19:09 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Jonathan Drouin |
High sticking |
2 |
Game information
- Montreal Canadiens head coach
- Claude Julien
- New York Rangers head coach
- Alain Vigneault
- Referees
- Wes McCauley, Justin St. Pierre
- Linesmen
- Mark Wheler, Bryan Pancich
- Montreal Canadiens scratches
- Mark Streit, Ales Hemsky, Joe Morrow
- New York Rangers scratches
- Brendan Smith, Filip Chytil
Sources and further reading
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